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2012 If Stockholm Open: Marcos Baghdatis vs. Alejandro Falla Match Preview

By Kushal Sharma 

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Keywords: If Stockholm Open | Marcos-Baghdatis | Alejandro-Falla
2012 If Stockholm Open: Marcos Baghdatis vs. Alejandro Falla Match Preview
In this interesting match, former World No. 8 Marcos Baghdatis of Cyprus will be up against tricky Colombian Alejandro Falla, who is ranked as World No. 54 in the ATP Rankings. Get ready to enjoy some scintillating tennis action.

On Thursday, first on Centre Court is seventh seeded Marcos Baghdatis of Cyprus, who will take on World No. 54 Alejandro Falla to secure his berth in the quarter-finals of the 2012 If Stockholm Open, an ATP World Tour 250 Event, being played here in Stockholm.

The Cypriot Baghdatis has a good record in this tournament. He claimed the title here in 2009. He struggled earlier in the season but looking in a good touch in the past few weeks. He reached the semi-finals in Tokyo two weeks ago and also advanced into the third round last week in Shanghai. He has a good 32-23 win-loss record for the season.

On the other hand, Alejandro Falla of Colombia advanced into sixth ATP World Tour quarter-final of the year this season. The Colombian has a 12-22 win-loss record for the season.

This will be a third-meeting between these two and Baghdatis leads the head-to-head with 2-0. Last time they met in Cincinnati Masters earlier this season, where the Cypriot topped the Colombian in straight sets.

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Posted By Micadavenport,   Posted about 214 days and 6 hours ago

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I think Marcos should win once more.

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