Spaniard Verdasco wins Croatia Open
upi.com     Jul 21, 2008            

UMAG, Croatia, July 20 (UPI) -- Spain's Fernando Verdasco claimed his first ATP title in four years Sunday, rallying to beat Igor Andreev in the championship match of the Croatia Open. The top-seeded Verdasco outlasted the fourth-seeded Russian 3-6, 6-4, 7-6 (7-4) in a nearly three-hour-long battle. Verdasco won the Valencia Open in 2004, his only previous tour title. Andreev had finished second in last week's... [read full story]                    


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