Arthur Fils reaches round of 16 at Madrid for the third time

Arthur Fils secured his spot in the round of 16 of the Madrid Masters 1000 by defeating Emilio Nava on Sunday (7-6 [2], 6-3). Third consecutive qualification at this stage of the Spanish competition, the Frenchman is displaying increased confidence and is gradually adapting to the tournament's altitude conditions. Fils continues his progression, relying on growing physical strength since his entry into the competition.