Darderi ends Borges’s run to reach maiden Masters 1000 quarter-final on hard courts, Nakashima next

Italian Luciano Darderi, the No. 19 seed, edged out Portuguese Nuno Borges 4-6, 6-3, 7-5 to reach the quarter-finals of the National Bank Open presented by Rogers on Saturday evening, his first Masters 1000 last-eight appearance on a hard court. It was the second time in less than a month that Darderi had beaten Borges, having also won their previous meeting 7-6 (9), 6-4 in the Bastad final…

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