The Serbian international was unfortunate once again shortly after the break when he dug the ball out from under hit feet and chipped Jaaskelainen from the edge of the area, but it clipped the top of the crossbar.

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Henman had four opportunities to secure the match, but Agassi dug deep, forcing a tie-break and eventually pipping Henman to secure the match 7-5 1-6 7-6 (12-10) in a thrilling finale.

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Stephens did not make the best possible start as Williams went one set and a break of serve ahead, before the 19-year-old American dug deep to pull out an unlikely triumph.

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Federer looked set to make the first move in a pulsating fourth set but Berdych dug deep to escape from 0-40 in game six and then forced the decisive break when Federer volleyed wide in game seven.

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However, the Belgian dug deep and took the match to a third and deciding set after winning the tie-break, having trailed 3-0 at one stage.

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Mahut, from France, had his first break points of the entire set at 50-50, but Isner, 25, dug deep into his reserves to save both.

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