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Ivan Ljubicic knocked out of Sergei Bubka of the tournament in Dubai21-02-2011 |
Seeded 3 of the master plan of the tennis tournament for men in Dubai, Czech tennis player Tomas Berdych made easy victory against Frenchman Jérémy Chardin with 6:2 and 6:3.
Seeded fifth-seeded Croat Ivan Ljubicic quit the tournament after losing in the first round by Sergei Bubka / Ukraine /. Came from Sergey Bubka qualifications, who is the son of legendary athlete from the past and world record holder Sergey Bubka pole vault, won the first set 6:1. In the second set Ivan Ljubicic led by 1:0, but then was forced to retire because of knee pain on the right foot.
In the first round match earlier today Richard Gasquet, France beat the best Bulgarian tennis player Grigor Dimitrov with 6:2 and 6:4. After his victory Richard Gasquet said: "I knew he missed easy shots. That said, in the second set. He missed four easy forehand.