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Fish advances in L.A., but Fleishman loses first match of year

Associated Press

Monday, August 4, 2008

LOS ANGELES -- American Mardy Fish, the only seeded player in action on opening day of the Countrywide Classic, moved into the second round of the ATP Tour event with a 6-2, 6-2 victory over Alejandro Falla of Colombia on Monday night. Fish, the No. 6 seed, never lost serve and gave up only four points on serve in the second set of his 61-minute win over 121st-ranked Falla. The victory broke a string of four straight first-round losses for Fish. "The last few weeks have been tough to handle, ...

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