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 | Tsonga is the final after saving three match points against Isnar15-11-2011 |
Champion from 2008 fit Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (France) qualified for the final of tennis tournament Masters Series in Paris Bercy hall with a prize of € 2,750,000. Sixth-seeded Tsonga scored 12 aces and won with 3-6, 7-6 (1), 7-6 (3) over John Isnar (USA) in a dramatic match that lasted 2:58. Thus the dispute trophy representative of the hosts will face Roger Federer (Switzerland). Isnar only achieved a breakthrough in the sixth game of the match which helped to win the opening set. In the second part it was tiebreak, which Tsonga dominated and gave only point of your opponent. Was very dramatic the third set. In 4:4 Isnar get out of their own service at 0:40 and in the 12th game even saved three match points Tsonga and again reached the tiebreak. It Frenchman led 3-0 and give chances to their opponents for a turn. Federer and Tsonga have five games without this season, Federer has three wins in them. He seeks first title in Bercy.