article_snippet.sent: Tomas Berdych immediately took control from the baseline and Tomas Berdych struggled to cope with the fast pace imposed by the big-hitting Czech.
article_snippet.sent: Tomas Berdych won just 11 points in a lopsided first set before the Frenchman changed Tomas Berdych strategy, using more sliced shots to break up Tomas Berdych opponent's rhythm.
article_snippet.sent: The move paid off early in the second set when Tomas Berdych broke back to level at 1-1 as Tomas Berdych made two forehand errors.
article_snippet.sent: Tomas Berdych failed to build on the momentum, though, dropping Tomas Berdych next service game as Tomas Berdych hopes of becoming the first French player in 15 years to make the final at the Country Club vanished. '
article_snippet.sent: It's always difficult when I'm up against Tomas Berdych, I can't find the proper way to play Tomas Berdych,' said Tomas BerdychTomas Berdych . '
article_snippet.sent: But even when I served well, Tomas Berdych was returning hard and deep,' Tomas Berdych said. '
article_snippet.sent: Tomas Berdych reads my serve very well.'
article_snippet.sent: Tomas Berdych won just 11 points in a lopsided first set as Tomas Berdychstruggled to cope with the Czech .
article_snippet.sent: After dictating from the baseline in the first set, Tomas Berdych was able to raise Tomas Berdych game when Tomas Berdych looked capable of coming back.
article_snippet.sent: Tomas Berdych fended off two consecutive break points in the sixth game of second set with authority, following up two big serves with powerful forehands.
article_snippet.sent: Tomas Berdych hit 21 winners and sealed Tomas Berdych win in 67 minutes with a forehand down the line.
article_snippet.sent: The Czech has been in excellent form this year, reaching the semi-finals at the Australian Open and finishing runner-up in Doha and Rotterdam.