ATP Dubai: Successful Djokovic and Federer
Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer advanced to the quarterfinals of the ATP tournament played on hard courts in Dubai , with a prize pool of $ 1.9 million .
Federer is the second Turn heavier than expected resistance broke 35 -year-old Czechs Radek Stepanek . The Swiss genius is celebrated with a 6-2 , 6-7 ( 4 ) , 6-3 after two hours and nine minutes .
He had Federer in each set by one break behind . Each time managed to return even though the second set though eventually lost the tie-break .
In the third section Stepanek led 2-0, but could not find the way to victory .
Federer 's 13th victory in the 15th mutual match against the Czech veteran . The quarterfinals will be put on the other side of the net to be another Czech Lukas Rosol and who is a 6-4 , 7-6 ( 4 ) was better than Dmitry Tursunov .
World 's Novak Djokovic defeated Spain's Roberto Bautista Agut with 6-1 , 6-3 . Two breaks in the first and three in the second set, took the Serb to easy win and now he follows showdown against sixth holder , Russians Mikhail south .
ATP Dubai , the second round :
Djokovic ( 1 ) - Bautista Agut 6-1 , 6-3
Youzhny ( 6 ) - Ward 6-1 , 7-6 ( 3 )
Federer ( 4 ) - Stepanek 6-2 , 6-7 ( 4 ) , 6-3
Rosol - Tursunov ( 8 ) 6-4 , 7-6 ( 4 )
Tsonga ( 5 ) - Davydenko , handing Davydenko B. B.
Berdych ( 3 ) - Stahovski 6-2 , 6-1
Kohlschreiber ( 7 ) - Seppi 6-3 , 6-3
Jaziri - Devvarman 6-3 , 7-5
- 26 Feb, 2014
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