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Tsonga, Youzhny reach final

Associated Press

Saturday, October 10, 2009

TOKYO -- Second-seeded Jo-Wilfried Tsonga of France coasted into the final of the Japan Open on Saturday with a 6-3, 6-3 win over compatriot Gael Monfils. Tsonga broke Monfils with a forehand volley to go up 5-3 in the second set and then closed out the match in just 55 minutes with his ninth ace. "It was amazing," Tsonga said. "I did what I wanted to do on the court. It's always difficult playing against a friend but that's the way it goes and I'm just happy to be in the final." Tsonga wil ...

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