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Berdych battles to retain Shenzhen Open title
SHENZHEN: Tomas Berdych captured his first title of the season when he battled past Richard Gasquet 7-6(5), 6-7(2), 6-3 to clinch the Shenzhen Open for the second
Published on: Oct 3, 2016, 06:58:53 IST
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SHENZHEN: Tomas Berdych captured his first title of the season when he battled past Richard Gasquet 7-6(5), 6-7(2), 6-3 to clinch the Shenzhen Open for the second successive year on Sunday.
The victory boosted hopes of a seventh-consecutive ATP World Tour final appearance for Berdych, who is currently ninth in the race, just outside the eight qualifying spots for London.
KHACHANOV WINS MAIDEN TITLE
CHENGDU: Russian Karen Khachanov produced a stirring fightback to clinch his first ATP title with a 6-7(4), 7-6(3), 6-3 win over Spaniard Albert Ramos-Vinolas in the final of the inaugural Chengdu Open on Sunday.
The 20-year-old, ranked 101st in the world, is expected to soar nearly 50 places in the ATP standings.
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