Continued Serbian Novak Djokovic, ranked second, successful quest to make a third successive title at the Dubai International Tennis Tournament, with prize money of U.S. $ 1.619 million, beating Germany's Florian Mayer 7-5, 6-1 in one hour and 15 minutes on Thursday in the quarterfinals.
Djokovic stunned Meyer since the first half, when the break for 1 - then 2 zero - zero and 3-1. And seemed suffering Djokovic clearly being faced with Mayer for the first time, however, that things had improved over the circuits in particular since the eighth game when he was a Serb behind 3-5 then brought everything in his sleeve and win four games in a row breaking is the German HT X, XII and ending the group in favor of 7 5 in 48 minutes.
Continued Djokovic lead in the second set and increase the number of stroke sequence to 5 after opening the group to send, before being able to broke Meyer for the first time in the group and the third game in the fourth game to go 3-1 then 4-1, then breaking for the fourth time in the sixth game to lead 5-1 before ending the group in favor of 6-1 in 27 minutes.
A tenth consecutive win for Djokovic this season.
Did not lose Djokovic since falling to Federer in the semi-finals of the Masters Tournament in London on November 26 last, where he led after his team to the coronation Davis Cup for the first time in its history at the expense of France, then won the Australian Open, the first tournaments Big Four, at Melbourne late last month.
Djokovic, who missed the session of Rotterdam in the Netherlands earlier this month due to injury in the shoulder, which seeks to make a third successive title and repeat completion of Federer (2003, 2004 and 2005).
It was Djokovic, third in the world, became last year the first player to retain his title in Dubai since Federer this achievement, note that the latter is the record holder in the number of titles session with 4 titles (crowned also in 2007), The biggest obstacle most obvious to Djokovic in the session and, if the imposition of the same logic, they will meet in the final.
Djokovic said: "Meyer was a strong opposition, especially in the first group, have not faced in the past and therefore found it difficult at first to adapt to the style of play, she strikes a strong and Tmrkzh well in the pitch, but I managed to restore the balance and the heart of being late in front of him."
He added: "Mayer collapsed in the second set as my task easy win. Now we must focus on tomorrow's game, they will be strong."
Djokovic will meet Berdych
Djokovic will meet in the next round with Czech Tomas Berdych reached in the third and continued to launch, good by beating German Philipp Bicnr 7-5, 6-4 in one hour and 47 minutes.
Berdych was running for the first time the quarterfinals of the Dubai yesterday after decoder feel the second round on their posts, where the previous five and let the session of the second round of the 2005 to 2008, he missed the last two versions.
It was the second of the quarter-finals of one of the Berdych ATP this season, played in 6 sessions so far after the first session in Chennai earlier this year when he lost to Swiss Stanislas Wawrinka.
Berdych and the resolution of the first set narrowly, 7-5, and continued to suffer in the second half after the imposition of German tie until the eighth game 4-4, but the Czech was able to progress 5-4 and then broke the German in the tenth game, ending the group in favor 6-4.
A third win of the Berdych Bicnr collected in 4 games between them so far as resolving the Czech first two in 2009 in the final price for the session of the Washington and first round of the Cincinnati, before losing to Germany in the quarter-finals of the Munich last year.
Federer move quietly
For his part, continued to Federer the first and seeking to regain the title is absent from the vaults since 2007, to overcome the obstacles with great calm and reached the last four for the sixth time in the tournament after beating Ukrainian Sergei Stachowski, 6-3, 6-4 in one hour and 12 minutes.
Like Djokovic, Federer lost in the first half sent to Stachowski but salute directly and leveled and then progress to 2-1 and maintained his superiority even broke the Ukraine 5-3 in the eighth game and then finished the group in favor of 6-3 in 29 minutes.
And Federer broke Stachowski early in the second group, specifically in the third game to lead 2-1 and then had the 3 balls to repeat it and the resolution of the group in his favor in the ninth game but squandered before rectify the situation in the half, the tenth and transmission in his possession to terminate in favor 6-4 in the 43 minutes.
The Federer, in turn, was a difficult match, "because I am having Stachowski for the first time and I have no knowledge of the manner of a great game. Took me some time, but despite that he was strong and enthusiastic to overthrow me."
He added: "kept my focus and competed on all the balls to resolve in meeting me and reach the semi-final victories which I intend to continue to strengthen, whenever possible."
