Jack Draper lost two tiebreaks to Serbia’s Miomir Kecmanovic in the opening rubber in Malaga.
And that left Norrie (left) needing to complete mission impossible and beat the world No.1 to keep the quarter-final tie alive.
But the 24-time Grand Slam champion continued his recent unbeatable form by winning 6-4 6-4 to set up a semi-final with Italy.
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