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Top seed Vaidisova rallies to win first-round match

Associated Press

Tuesday, January 1, 2008

GOLD COAST, Australia -- Top-seeded Nicole Vaidisova was down a set and saved three break points at 4-4 in the second before beating Casey Dellacqua 5-7, 7-5, 6-0 on Tuesday at the Australian women's hard-court championships. Ranked 74 places below No. 12 Vaidisova, the left-handed Australian fell apart after Vaidisova saved the break points and played poorly while being shut out in the deciding set of the first-round match. "When it got tight I probably did get a little bit nervous,'' Della ...

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