Zabaleta ousts top seed Davydenko
Mariano Zabaleta of Argentina sent top seed Nikolay Davydenko crashing out of the Generali Open on Wednesday.
The Argentine converted his fourth match point to come through 6-4 7-6 (7-5) and reach the third round.
"It's simply wonderful," he said. "I played great today and ousting the tournament top seed is just fantastic."
Third seed Gaston Gaudio beat Philipp Kohlschreiber 7-5 6-3, but fellow seeds Olivier Rochus and Paul-Henri Mathieu made early exits.
Fernando Verdasco beat eighth seed Rochus of Belgium 7-5 6-3, and Robin Vik beat 16th seed Mathieu when the Frenchman retired when trailing 7-5 1-0.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/tennis/4721447.stm
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