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Dancevic loses in pro-tourney final debut

July 29, 2007

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Dancevic loses in pro-tourney final debut

Dan Dakin

Sunday, July 29, 2007 – 02:00

Sports – By DAN DAKIN

Review Staff Writer

Frank Dancevic didn’t get the win, but his weekend result from the Indianapolis Tennis Championship will still go down as one of the biggest accomplishments in Canadian tennis history.

The 22-year-old Niagara Falls native pulled off a massive upset as he knocked off the No. 5 seed in the world, Andy Roddick, in a straight-sets semifinal win Saturday at the ATP U.S. Open Series event. (more…)

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Niagara Falls tennnis pro advances at Stockholm Open

October 10, 2006

From the Globe and Mail
October 9, 2006

Dancevic advances at Stockholm Open

Canadian Press and Associated Press

Stockholm — Canada’s Frank Dancevic beat Guillermo Garcia-Lopez of Spain in the first round of the Stockholm Open on Monday.

The 22-year-old from Niagara Falls, Ont., beat Garcia-Lopez 6-4, 6-1 — his second first-round victory in as many weeks.

Dancevic, who is ranked 86th in the world, will face either Chile’s Nicolas Massu or Belgium’s Kristof Vliegen in the second round.

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For more information on Frank Dancevic, please visit tenniscanada.ca

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