Rinky Hijikata's run at the Winston-Salem Open has come to an end with a straight-sets loss to the experienced David Goffin.
The Australian went down 6-1 6-3 in just over an hour on Thursday as he tried to make the semi-finals.
The No.16 seed had staged an impressive comeback in the round of 16 to defeat Croatian Borna Coric, who had toppled Argentinian top-seed Sebastian Baez in the previous round.