DJOKOVIC – WAWRINKA 7-6 (5) 6-4
Novak is super grumpy about the blue clay where he mantains that he can’t express his tennis. This time he was better to adapt to the slippery surface to fend off a tough opponent.
Nole had a tough match, but he had some control of it conceding only 1 break. After the match Novak said that he agrees with Nadal about his opionion about the tournament.
TIPSAREVIC – SIMON 7-6 (3) 5-7 6-1
The “other” Serb is still playing a very good tennis to defeat an always dangerous Simon. Janko smashed 14 aces to concede only 1 break in 3 sets.
Tipsarevic will play Novak in the quarters.
Head to Head. 4-1 for Novak.
DEL POTRO – CILIC 6-2 6-4
Juan Martin keeps his silent march. The Argentine had not troubles to defeat Marian Cilic in straight sets. 6 aces, no breaks conceded and Delpo flies to the quarters to play with Dolgolopov that had a good victory over Tsonga in 3 tough sets 7-5 3-6 7-6 (2)
BERDYCH – MONFILS
Trashy stuff here. Gael did not find his balance on the blue dirt to have a catastrophic defeat. The match lasted 50 minutes and the Frenchman was able to win only 27% ov the overall points (52-19 for Berdych).
Tomas will play Verdasco in the quarters.
Head to Head 9-4 for Berdych