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Roddick uses booming serve to hold off Sela in China Open final

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Sunday, September 28, 2008

BEIJING -- American Andy Roddick won the China Open on Sunday, ending the dream run of unseeded Israeli Dudi Sela with a 6-4, 6-7, 6-3 victory. The former U.S. Open champion looked to be on his way to a quick win after wrapping up the first set in 30 minutes, but Sela fought back to force a tiebreak and push the final to a third set. "I told you guys yesterday, he probably played the best out of anyone thus far in this tournament," Roddick said of his 92nd-ranked opponent, who had knocked out ...

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