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A little aplomb would go a long way for Baghdatis

By Ravi Ubha
Special to ESPN.com

Friday, March 7, 2008

Marcos Baghdatis was in Las Vegas last week, which was only fitting. After all, he wouldn't look out of place captivating an audience, perhaps as a comedian, at some gargantuan hotel on the strip. The flamboyant Cypriot, of course, was instead taking part in the Tennis Channel Open, home to a modest field while the big boys were in Dubai. Like a few others in the draw -- Marat Safin, Lleyton Hewitt, Guillermo Canas and Robby Ginepri -- Baghdatis was trying to jump start his career. Even tho ...

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