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Wednesday, 07 February 2007 |
Tennis star Xavier Malisse fights back and beats James Blake
Belgian tennis star Xavier Malisse played well against James Blake and defeated him in the Delray Beach final, which had been delayed by bad weather.
Born in Kortrijk, Belgium, Xavier Malisse fought back well against world number six James Blake, who had been in the lead when the game was stopped on Sunday because of the rain.
When the game was started again on Monday, Xavier Malisse reversed the roles and became in charge of the action and the result.
Xavier Malisse fought his way to a 5-7 6-4 6-4 victory over James Blake to claim his second ATP title of 2007, having also been victorious in Chennai.
And Xavier Malisse also won the doubles final with Hugo Armando, defeating British player James Auckland and Australian tennis star Stephen Huss.
Xavier Malisse was taking part in his fifth Delray Beach singles final and he certainly gave a winning performance.
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