Ancic withdraws from Stockholm, Nishikori into semis

NBTA alum Kei Nishikori advanced to the semifinals at Stockholm today as his quarterfinal opponent, Mario Ancic, was forced to pull out. According to the tournament website, Ancic has bronchitis and a fever. Nishikori will now face either fourth-seeded Robin Soderling or fifth-seeded Rainer Schuettler in the semifinals. This is another tough break for Mario. He has been sick off and on all year, and another illness just when he looked like he was starting to play a bit better. For Nishikori,

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