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Nishikori Vs. McDonald: Watch Free Replay Of Dallas Final

In the second ATP Challenger Tour tournament of his comeback, former World No. 4 Kei Nishikori advanced to the final of the RBC Tennis Championships of Dallas after a one-hour and 19-minute victory over Taiwan's Jason Jung on Friday afternoon. Nishikori moved on with a 6-4, 6-4 decision, setting a match against Mackenzie McDonald for the title. The 28-year-old contested his seventh Challenger final and first since 2010. He owns a 5-1 record in championship matches on the circuit, with titles in Bermuda 2008 and Savannah, Sarasota, Binghamton and Knoxville in 2010. Nishikori last played for a trophy at any level at the ATP World Tour 250 event in Buenos Aires - the Argentina Open - a year ago. McDonald,...

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Record-Setting Tie-Break Exhausts Players In Dallas

Guillermo Olaso thought it was never going to end. “Normally a tie-break never lasts that long,” Olaso told ATPWorldTour.com at the RBC Tennis Championships of Dallas. “It feels like we played another set almost, because it took so long and it took a lot of energy out of both of us.” The 29-year-old from Bilbao, Spain and opponent Evgeny Karlovskiy claimed a slice of history in the final round of qualifying at the ATP Challenger Tour event in Dallas. The pair tied the record for longest tie-break played in Challenger history, lasting a marathon 42 points and leaving both players weary. Olaso captured the tie-break 22/20, saving a staggering 10 set points while needing seven of his own. He would...

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