During the first set the German was treated for a right hand injury which caused complete the tie-break we were to withdraw, giving way to Chile to the second round in Montreal. Nikolay Davydenko hits now.
Last week saw the faces in Washington in the quarterfinals, where Fernando Gonzalez (10 °) beat Tommy Haas (20 ° in a tight game. Today for a place in the third round the result was Similarly, the Chilean left windy, but this time for withdrawal of his rival when he lost the first set 7-6 (2).
were two old acquaintances of the circuit, so the match was to be a show for the audience at the BN Court, and did not disappoint. From the start both players showed a great game, with long points from the baseline, taking Gonzalez with his backhand in the best shape.
It was the fourth game of the first set when Haas failed to break the serve of the country, angering the same as breaking his racket when he dropped serve with a double fault.
With the score 4-1 to the Germans, came out the best Gonzalez so far this tournament, being in tune with his backhand, winning most points with this blow, making even the score at four.
While serving former world No. 2 5-6 and break point against, had to call for medical assistance due to a wound in his right hand which prevented him from playing well. With difficulty won that game to come to sudden death.
The continued unrest in the hand, so could not do much in the tie-break, letting it go for 7-2, then withdrew, and gave the pass to Chile to the second round for the first time when This tournament is played in Montreal.
task to reach the quarter-finals is not easy, as they will face Nikolay Davydenko (8 °) who has never won in four previous meetings, being in 2007 at the Masters Cup end of the year the last time you saw the faces, the Russian winning in straight sets.
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