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Tursunov, Querrey advance in Eastbourne

Published: June 15, 2009 at 6:09 PM

EASTBOURNE, England, June 15 (UPI) -- Russian Dmitry Tursunov and American Sam Querrey were among Monday's first-round men's winners at the Aegon International tennis tournament.

Tursunov defeated Italian Fabio Fognini 6-3, 4-6, 6-4, and the 6-foot-6 Querrey beat Chilean Paul Capdeville 6-2, 7-5.

Also, Frenchman Fabrice Santoro beat American Robert Kendrick 6-3, 6-2 and Spaniard Guillermo Garcia-Lopez defeated Russian Evgeny Korolev 6-2, 6-7 (3-7), 6-2;

The top seed is Russian Igor Andreev, who will open against Canadian qualifier Frank Dancevic.

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