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Meffert upsets Seppi to win first match this year

Associated Press

Tuesday, July 8, 2008

GSTAAD, Switzerland -- Dominik Meffert won his first ATP Tour match of the year with an upset victory over fifth-seeded Andreas Seppi of Italy at the Swiss Open on Tuesday. The 27-year-old German, whose ranking of 162 is the highest of his career, beat 27th-ranked Seppi 6-2, 5-7, 6-4 in their first-round match on the red clay of Gstaad. Meffert had to win two qualifying matches to reach the main draw of the $625,000 event. Seppi was the runner-up in Gstaad last year and reached the semifina ...

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