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Santiago Giraldo(Above) of Colombia and Tommy Robredo(Below) of Spain each rallied from a set down to win their semifinals and advance to Sunday's final of the Movistar Open, the first ATP event of the season on clay.
The eighth-seeded Giraldo reached his first ATP final by defeating No. 5 Potito Starace of Italy 4-6, 7-6 (2), 6-1. Giraldo, past the quarterfinals for the third time this season, earned his first win against Starace after losing their first meeting in 2008.
Sixth-seeded Robredo reached his 17th ATP final, defeating No. 7 Fabio Fognini of Italy 4-6, 6-2, 6-3. Fognini was trying to reach his first final.
Read more: http://sports.espn.go.com/sports/tennis/news/story?id=6093383
