After Julien Benneteau, it's Michael Llodra who earned his quarter final spot. The Parisian defeated Marcos Baghdatis in straight sets 7-6(8) 6-4 in 1h38. Last years runner-up will wait to know who of Sergiy Stakhovsky (UKR) or Robin Soderling (SWE), number 1 seed of the tournament, will be his next opponent.