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MANSFIELD — The USTA Futures of Mansfield tournament field started with 32 players, and the two left to play for the title today at Walnut Creek Country Club are unexpected finalists. Bruges-Davi earned his spot in the championship by beating sixth-seeded Matej Bocko of Slovakia in straight sets 6-2, 7-5 on Saturday. Rodriguez beat Nicholas Monroe of Oklahoma in straight sets in the other semifinal 6-1, 6-4. Bester and Eysseric advanced by beating Rodriguez and Daniel Garza in straight sets 6-3, 6-3. Paul said he is excited to play in the doubles championship and is familiar with Bester, but not Eysseric. We enjoy lively debate on the issues of the day, but we ask that you refrain from using profanity, racist or hate speech, engaging in personal attacks or name-calling, posting advertising or external links or including remarks that are off topic. read more

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