There's something just inherently happy about Marcos. And it's even inherently happier when he wins. Of course, big bonus if he beats someone like Mardy Fish, Sockless Wonder on the way. Also, he really brings the, um, "atmosphere" to AO, so it's so great that he's back and seemingly playing pretty well.
One more, for good measure.
Auckland
Singles - Semi-finals
A Clement (FRA) d [5] P Kohlschreiber (GER) 63 76(2)
J Isner (USA) d [8] A Montanes (ESP) 62 76(5)
Hobart
Singles - Semifinals
(4) Alona Bondarenko (UKR) d. (1) Anabel Medina Garrigues (ESP) 46 63 64
(2) Shahar Peer (ISR) d. Sara Errani (ITA) 62 60
Kooyong
Fernando Gonzalez CHI (11) d. Ivan Ljubicic CRO (24) 64 76(9-7)
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga FRA (10) d. Tommy Haas GER (18) 64 63
Sergiy Stakhovsky UKR d. Sam Querrey 75 63
Sydney
Women's Singles - Final
(5) Elena Dementieva (RUS) d. (1) Serena Williams (USA) 63 62
Men's Singles - Semi-finals
R Gasquet (FRA) d J Benneteau (FRA) 64 75
M Baghdatis (CYP) d M Fish (USA) 64 67(7) 76(5)