And will meet Federer in the last four with a French Richard Gasquet or Gilles Simon.
And Simon beats Gasquet in 4 encounters brought them so far where they won all of them.
Djokovic stunned Meyer since the first half, when the break for 1 - then 2 zero - zero and 3-1. And seemed suffering Djokovic clearly being faced with Mayer for the first time, however, that things had improved over the circuits in particular since the eighth game when he was a Serb behind 3-5 then brought everything in his sleeve and win four games in a row breaking is the German HT X, XII and ending the group in favor of 7 5 in 48 minutes.
Continued Djokovic lead in the second set and increase the number of stroke sequence to 5 after opening the group to send, before being able to broke Meyer for the first time in the group and the third game in the fourth game to go 3-1 then 4-1, then breaking for the fourth time in the sixth game to lead 5-1 before ending the group in favor of 6-1 in 27 minutes.
A tenth consecutive win for Djokovic this season.
Did not lose Djokovic since falling to Federer in the semi-finals of the Masters Tournament in London on November 26 last, where he led after his team to the coronation Davis Cup for the first time in its history at the expense of France, then won the Australian Open, the first tournaments Big Four, at Melbourne late last month.
Djokovic, who missed the session of Rotterdam in the Netherlands earlier this month due to injury in the shoulder, which seeks to make a third successive title and repeat completion of Federer (2003, 2004 and 2005).
It was Djokovic, third in the world, became last year the first player to retain his title in Dubai since Federer this achievement, note that the latter is the record holder in the number of titles session with 4 titles (crowned also in 2007), The biggest obstacle most obvious to Djokovic in the session and, if the imposition of the same logic, they will meet in the final.
Djokovic said: "Meyer was a strong opposition, especially in the first group, have not faced in the past and therefore found it difficult at first to adapt to the style of play, she strikes a strong and Tmrkzh well in the pitch, but I managed to restore the balance and the heart of being late in front of him."
He added: "Mayer collapsed in the second set as my task easy win. Now we must focus on tomorrow's game, they will be strong."
Djokovic will meet Berdych
Djokovic will meet in the next round with Czech Tomas Berdych reached in the third and continued to launch, good by beating German Philipp Bicnr 7-5, 6-4 in one hour and 47 minutes.
Berdych was running for the first time the quarterfinals of the Dubai yesterday after decoder feel the second round on their posts, where the previous five and let the session of the second round of the 2005 to 2008, he missed the last two versions.
It was the second of the quarter-finals of one of the Berdych ATP this season, played in 6 sessions so far after the first session in Chennai earlier this year when he lost to Swiss Stanislas Wawrinka.
Berdych and the resolution of the first set narrowly, 7-5, and continued to suffer in the second half after the imposition of German tie until the eighth game 4-4, but the Czech was able to progress 5-4 and then broke the German in the tenth game, ending the group in favor 6-4.
A third win of the Berdych Bicnr collected in 4 games between them so far as resolving the Czech first two in 2009 in the final price for the session of the Washington and first round of the Cincinnati, before losing to Germany in the quarter-finals of the Munich last year.
Federer move quietly
For his part, continued to Federer the first and seeking to regain the title is absent from the vaults since 2007, to overcome the obstacles with great calm and reached the last four for the sixth time in the tournament after beating Ukrainian Sergei Stachowski, 6-3, 6-4 in one hour and 12 minutes.
Like Djokovic, Federer lost in the first half sent to Stachowski but salute directly and leveled and then progress to 2-1 and maintained his superiority even broke the Ukraine 5-3 in the eighth game and then finished the group in favor of 6-3 in 29 minutes.
And Federer broke Stachowski early in the second group, specifically in the third game to lead 2-1 and then had the 3 balls to repeat it and the resolution of the group in his favor in the ninth game but squandered before rectify the situation in the half, the tenth and transmission in his possession to terminate in favor 6-4 in the 43 minutes.
The Federer, in turn, was a difficult match, "because I am having Stachowski for the first time and I have no knowledge of the manner of a great game. Took me some time, but despite that he was strong and enthusiastic to overthrow me."
He added: "kept my focus and competed on all the balls to resolve in meeting me and reach the semi-final victories which I intend to continue to strengthen, whenever possible."
And will meet Federer in the last four with a French Richard Gasquet or Gilles Simon.
And Simon beats Gasquet in 4 encounters brought them so far where they won all of them.
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