Marius Copil/Adrian Ungur have qualified on Thursday to the semi-finals of the doubles event at BRD Nastase Tiriac Trophy tournament with prizes totalling EUR 494,310, after defeating 6-4, 7-6 (6), the couple Florin Mergea/Rohan Bopanna (Romania/India), seeded No. 2.
In the semi-finals, the Romanian pair will face British couple Colin Fleming/Jonathan Marray, which defeated 2-6, 6-3, 10-8 Treat Huey/Scott Lipsky (Philippines/USA) seeded number 4.
Results on Thursday:
Singles, last 16 round
Simone Bolelli (Italy / seed 8) — Andreas Haider-Maurer (Austria) 6-4, 6-4
Gael Monfils (France / seed 2) — Mihail Iujnii (Russia) 6-1, 6-2
Gilles Simon (France) — Janko Tipsarevic (Serbia) 7-5, 6-4
Daniel Gimeno-Traver (Spain) — Nikola Mektic (Croatia) 7-5, 6-2
Doubles, quarterfinals
Marius Copil/Adrian Ungur — Rohan Bopanna (India)/Florin Mergea (Romania / seed 2) 6-4, 7-6 (6)
Nicholas Monroe (USA)/Artem Sitak (New Zealand) — Raven Klaasen (South Africa)/Lukas Rosol (Czech Republic / seed 3) 6-1, 6-2
Colin Fleming/Jonathan Marray (UK) — Treat Huey (Philippines)/Scott Lipsky (USA / seed 4) 2-6, 6-3, 10-8
Simone Bolelli (Italy)/Steve Darcis (Belgium) — Dusan Lajovic (Serbia)/Diego Schwartzman (Argentina) 7-5, 7-5