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Rezai rolls by Hradecka in final

Associated Press

Saturday, May 23, 2009

STRASBOURG, France -- Aravane Rezai of France beat Lucie Hradecka of the Czech Republic 7-6 (2), 6-1 Saturday to win her first WTA Tour title at the Strasbourg International. "It wasn't easy to handle [the pressure]. At the start I was a bit scared," Rezai said. "Mentally this was my toughest match of the week." It was Rezai's third final after runner-up finishes in 2007 and in 2008. The 79th-ranked Rezai saved eight break points in the first set, rallying from 5-3 down as Hradecka wasted a ...

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