VIENNA (AP) — Third-seeded Nicolas Almagro, No. 4 Marcos Baghdatis and No. 8 Juan Ignacio Chela reached the quarterfinals of the Bank Austria Trophy on Wednesday.
Unseeded Michael Berrer of Germany and Andreas Haider-Maurer of Austria also made it to the last eight.
Almagro defeated Colombia's Santiago Giraldo 7-6 (4), 6-7 (3), 6-3 to reach his eighth quarterfinal of the season. The 16th-ranked Spaniard failed to serve out the match at 5-4 in the second set but dominated the decider.
"It was a tough fight and I certainly have to play better in the quarterfinals," Almagro said.
Almagro, seeking his third title of the year, next plays Chela of Argentina, who rallied …

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