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Grisha and Sepi will play the doubles final afternoon in Eastbourne18-06-2011 |
Bulgarian Grigor Dimitrov and Italian Andreas Seppi will play their final doubles in Eastbourne this afternoon, organizers decided after Friday's torrential rain postponed matches on grass from the tournament with a prize of 460,000 euros.
Dimitrov and Sepi, who played for the first time in team doubles will have to wait two games of the first court in Eastbourne and is scheduled to begin 16 hours before the Israelis against Jonathan and Andy Ram Elrih. They reached the final after a lost set in the tournament and won consecutive clean, one of which is set against the No. 1 Rohan Bhopal (India) and Aisam Qureshi (Pakistan).
Dimitrov while playing for the first time the finals of tournaments in the ATP doubles, Sepi will write the fifth part. However, Italian has four losses, and his last achievement was the semifinal in Doha.
Erlich and Ram in the scheme removed the second and 2-fold and Firstenberg Matkovski champions in the first round. Israeli couple has two tournament titles, came in victories in 2005 and 2006.
Israelis will play his 25th final of the ATP tournaments to date and have equal performance at 12 wins and 12 losses. They have not played together in the final in August 2008 when the Americans lost to Brian Masters in Cincinnati.
Ehrlich, who is an asset in the final 14:13 of the couples won their last championship tournament last year in Queens, where his teammate was Novak Djokovic. Ram has a negative statistics in 16 against 17 won lost the final, the last victory was recorded in Miami two years ago with teammate Mirniy.