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Qatar ExxonMobil Open
Doha, Qatar
TENNIS RESULTS – FRIDAY, 8 JANUARY 2016
Singles – Semi-finals
[1] N. Djokovic (SRB) d [3] T. Berdych (CZE) 63 76(3)
[2] R. Nadal (ESP) d I. Marchenko (UKR) 63 64
Doubles – Final
[3] F. Lopez (ESP) / M. Lopez (ESP) d [4] P. Petzschner (GER) / A. Peya (AUT) 64 63
FELICIANO AND MARC LOPEZ CAPTURE DOUBLES TITLE
– Feliciano Lopez won his first doubles title since 2004 Stockholm (w/Verdasco) and is now 2-7 lifetime in doubles finals. Marc Lopez improved to 11-14 with his third Doha crown (2009, 2011 w/Nadal).
– The Spaniards were teaming up for the first time since March 2012. They also reached the final in 2004 at Valencia.
What they said
M. Lopez: ““It’s my third title, but first with Feli. I love playing in Doha. Every year I play well here. I will be back for sure.”
F. Lopez: “It was our first time playing together in a while, but today in the final we played some of our best tennis. Yesterday we played well against Jamie [Murray] and Bruno [Soares] but we really played our best today.”
SCHEDULE – SATURDAY, 9 JANUARY 2016
CENTRE COURT start 6:00 pm
[1] N. Djokovic (SRB) vs [2] R. Nadal (ESP)
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