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Janko Tipsarevic and Marin Cilic will compete for the title in St Petersburg29-10-2011 |
Janko Tipsarevic (Serbia) and Marin Cilic (Croatia) qualified for the finals of the international tennis tournament in St. Petersburg (Russia) with a prize of 663,750 dollars. Tipsarevic in the semifinals, which is No. 2 in scheme defeated 6-2, 6-1 seventh-placed Alex Bogomolov Juniors (USA). Tipsarevic ask for medical assistance even in the second minute of the match, but then had no problems. He won eight consecutive games at the end of the first set and the second when the lead 5-0. Last Sunday Tipsarevic won the second title in his career after the triumph of the Kremlin Cup in Moscow. Number 4 Cilic beat representative of the host and fifth in the scheme Mikhail Youzhny 6-3, 6-4 for 83 minutes. Croatia made four breaks and 5 aces and despite trailing in the second set, won the match.