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Robredo rallies to reach second round

Associated Press

Tuesday, April 28, 2009

ROME -- Tommy Robredo rallied to beat two-time Grand Slam champion Marat Safin 2-6, 7-6 (5), 6-2 on Tuesday in a rain-delayed match in the first round of the Rome Masters. Safin was broken when he served for the match at 5-4 in the second set and the Russian didn't even bother to move when the 13th-seeded Robredo hit a returnable serve to close the match out. "At the end of the third set, I knew that if I was tough mentally I could beat him," Robredo said. "It was a great comeback." The start ...

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