<table style="width: 128px; height: 42px" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="128" align="right" border="1">  <tbody>  <tr>  <td><img alt="" src="/imagedata/2010/oct/uj.jpg" border="0" /></td></tr>  <tr>  <td>  <p align="center"><span style="font-size: 8pt">Ivan Ljubicic</span></p></td></tr></tbody></table>Veteran Ivan Ljubicic reached his sixth ATP quarter-final of the year at the Sud de France Open in Montpellier yesterday after a 7-5 6-4 win over American Taylor Dent.<br /><br />The 31-year-old fourth seed took four minutes short of one and a half hours to record the win and was joined in the last eight by third seed Gael Monfils, a 6-4, 6-4 winner over qualifier Steve Darcis.<br /><br />Gilles Simon rallied to edge out Argentina's eighth seed and former Wimbledon finalist David Nalbandian <br />3-6, 7-6 (7-5), 7-5. <br /><br />However there was no joy for another Frenchman Richard Gasquet, who blew a one-set lead and dropped a tight second set tie-break before going down 4-6 7-6 (10-8) 6-2 to Finland's Jarkko Nieminen.

Veteran Ivan Ljubicic reached his sixth ATP quarter-final of the year at the Sud de France Open in Montpellier yesterday after a 7-5 6-4 win over American Taylor Dent

Ljubicic downs Dent in Montpellier

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