Thailand Open: 5th day of the tournament, no major surprise. All the top seeded players are in but tomorrow might reveal some new younger players.
From Asia
On a Asian support side, the last local player in is world no. 52 Chinese Lu Yen-Hsun from Taipei. He will play Friday to try to qualify for the quarter final to play against the top seed Berdych.
Berdych set the tone, entering the quarter final beating world no. 63 Roberto Bautista-Agut in 2 sets 6-3 6-3 with a solid baseline game and very strong serves with 11 aces and 5 out of 5 break point saved.
Gasquet
Defending champion Richard will play world no.83 Lukas Lacko in his opener. Head to head is 2-0 for Richard.
Raonic
Milos will take on world no. 56 Marinko Matosevic that has trashed the home favorite Wishaya Trongcharoenchaikul still too green for this kind of stages. Head to head is 1-1 and Matosevic has won the last match.
Simon
Gilles is coming form a very good as he manage to win the tournament in Metz against Tsonga. Tomorrow Gilles will play a dangerous Tomic. Head to head is 1-0 for the Frenchman.
Game on!
