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 | Southern took the tournament in Kuala Lumpur3-10-2010 |
Russian Mikhail Youzhny beat Andrei Golubyov (Kazakhstan) and won the title on the international tennis tournament for men of hardwood flooring in Kuala Lumpur in prize money 850,000 dollars.
South won the final in a dramatic match 6:7 (7:9), 6:2, 7:6 (7:3) for the 2:32 game.
This is his seventh career title.
The Russian made four breaks, conceded two in the tiebreaker of the third set decisively won clearly with 7:3.
For the South this is the second title from four finals in 2010 after winning in Munich in May. He already has four victories over Golubyov in four games.
For his success the South won 153,500 dollars in prize money.