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Almagro and Ferrer in the final in Acapulco26-02-2011 |
Spanish tennis player Nicolas Almagro and David Ferrer won their semifinal matches of the tournament in Acapulco in prize money 955,000 dollars and will face each other in tomorrow's final.
World number 13 Almagro beat Brazilian Tomas Bellucci 7-6 (4), 6-4, this was the 13th consecutive success for the Spaniard. He won the last two tournaments they have played - to those in Costa Sauipe and Buenos Aires. He won the title in Acapulco in 2008 and 2009, but the final will face the current champion - David Ferrer, informed Thursday. World No. 6 deal with Ukrainian Alexander Dolgopolov in three sets - 5-7, 6-1, 6-1. Ferrer has a very good balance of the season - 13 wins and 2 losses, and in meetings with Almagro success has 5 of 5 matches.