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French players won four of five matches on the day as the home indoor event began to gain pace. Unknown Pierre-Hugues Herbert beat Andres Artunedo of Spain 6-4, 6-3 while No. 249 qualifier Albano Olivetti put out compatriot Kenny De Schepper 4-6, 7-6(2), 6-4 with a 14-ace performance.
Ivo Karlovic blasted a record-leveling 44 aces in a three-set match to beat Daniel Brands 6-7(4), 7-5 7-6(3) and begin his campaign at home on a high note. The performance tied that of Australian Mark Philippoussis, set October, 1995, in Kuala Lumpur.
Vasek Pospisil (ASICS FW & APP) advanced to the quarter-finals as he avenged his loss last week to Robin Haase with a 6-4, 6-4 win in the first round and today beat 6'11" Ivo Karlovic 6-3, 6-4 who had previously upset world #7 Tomas Berdych just one day prior!
ASICS had multiple winners this past week with Sam and Feijao both taking titles!! HP Japan Women’s Open in
07Feb13 Daily Tennis - Men's Pro Tour News