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Grozdanov reached the final of Zagorka Tennis Cup in Varna7-05-2011 |
Tihomir Grozdanov became one of the finalists in the first tournament to futures Zagorka Tennis Cup in Varna. Bulgarians achieved victory over the person under No. 4 in the main draw Mile Zekich from Serbia with 2:1 sets (6:3 4:6 7:6 [5]) after a tense match on center court at TC Black Sea - Elite. Local person, who last week celebrated 24 years, started strongly and led the match with 3:0. In 3:1 and service of Grozdanov came at key times in the set, Toto fell to 0:4, but after a strong serve and managed to equalize eventually take its submission. By the end of the set Toto had no problems and beat your opponent with a score of 6:3. The second part of the young hope of Serbian tennis Mile Zekich strengthen his serve at 3:2 achieved a breakthrough and lead with 4:2. In the next game Grozdanov broke back and then evened the score. In the crucial Serving Toto make more mistakes and lost the second set with 6:4. The third set was moving equally, both players exchanged again in a break for 6:6. In the tiebreaker tennis players showed a remarkable mentality, good returning and dynamic game in net. However, class and experience from Varna Lotto Grozdanov helped him break through the submission of Zekich, and then close the decisive tie-break of 5 points. After this victory Grozdanov qualified for the finals Zagorka Tennis Cup in Varna, where he will face Frenchman Michael Axel.
Earlier in the day the same court Axel Michaud of France removed Romanian Adrian Kruchat a long and controversial fight that lasted 3.30 pm In the first set, both players were fully equivalent to the result 5:4, when Michael was able to break serve in Kruchat and lead by 1:0. The second part of both players againproved that they have good physical and mental preparation at 3:2 Kruchat samples, but then Michael also won the serve of his opponent. In the ensuing tiebreak Romanian Kruchat managed to outwit Michael and evened the score (7:6 [6]). In the third set Miso was more concentrated in long rallies and won with 2:1 sets (6:4 6:7 (6) 6:2).
The final phase of futures ahead with a game tomorrow at 11:00 am (under appropriate atmospheric conditions) on center court at TC Black Sea - Elite. Immediately after the meeting will be held the award ceremony the winner of the tournament.