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Bucharest, Romania (SportsNetwork.com) - Guillermo Garcia-Lopez and Jiri Vesely will meet in the final at the BRD Nastase Tiriac Trophy tennis event after both rallied to win semifinal matches on Saturday.
The fifth-seeded Garcia-Lopez defeated second-seeded Gael Monfils 6-7 (2-7), 6-4, 6-2, while the seventh-seeded Vesely came back to post a 2-6, 6-1, 6-4 win over Daniel Gimeno-Traver.
Both Garcia-Lopez and Vesely will be playing in their second finals of the season. Garcia-Lopez captured the title at the Zagreb Indoors tournament in February and Vesely won the Heineken Open in January.
Garcia-Lopez lost in the final at this clay-court event two years ago.
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