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Isner to meet Clement in Auckland final

Fri, 01/15/2010 - 09:38 by shalini.bahadur

Auckland, New Zealand -- John Isner and Arnaud Clement earned spots in the championship match Friday at the Heineken Open in Auckland, New Zealand.

Isner reached the finals for the second time in his career. He will be looking for his first title after defeating Albert Montanes 6-2, 7-6 (7-5).

It was Isner's second win over Montanes in as many opportunities. Isner had 14 aces, boosting his total for the tournament to 56 in four matches.

Clement reached the finals by downing Philipp Kohlschreiber 6-3, 7-6 (7-2). It will be Clement's first final since 2007.

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