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Sat 07 Jul 2010Battling Cox denies McGee a final spot
TENNIS IRISH OPEN:JAMES McGEE was yesterday rueing his failure to convert two match points in the semi-final of the Green Property Irish Men’s Open.
The 23-year-old Dubliner had an opportunity to overcome Daniel Cox when he led 5-6 in the third set at the Fitzwilliam Club. But the British player saved the day before going on to clinch a final place against Italy’s number seven seed Andrea Falgheri who shocked the number two seed, Slovakia’s Miloslav Mecir, 6-3 2-6 6-3.
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