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Kicker Saves 2 MP For Buenos Aires Crown

A LOOK BACK Copa San Cristobal presentada por FILA (Buenos Aires, Argentina): Third seed Nicolas Kicker celebrated his first ATP Challenger Tour title on home soil in dramatic fashion, saving two match points for the Buenos Aires crown on Sunday. The 25 year old defeated countryman Horacio Zeballos 6-7(5), 6-0, 7-5, rallying for the victory after two hours and 35 minutes. He denied one championship point at 5-3 in the decider, firing a forehand winner, and turned aside another when Zeballos served for the title a game later. It was his third Challenger title in total, adding to victories in Perugia, Italy and Guayaquil, Ecuador last year. Kicker, who reached a pair of ATP World Tour 500 level quarter-finals this...

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Opelka, Krueger Lead ATP University Miami Graduates

Where can you spend time with your fellow players and learn more about the ATP World Tour? ATP University! Classes again commenced in Miami with 14 players eager to learn more about the ATP World Tour, including giving back, media relations, nutrition, player relations, social media, medical services and personal finance. Outside of their interactive sessions, players also enjoyed delicious dinners and a group trip to a Miami Heat game. At the end of the three days of sessions, the ATP IQ test was won by Mitchell Krueger, who happily took hope the coveted GoPro prize. “I think I’ll remember this for a long time,” said Krueger. “It’s good getting together with everyone. I learned a lot.” “It was great...

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