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Raonich crashed 38 aces in the victory against Stepanek18-02-2011 |
Milan Raonich nail a career-high 38 aces in beating Radek Stepanek 6-4, 6-7 (10-12), 7-6 (7-1), which provide him a place in the tournament 1/4-final in Memphis.
20-year-old Canadian record sixth consecutive success in the next round will argue with American qualifier Robert Kendrick. Young tennis player wasted four machbola in the second set tiebreaker, but ultimately came to success after two hours and 32 minutes of play.
In other matches from the second stage placed under № 1 Andy Roddick beat Janko Tipsarevic 6-1, 7-6 (10-8) and Juan Del Potro beat Ivan Dodig 6-4, 6-4.
On Sunday, Milos Raonich beat Verdasco 7-6, 7-6 in the finals of the tournament in San Jose and record its name as the first Canadian in singles titles in 16 years.