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Hanescu routs Gabashvili in opener

Associated Press

Sunday, October 25, 2009

ST. PETERSBURG, Russia -- Second-seeded Victor Hanescu of Romania advanced to the second round of the St. Petersburg Open, beating Teimuraz Gabashvili of Russia 6-1, 6-2 on Sunday. In another first-round match played on Sunday, Ernests Gulbis of Latvia ousted Florian Mayer of Germany 6-3, 7-6 (3). Mikhail Youzhny, the 2004 champion fresh from winning the Kremlin Cup for his fifth career title, leads the field in the 15th edition of the a $750,000 ATP event on indoor hardcourts at Peterburgks ...

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