Radek steps up

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

The 30-year-old Czech, seeded eighth at the tournament, had to dig deep to record a 3-6 6-3 6-4 victory over his Spanish opponent.

The win marked Stepanek’s third title on the ATP Tour and his first since lifting the trophy in Los Angeles in 2007.

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By Tim Farthing

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