Bellucci enjoys maiden title

Originally published on: 26/02/10 12:43

The 21-year-old Sao Paulo resident beat Germany’s Andreas Beck 6-4 7-6 (7/2) in the final, following up his impressive semi-final victory over Russian third seed Igor Andreev.

Beck, the world number 51 who was also seeking his maiden tournament win, had been favourite against 119th-ranked Bellucci but was edged out in two tight sets.

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