Evergreen Lopez sets up Cilic final at Queen's Club


  • Tennis
  • Saturday, 24 Jun 2017

Tennis - Aegon Championships - Queen’s Club, London, Britain - June 24, 2017 Spain's Feliciano Lopez celebrates after winning his semi final match against Bulgaria's Grigor Dimitrov Action Images via Reuters/Tony O'Brien

LONDON (Reuters) - Spanish veteran Feliciano Lopez helped banish the memory of one of his most painful defeats when he beat Grigor Dimitrov to set up an Aegon Championships final against Marin Cilic on Saturday.

Three years after failing to convert a match point in the Queen's Club title match against the Bulgarian, the 35-year-old left-hander avenged that loss with a 7-5 3-6 6-2 victory.

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