Nalbandian test his fitness before Cilic in the final of Queens Tennis
Nalbandian test his fitness before Cilic in the final of Queens Tennis
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Argentine tennis player David Nalbandian to the final round of the
Queen's Tennis Championship by beating the young Bulgarian Grigor
Dimitrov 6/4 and 6/4 on Saturday in the semifinals of the tournament's
total prize money of 711 thousand and 500 euros.
Nalbandian came qualify to the final on grass in the tournament, which is an important stage of readiness for Wimbledon, the third tournaments "Grand Slam" Big Four, after ten years of his arrival to the final of Wimbledon.
Nalbandian lost / 32 years / in the Wimbledon final in 2002 before the Australian Lleyton Hewitt, did not reach beyond to the final round on grass only beating Dimitrov today.
It is worth mentioning that the veteran Nalbandian has succeeded in transforming a set of its failure to win in three matches of the four games so far in the tournament.
And meet with Nalbandian ranked 29 on the world in the final on Sunday with Croatian Marin Cilic, who beat the weather and wind, and qualified for the first time in his career to the final round on grass as they beat American Sam Querrey 6/3 and 3/6 and 6/3 in the semi- The final of Queens earlier in the day.
Cilic had been crowned the latest titles on covered stadiums in Russia in October / October last year, has lost in the final of Munich on clay last month in front of the German Philipp Kohlschreiber.
Cilic and raise the tally of victories to 14 this season against nine defeats, I need to have less than two hours to beat American rival amid difficult circumstances ritual.
Nalbandian said that despite the difficulty of winning on Dimitrov, successfully complete the task in the center of the wind.
He pointed out that, well, having played two games each of the three sets on Friday, where the rains have caused changes in the schedule of the tournament.
He said Nalbandian, who came out of the semi-finals of the championship in 2008 "were not a good atmosphere in the game, but also be the case in light winds .. All of us made a lot of mistakes but I am happy with a victory."
"We must show that Blyaktk to participate on such levels, and we fight all the time here."
Beats Nalbandian and Cilic at 4/1 in terms of the number of times to win and defeat in the record of events that brought them, note that the last match between them ended in victory for Cilic after the five groups, in the Davis Cup on clay in April / April.
Nalbandian came qualify to the final on grass in the tournament, which is an important stage of readiness for Wimbledon, the third tournaments "Grand Slam" Big Four, after ten years of his arrival to the final of Wimbledon.
Nalbandian lost / 32 years / in the Wimbledon final in 2002 before the Australian Lleyton Hewitt, did not reach beyond to the final round on grass only beating Dimitrov today.
It is worth mentioning that the veteran Nalbandian has succeeded in transforming a set of its failure to win in three matches of the four games so far in the tournament.
And meet with Nalbandian ranked 29 on the world in the final on Sunday with Croatian Marin Cilic, who beat the weather and wind, and qualified for the first time in his career to the final round on grass as they beat American Sam Querrey 6/3 and 3/6 and 6/3 in the semi- The final of Queens earlier in the day.
Cilic had been crowned the latest titles on covered stadiums in Russia in October / October last year, has lost in the final of Munich on clay last month in front of the German Philipp Kohlschreiber.
Cilic and raise the tally of victories to 14 this season against nine defeats, I need to have less than two hours to beat American rival amid difficult circumstances ritual.
Nalbandian said that despite the difficulty of winning on Dimitrov, successfully complete the task in the center of the wind.
He pointed out that, well, having played two games each of the three sets on Friday, where the rains have caused changes in the schedule of the tournament.
He said Nalbandian, who came out of the semi-finals of the championship in 2008 "were not a good atmosphere in the game, but also be the case in light winds .. All of us made a lot of mistakes but I am happy with a victory."
"We must show that Blyaktk to participate on such levels, and we fight all the time here."
Beats Nalbandian and Cilic at 4/1 in terms of the number of times to win and defeat in the record of events that brought them, note that the last match between them ended in victory for Cilic after the five groups, in the Davis Cup on clay in April / April.
