Gstaad ATP 250 Semifinals
7 Richard Gasquet vs Yuri Schukin - H2H: 0-0
Exactly 100 points serepate the pair in the rankings - Gasquet is #47.
This is Gaquet's 3rd Sf of '10: 1-1. He went on to win the title in Nice.
2 Nicolas Almagro (above) vs Daniel Gimeno-Traver - H2H: 1-1
Both Spaniards are 24 years-old - Daniel is 14 days older.
In fact, they will both enjoy a birthday in the coming weeks.
Daniel also won the last match and only one in '10 in Buenos Aires.
Nicolas is looking for his 2nd title on the year & 7th of his career.
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Umag ATP 250 Semifinals
8 Juan Ignacio Chela vs Potito Starace - H2H: 3-2
They haven't played since '07 so the H2H really doesn't mean much.
They are closely ranked (JIC #56, PS #64) & both have lost 17 matches in '10.
4 Juan Carlos Ferrero vs Andreas Seppi - H2H: 1-2
Juan Carlos' year on clay just keeps getting better: 27-7.
They played in Umag in the Sf's last year with JC winning 7-5 in the 3rd.
This is Seppi's 2nd week in the Sf's - he lost last week to Melzer in Hamburg.
Photo: Reuters
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