10/29/11 7:49 PM | Kelli DeMario
Tournament seeds Janko Tipsarevic and Marin Cilic advanced to the championship final in St. Petersburg, after posting victories over respective opponents Alex Bogomolov and Mikhail Youzhny.
(4) Marin Cilic def. (5) Mikhail Youzhny 6-3, 6-4
Fourth seed Marin Cilic is through to his fourth final of the season, having ousted former champion Mikhail Youzhny in straight sets. The 23-year-old overcame a 0-3, second-set deficit to close the match in an hour and 23 minutes. He completed the winning effort with 5 aces and four of 6 break points converted.
Cilic holds a 5-1 series edge against Tipsarevic, entering into Sunday’s final.
(2) Janko Tipsarevic def. (7) Alex Bogomolov Jr. 6-2, 6-1
Second seed Janko Tipsarevic made his second consecutive final by virtue of his 6-2, 6-1 victory over 7th seed Alex Bogomolov Jr. The 27-year-old collected 6 aces and five service breaks through an hour and 17 minutes of play.
Tipsarevic ended the match with 16 of 17 second-service return points captured.
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