Atlanta, GA (Sports Network) - Fourth-seeded American Andy Roddick rallied for
a three-set win over Luxembourg's Gilles Muller to capture the title at the
Atlanta Open tennis event.
Roddick claimed a 1-6, 7-6 (7-2), 6-2 victory on Sunday for his second title
of the year and 32nd of his career. He also won in Eastbourne prior to
Wimbledon.
Muller, who appeared in his first final since 2005, swatted 20 aces to
Roddick's 18 but also committed 10 double faults. He fell to 0-3 all-time
finals.
Roddick improved to 4-1 lifetime against Muller and collected a first prize of
$86,270.
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