▁French ▁Open ▁to ▁G illes ▁Simon ▁and ▁the ▁fourth ▁round ▁of ▁the ▁US ▁Open ▁to ▁Jo - Wil fried ▁Ts ong a . ▁He ▁also ▁reached ▁his ▁first ▁W im ble don ▁quarter final s , ▁but ▁lost ▁to ▁Rafael ▁Nad al ▁ 3 – 6 , ▁ 3 – 6 , ▁ 7 – 5 , ▁ 4 – 6 . ▁He ▁was ▁the ▁only ▁debut ant ▁at ▁the ▁event . ▁ ▁The ▁first ▁alternate ▁for ▁the ▁Tour ▁Final s ▁was ▁Ser bian ▁J ank o ▁T ips are vić , ▁who ▁had ▁his ▁best ▁season ▁so ▁far , ▁entering ▁the ▁top ▁ 1 0 ▁and ▁winning ▁his ▁first ▁ATP ▁World ▁Tour ▁title . ▁He ▁reached ▁five ▁final s ▁in ▁the ▁year , ▁the ▁first ▁coming ▁in ▁the ▁Del ray ▁Beach ▁International ▁Tennis ▁Championships , ▁however ▁he ▁fell ▁to ▁Juan ▁Martín ▁del ▁Pot ro ▁ 4 – 6 , ▁ 4 – 6 . ▁He ▁then ▁reached ▁the ▁final ▁of ▁the ▁A eg on ▁International , ▁where ▁he ▁faced ▁Andreas ▁Se ppi ▁but ▁retired ▁with ▁a ▁leg ▁injury ▁after ▁being ▁down ▁ 6 – 7 , ▁ 6 – 3 , ▁ 3 – 5 ▁in ▁a ▁match ▁delayed ▁final . ▁He ▁then ▁won ▁his ▁first ▁career ▁title ▁at ▁the ▁Malays ian ▁Open ▁without ▁losing ▁a ▁set , ▁defe ating ▁Mar cos ▁Bag h dat is ▁ 6 – 4 , ▁ 7 – 5 ▁in ▁the ▁final . ▁He ▁then ▁won ▁his ▁second ▁title ▁at ▁the ▁Kre ml in ▁Cup ,