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Radwanska lays down marker with Dubai Open title

Poland's Agnieszka Radwanska signalled herself as a growing threat on Saturday when she clinched her eighth career title courtesy of a 7-5, 6-4 win over Germany's Julia Goerges in the final of the Dubai Open.

Angieszka Radwanska of Poland celebrates after winning the final of the WTA Open final tennis match in the Gulf emirate on February 25, 2012, against Julia Goerges of Germany. Radwanska 7-5, 6-4. AFP PHOTO/KARIM SAHIB

The 22-year-old's win underlined her as one of the game?s cleverest players, her subtle changes of pace and direction luring her more powerful opponent into self-destruction.

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