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Stevie Johnson, who is a career-high No. 33 in the Emirates ATP Rankings heading into this week, continues to impress, posting a 7-5, 6-4 win over sixth seed Guillermo Garcia-Lopez on Friday in Valencia.
Stevie Johnson maintained his run of form on Thursday by recording his 35th match win of 2015 for a place in the Valencia Open quarter-finals against sixth seed Guillermo Garcia-Lopez or qualifier Taro Daniel.
Daniel Nestor will have to wait another week to earn his 1000th tour-level win. The Canadian and his French partner Edouard Roger-Vasselin were defeated by reigning Wimbledon finalists Jamie Murray and John Peers 6-3, 6-4 in the Basel quarter-finals on Thursday.
Pablo Cuevas denied No. 3 seed Bernard Tomic his 40th match win of the year on Wednesday at the Valencia Open with a 3-6, 6-3, 6-4 victory.
Andy Murray soared from eighth to fifth in the 2014 ATP race to the World Tour Finals by outlasting Tommy Robredo 3-6, 7-6(7), 7-6(8) in an epic final of the Valencia Open on Sunday. Although he has not yet mathematically clinched, Murray's third title of the fall swing makes him virtually a lock to qualify for London.
It was an ideal Friday afternoon for David Ferrer and Andy Murray. The two World Tour Finals hopefuls won their respective quarterfinal matches at the Valencia Open and also saw fellow London contender Milos Raonic lose to David Goffin in Basel. Ferrer and Murray are now set to face each other on Saturday in a match that will have significant London implications.
Milos Raonic kept his World Tour Finals chances afloat by fighting past Donald Young 6-4, 6-7(5), 7-6(2) in the second round of the Swiss Indoors Basel on Thursday. It was an especially important victory because fellow London contender David Ferrer advanced to the quarterfinals at the Valencia Open. Ferrer downed fellow Spaniard Fernando Verdasco 6-3, 6-2.
Fernando Verdasco afrontaba un debut muy complicado en el ‘Valencia Open 500 ATP World Tour’ y no sólo ha salido con el triunfo bajo el brazo sino también con buenas sensaciones de muñeca. La victoria sobre Leonardo Mayer (6-4, 3-6, 6-3) ha dado valor al trabajo del tenista español, que se ha encontrado a gusto a pesar del buen partido de su rival.
Después de Villarreal, Valencia, Castellón, Xátiva, el ‘Valencia Open 500 Street Tennis’ no podía faltar en la Ciudad de las Artes y las Ciencias durante el ‘Valencia Open 500 ATP World Tour’.
El ‘Valencia Open 500 ATP World Tour’ encara su próxima edición, que se disputará del 18 al 26 octubre en la Ciudad de las Artes y las Ciencias, con uno de los mejores cuadros de su historia.
Serbia’s bid to win the Davis Cup for the second time in the space of four years was dramatically hit this morning with the news Janko Tipsarevic has lost his battle to be fit for the three days of the final, starting tomorrow against the Czech Republic in Belgrade.
David Ferrer no ha dejado lugar a la duda. Su partido ante Nicolás Almagro para acceder a semifinales llegaba con el precedente del balance de victorias totalmente a su favor (13-0), pero ni así se ha relajado lo más mínimo.
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La presentación de esta mañana ha sido el primer acto oficial de Juan Carlos Ferrero como nuevo Director del Valencia Open 500
La mayoría de los jueces de línea del Valencia Open 500 2012 usaron gafas de sol Maui Jim durante los partidos para ver mejor la trayectoria
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