Marray Upsets Alberto in Helsinki PDF Print E-mail
Written by Team Francis   
November 16, 2008
In the opening round of qualifying at the $135,000 IPP Open (Helsinki, Finland), Jonathan Marray (GBR) upset #7 seed Alberto in three sets 7-5, 4-6, 6-3.  After Berto and Marray split the first two sets, the match came down to a deciding final set.  In the finale, it was the unseeded Marray who got the better of the action as he broke Alberto and went on to the win in three competitive sets.  With his five-tournament Asian/European tour at an end, Berto heads to the clay courts of Cancun, Mexico for his final tournament of the 2008 campaign.  The $35,000 Abiero International begins play on Saturday, November 22nd and continues through Sunday, November 30th.  Stay tuned right here as we will bring you all the details from beautiful Cancun.  
 

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In the opening round of qualifying at the $135,000 IPP Open (Helsinki, Finland), Jonathan Marray (GBR) upset #7 seed Alberto in three sets 7-5, 4-6, 6-3.  After Berto and Marray split the first two sets, the match came down to a deciding final set. 
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