Steve Darcis gets through to the semi-finals in Cherbourg

Steve Darcis (ATP 313) has on Friday placed for the semi-finals on the Challengertoernooi in the French Cherbourg (hard/46.600 euro).

The 34-year-old Darcis knocked out in the quarter-finals the Czech Lukas Rosol (ATP 142), the sixth seed, in two sets: 6-3 and 7-5. The party lasted 1 hour and 18 minutes.

Darcis looks to have a place in the final the winner of the duel between the Italians Luca Vanni (ATP 155) and Stefano Travaglia (ATP 120), the third seed, in the eyes.