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Gutsy Roddick rallies to Dubai title

World No 6 Andy Roddick became the first American to win the singles title at the Barclays Dubai Tennis Championships with a gutsy yet typical 6-7 (8), 6-4, 6-2 win over surprising finalist Feliciano Lopez of Spain last night.

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Champion Andy Roddick speaks about a successful week in Dubai

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Bhupathi-Knowles duo at the double

India-Bahamas duo edge Czech pairing to win Dubai title and lift their second trophy in a week.

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Djokovic admits it's crunch time

Serbian says getting his game in shape before Indian Wells will be a tall order

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Thinking ahead

The planning for next year's edition of the Barclays Dubai Tennis Championships will commence soon after Saturday's men's final at the Dubai Tennis Stadium.

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