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6/17/10 9:55 PM | Kelli DeMario
Fellow seeds Guillermo Garcia-Lopez and Michael Llodra advanced to the final four of the AEGON International after taking out respective opponents Julien Benneteau and Gilles Simon.
(5) Guillermo Garcia-Lopez def. (4) Julien Benneteau 4-6, 6-3, 7-6(2)
Fifth seed Guillermo Garcia-Lopez rallied from a set down to defeat fourth seed Julien Benneteau late Thursday. The Spaniard, who saved 13 of 17 break point chances, overcame 9 double faults to seal the 4-6, 6-3, 7-6(2) victory in two hours and 26 minutes. With the quarterfinal-round win, Garcia-Lopez is through to his second ATP World Tour semifinal of the season.
The 27-year-old will face Denis Istomin for a place in the final. Istomin downed Illya Marchenko in the quarterfinal, 6-1, 6-4.
(8) Michael Llodra def. (3) Gilles Simon 6-1, 6-3
Eighth seed Michael Llodra improved his series lead to 5-0 over third-seeded compatriot Gilles Simon Thursday afternoon, easing to a 6-1, 6-3 victory in less than one hour. The veteran Frenchman struck 9 aces and won 88% of his first-service points en route to securing a second semifinal berth in 2010.
Llodra is scheduled to meet first-time ATP World Tour semifinalist Alexandr Dolgopolov on Friday. The seventh seed downed wildcard James Ward in the quarterfinal, 6-3, 6-4.
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