Monfils On Break Berlocq

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Vina del Mar, Chile (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Top seeds Juan Monaco and Juan Ignacio Chela were both winners on Friday and advanced to the semifinals at the VTR Open tennis event. Monaco, the No. 1 seed from Argentina, overcame a first-set loss to Albert Montanes, the tournament's fifth seed, to take a 3-6, 6-1, 6-1 victory.

 

He also reached the title contest of this clay-court event in 2010 at Santiago, and 2008.

 

In other quarterfinal action, seventh-seeded Carlos Berlocq grounded qualifier and fellow Argentine Federico Delbonis 6-3, 6-4, and Frenchman Jeremy Chardy downed Portugal's Frederico Gil 6-2, 7-6 (7-5).

 

The 2012 Vina del Mar champion will collect $71,900.

 

The Russians can wrap up the best-of-five tie on Sunday with one more victory.

 

Russia, last year's Fed Cup runner-up to the Czech Republic, is a four-time Fed Cup champ and beat Spain in the final for its last title in 2008. The Russians own a 5-1 advantage against the Spaniards in Fed Cup play.

 

This weekend's winner will meet the Belgium-Serbia victor in the semifinals in April.

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•    We need a break because I need my sleep and with you on brain there is no way I can sleep

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•    Además Mónaco llegó a su 3a final ATP. Para Berlocq es su 1a final. Podrá Pico ganar lo que no pudo en 2008 y 2010

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