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Baghdatis conquers second career title

5th February 2007

After his dissapointing showing at the Australian Open Marcos Baghdatis managed to regain some confidence by capturing the second title of his career in Zagreb. Baghdatis denied top seed Ivan Ljubicic the chance to grab the second successive title in his home country.

Quarterfinal results Zagreb:

Ivan Ljubicic (CRO,1) d. Thomas Johansson (SWE) 7-6(8) 6-7(8) 7-6(4)
Mikhail Youzhny (RUS,4) d. Marc Gicquel (FRA) 7-5 6-2
Alexander Peya (AUT,Q) d. Michael Llodra (FRA) 6-3 6-3
Marcos Baghdatis (CYP,2) d. Arnaud Clement (FRA,8) 6-2 6-7(2) 7-6(5)

Semifinal results Zagreb:

Ivan Ljubicic (CRO,1) d. Mikhail Youzhny (RUS,4) 2-6 6-3 7-5
Marcos Baghdatis (CYP,2) d. Alexander Peya (AUT,Q) 6-4 6-3

Final result Zagreb:

Marcos Baghdatis (CYP,2) d. Ivan Ljubicic (CRO,1) 7-6(4) 4-6 6-4

Final doubles result Zagreb:

Michael Kohlmann/Alexander Waske (GER) d. Frantisek Cermak/Jaroslav Levinsky (CZE,4) 7-6(5) 4-6 10-5 (match tie-break)

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