Saturday, May 25th, 2013
Slovenia’s Kavcic upsets sixth-seeded Baghdatis at Zagreb Indoors
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
ZAGREB, Croatia — Blaz Kavic of Slovenia rallied to upset sixth-seeded Marcos Baghdatis from Cyrpus 3-6, 7-6 (2), 6-4 and reach his third career quarterfinal at thef Zagreb Indoors on Thursday.
Baghdatis, the 2007 champion, served for the match at 5-4, but lost serve and Kavcic won a tiebreaker.
Baghdatis pulled out of the doubles because of a foot injury.
“I did not want to take any risks,” he said. “I have to give credit to Kavcic, he played well.”
Fourth-seeded Jurgen Melzer of Austria came from one set down to defeat Somdev Devvarman from India 1-6, 7-6 (5), 6-2. Devvarman had a 5-3 lead in the tiebreaker, but then lost four points in a row.
Robin Haase from the Netherlands defeated fifth-seeded Slovak Martin Klizan 6-2, 4-6, 6-4.
11:18ET 07-02-13
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