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Slovakia, Russia in Hopman Cup final

Associated Press

Wednesday, January 7, 2009

PERTH, Australia -- The Russian brother and sister combination of Dinara Safina and Marat Safin won the mixed doubles match against France on Thursday to secure a place in the final against Slovakia at the Hopman Cup. Safina defeated Alize Cornet 6-3, 6-2 before her brother lost to Gilles Simon 7-6 (5), 6-3. In the deciding mixed doubles, Russia beat France 6-4, 6-3 to advance to the final of the team competition. Meghann Shaughnessy and James Blake defeated Casey Dellacqua and Lleyton Hewitt ...

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