KONZUM CROATIA OPEN UMAG: DAY 5 MEDIA NOTES Friday, July 22, 2016 ATP Stadion, Umag, Croatia | July 18 – 24, 2016 Draw: S-28, D-16 | Prize Money: €520,070 | Surface: Clay ATP Info. Tournament Info: ATP PR & Marketing: www.ATPWorldTour.com www.croatiaopen.hr Stephanie Natal:
[email protected] @ATPWorldTour @CroatiaOpenUmag Press Room: +385 52 741 452 facebook.com/ATPWorldTour facebook.com/AtpCroatiaOpenUmag SEEDS SOUSA, CHARDY, FOGNINI, CARRENO BUSTA LEAD QUARTER-FINALS Day 5 Preview: There are four seeds remaining in the quarter-finals at the Konzum Croatia Open Umag on Friday, led by No. 2 seed Joao Sousa, No. 3 Jeremy Chardy, No. 4 Fabio Fognini and No. 6 Pablo Carreno Busta. All four players along with the four other unseeded quarter-finalists arrying to capture their first ATP World Tour title of the season. In fact, Carreno Busta is the only player left to reach an ATP World Tour final in 2016. He is a two-time finalist. In the opening match on Centre Court, Carlos Berlocq of Argentina takes on Chardy, who won the previous meeting on grass in Eastbourne two years ago. The 33-year-old Berlocq is appearing in his first ATP World Tour quarter-final since reaching the semi-finals on home soil in Buenos Aires in February 2015 (l. to Nadal). Chardy is making his fourth quarter-final showing of the season, first on clay, and he’s looking to reach the semi-finals for the first time since last August when he reached the final four at ATP Masters 1000 Montreal (l.