Viktor Troicki

Troicki beats Baghdatis to advance to Chengdu quarters

CHENGDU - Serbia's Viktor Troicki is through to the quarter-finals of the ATP tennis tournament in Chengdu, China, after beating Cypriot Marcos Baghdatis 6-3, 4-6, 6-2.

Troicki won after an hour and 48 minutes of play and is now 2-5 head-to-head against Baghdatis.

He will next face Kevin Anderson of South Africa.

The prize money in Chengdu is 840,915 dollars.

Troicki through to Chengdu second round, to face Baghdatis

CHENGDU - Serbia's Viktor Troicki is through to the second round of the ATP tennis tournament in Chengdu, China, after beating young Norwegian Casper Ruud 6-3, 7-6 (7-4) on Wednesday following a rain delay.

The match had been interrupted on Tuesday as Troicki lead 6-3, 3-2.

The Serbian won the match after a total of 78 minutes of play.

Troicki beats Elias to set up clash with compatriot Lajovic

ST. PETERSBURG - Serbia's Viktor Troicki has got off to a successful start at the St. Petersburg Open tennis tournament by beating Gastao Elias of Portugal 6-1, 6-2 in the opening round on Wednesday.

He will next face compatriot Dusan Lajovic, who beat Spaniard Fernando Verdasco on Tuesday.

The prize money in St. Petersburg is 923,550 dollars.

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Tennis: Bulgaria's Dimitrov Faces Serbia's Troicki in Paris Sunday

Bulgaria's Grigor Dimitrov will face Serbia's Viktor Troicki in the first round of the 2016 French Open at Rolland Garros in Paris on Sunday afternoon.

Dimitrov enters the tournament unseeded against number 22 Troicki.

Bulgaria's top male tennis player hasn't won a singles title since 2014. 

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