Jo-Wilfried Tsonga

Both Blake and Tsonga are still fighting for a berth in Shanghai, so both have a major stake in this match.

After both Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal pulled out of the event with injuries, the Parisian crowd was looking for something to cheer about. Jo-Wilfried Tsonga gave it to them.

PARIS: Injuries got the better of Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer in the Paris Masters quarter finals on Friday.

David Nalbandian and French hope Jo-Wilfried Tsonga won to also keep up their chances of reaching the Masters Cup.
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Injuries got the better of Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer in the Paris Masters quarterfinals on Friday. David Nalbandian and French hope Jo-Wilfried Tsonga won to also keep up their chances of reaching the Masters Cup.
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Q. What do you feel now? What is the main feeling you have?
JO WILFRIED TSONGA: I’m happy. I am reaching what I wanted to reach. This means I’m going to play “the” match that is going to count in this season, the most important match of the season, so I’m happy.
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Seventh-seeded Robin Söderling rallied past fourth-seeded Gilles Simon of France 5-7, 6-3, 6-3 at the Lyon Grand Prix on Saturday to reach his fourth indoor final of the year. The big-serving Söderling, who won at Lyon in 2004, lost his previous three finals this season at Stockholm, Sweden; Memphis, Tennessee; and Rotterdam, Netherlands. Third-seeded Jo-Wilfried Tsonga played Julien Benneteau …

On a good day for French tennis, Jo-Wilfried Tsonga and Julien Benneteau also reached the last four, where they will face each other. …

Roger Federer became the ATP Tour’s career leader in prize money Thursday, topping $43.3 million to overtake Pete Sampras.
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Roger Federer defeated French Jo-Wilfried Tsonga to move into quarterfinals at MS Madrid; he will face Argentine Juan Martin del Potro.
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In winning the 2008 US Open title for an unprecedented fifth consecutive time, tennis-betting confidence was restored in the Swiss maestro, Roger Federer who had until very recently sat lotus atop the ATP rankings for over four years.
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