Friday, August 14, 2009

[tennis] Top 8 in Last Eight in Montreal ATP Event


All the top eight seeds reached the quarter finals of the Roger's Cup in Montreal. The whole tournament lacked any big upset so far and except very few players nobody lost to a person seeded below him. Roger Federer defeated countrymate Stanislas Warwinka 6-3, 7-6(5) while Rafael Nadal got the better of Petzschner 6-3, 6-2. Third seed Andy Murray defeated Juan Carlos Ferrero and Novak Djokovic(4) won against Fernando Gonazalez. Andy Roddick and Juan Martin Del Potro, the finalists last week and seeded 5 and 6 here defeated Fernando Verdasco and Victor Hansecu respectively. Jo Wilfried Tsonga and Nikolay Davydenko completed the final 8 with wins over Giles Simon and Mikhail Youzhny respectively.

quarter final line up:

Roger Federer vs Jo Wilfried Tsonga H2H :1-0
Rafael Nadal vs Juan Martin Del Potro H2H: 4-1
Andy Murray vs Nikolay Davydenko H2H: 4-4
Novak Djokovic vs Andy Roddick H2H: 2-3

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