News by Global Chick
Cypriot wildcard Marcos Baghdatis was too good for Somdev Devvarman of India in the second round today at the Malaysian Open, Kuala Lumpur.
Last year’s Thailand Open finalist Jarkko Nieminen of Finland is through to the quarterfinals after winning against Dutchman Robin Haase 7-6 (5) 7-6 (4) today.
Wildcard player Danai Udomhoke of Thailand surprised everyone by defeating the Italian No. 6 seed Fabio Fognini 6-4 3-6 6-2 in the opening round at the PTT Thailand Open.
Top seed Juan Ignacio Chela suffered a loss in today’s semi-finals at the BDR Nastase Tiriac Trophy in Bucharest to Spain’s Pablo Andujar. The Spaniard won in straight sets 6-4 7-5.
World No. 10 Jo-Wilfried Tsonga advanced into the Moselle Open final today when he overcame Ukrainian Alexandr Dolgopolov in straight sets 6-4 6-4.
Popular Marcos Baghdatis of Cyprus played and lost his 200th match on the ATP Tour in Moselle Open in Metz on Wednesday to the No. 3 seed Alexandr Dolgopolov of the Ukraine.
The Malaysian Open is part of the ATP Tour’s Asian Swing. The ATP World Tour 250 event is played at the indoor Putra Stadium in the country’s capital Kuala Lumpur. The main draw will commence on September 26.
The Moselle Open in Metz, France is underway. The ATP World Tour 250 tournament saw 10sballs.com’s favourite player break a losing streak of seven matches since Wimbledon. The number six seed took out Germany’s Michael Berrer 6-4 3-6 6-4
Former World Number One Lleyton Hewitt announced he is the new Ambassador for the Sydney International Tournament played in January.
Cypriot Marcos Baghdatis has advanced into the second round at the Moselle Open in Metz, France after a win against Germany’s Matthias Bachinger 7-5 6-2.
Superstar Roger Federer updated his Facebook status, “Leaving Australia….I had a great time in Sydney, I love Australia and can’t wait to be back in January for the Australian Open.”
The Australia vs. Switzerland tie at the Royal Sydney Golf Club was suspended on Sunday night due to bad light. Australia’s number two and Davis Cup veteran Lleyton Hewitt was playing Swiss number two Stanislas Wawrinka.
The ATP World Tour 250 event in Bucharest, Romania is getting underway today. Last year’s singles and doubles winner Juan Ignacio Chela is back to defend his titles this year.
The tournament will be held at the Impact Arena, Muang Thong Thani. The main draw event starts on September 26. The qualifying event will begin on Saturday September 24.
Australia’s number one player Bernard Tomic started off the World Group playoffs at the Royal Sydney Golf Club on Friday with a win over more experienced World No. 19 Stanislas Wawrinka.
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