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Defending champion and third seed Gustavo Kuerten scraped through his opening match of the Heineken Tennis Open in Auckland today.
The Brazilian took out his marathon first round match 6-7, 7-6, 7-5 against Spain's Alex Corretja.
The match was a real tussle with Kuerten fighting back from losing a tiebreak in the
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