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Monfils, Cilic progress
- Updated: October 7, 2016
Gael Monfils and Marin Cilic each made progress in the Japan Open semi-finals in Tokyo on Friday.
Monfils, the No 2 seed, edged past Croatia’s big-serving Ivo Karlovic 7-6 (8-6) 7-6 (8-6), and Cilic ousted Argentine Juan Monaco 7-5 6-1 to win through.
Monfils set up a clash with Nick Kyrgios, who eased past Gilles Muller 6-4 6-2.
The 30-year-old Flamboyant Frenchman restricted Karlovic, seeded No 7, to nine aces and had nine of his own to win in 1 hour, 31 minutes.
Cilic, the 2014 US Open …
