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COPYRIGHT 2005 South Florida Sun-Sentinal
Byline: Charles Bricker
NEW YORK _ Xavier Malisse sat at an interview table Monday, less than an hour after winning his first-round match at the U.S. Open, and delivered the good news to the U.S. Davis Cup team in his usual languid manner.
Wait. Let me amend that. Let's say I'm pretty sure it's good news when Belgian captain Steve Martens dumps Malisse off the squad that will play the United States, on clay in Belgium, Sept. 23-25.
Of Belgium's three leading players, Malisse (46-33) is the only one with a career winning record on dirt. And now he's Davis Cup history, maybe for good after this less-than-amiable split.
The Belgians will go...
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