FINAL: Bolelli/Vavassori 6-7(7), 6-1, 7-6(12)
Simone Bolelli and Andrea Vavassori are into the semifinals of the men’s double, but not before enduring an epic final-set tiebreak.
The fifth seeds from Italy lost the opening set of their quarterfinal on a tight tiebreak against Petr Nouza of the Czech Republic and Austria’s Neil Oberleitner,
They fought back to win the second 6-1 but then became locked in a tense decider which went all the way.
They led 7-4 in the 10-point tiebreak in the third and final set but were pegged back before eventually edging home 14-12.