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Patna : World Number 4 in Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) rankings Grigor Dimitrov, 26, Bulgaria, suffered a shock defeat in the second round of Madrid Open ATP Masters 1000 at La Caga Magica, Madrid, Spain, May 8, 2018, to make an early exit from the tournament. World Number 24 Milos Raonic, 27, Canada, defeated Grigor Dimitrov, the 3rd seed, in a three-set thriller 7-5, 3-6, 6-3, in the Round of 32. Raonic will play teenage Canadian Denis Shapovalov in the Round of 16 on May 10, 2018.
World Number 6 and 4th seed Juan Martin de Porto, Argentina, has also advanced to Round of 16 defeating World Number 32 D Dzumhur, 25, Bosnia, 6-3, 6-3, in the second round.
World Number 95 Dusan Lajovic, Serbia, also entered the third round defeating World Number 29 Richard Gasquet, France, 7-6, 7-6, in the Round of 32. Lajovic will play del Porto in the Round of 16.