Del Potro Beats Baker in Basel

Juan Martin del Potro made easy work of American Brian Baker at the Swiss Indoors Basel. The Argentine, who just qualified for London, faces Kevin Anderson in the quarters.

By Tennis Now Staff

(October 25, 2012)

SWISS INDOORS BASEL

Basel, Switzerland

October 22-28, 2012

€1,404,300/ATP World Tour 500

Surface: Hard/Indoor

Tournament Website: Basel Swiss Indoors | Live Scores | Draws | TV Schedule

RESULTS -- THURSDAY, OCTOBER 25, 2012

Singles - Second Round
[2] J Del Potro (ARG) d B Baker (USA) 75 61
[6] M Youzhny (RUS) d M Ebden (AUS) 63 61
B Paire (FRA) d [Q] L Kubot (POL) 64 64
[WC] P Mathieu (FRA) d N Davydenko (RUS) 63 67(2) 64
K Anderson (RSA) d M Matosevic (AUS) 63 67(5) 63
Doubles - Quarter-finals
[4] M Fyrstenberg (POL) / M Matkowski (POL) d J Marray (GBR) / F Nielsen (DEN) 75 76(6)

Doubles - First Round
[1] D Nestor (CAN) / N Zimonjic (SRB) d [WC] M Chiudinelli (SUI) / M Lammer (SUI) 60 64
L Kubot (POL) / A Seppi (ITA) d O Marach (AUT) / F Mayer (GER) 64 63
T Huey (PHI) / D Inglot (GBR) d T Bellucci (BRA) / J Nieminen (FIN) 62 75

ORDER OF PLAY - FRIDAY, OCTOBER 26, 2012

CENTRE COURT start 2:00 pm
[6] M Youzhny (RUS) vs [3] R Gasquet (FRA)

Not Before 4:00 PM
K Anderson (RSA) vs [2] J Del Potro (ARG)

Not Before 6:00 PM
[WC] P Mathieu (FRA) vs G Dimitrov (BUL)

Not Before 8:00 PM
[1] R Federer (SUI) vs B Paire (FRA)

COURT 2 start 2:00 pm
T Huey (PHI) / D Inglot (GBR) vs [Alt] R Haase (NED) / D Norman (BEL)

Not Before 3:30 PM
[1] D Nestor (CAN) / N Zimonjic (SRB) vs L Kubot (POL) / A Seppi (ITA)

Not Before 7:30 PM
D Bracciali (ITA) / F Cermak (CZE) vs K Anderson (RSA) / V Troicki (SRB)