Baghdatis qualifies for quarter finals of Challenger d’ Orleans

Cypriot tennis player Marcos Baghdatis qualified for the quarter finals of the Challenger d’ Orleans.

He beat Thursday French Gary Lugassy with 2-1 (1-6, 6-1, 6-2).

Baghdadis, who returned to the tennis fields after four months of absence due to an injury, will face Friday late in the afternoon French Sidorenko Alexandre at the quarter finals.