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Roddick beats Mahut in first round at Lyon; Gasquet wins

Associated Press

Tuesday, October 21, 2008

LYON, France -- Top-seeded Andy Roddick had 18 aces and did not face a break point in beating Nicolas Mahut of France 7-6 (5), 6-4 in the first round of the Lyon Grand Prix on Tuesday. Second-seeded Richard Gasquet and third-seeded Jo-Wilfried Tsonga also advanced. Roddick, who won Lyon in 2005, earned the only break of the match in the second set. Mahut, who also had 18 aces, saved three break points in the first set. Roddick hurt his knee on Monday while playing doubles but said the injur ...

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