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Tommy Robredo upended world number four Andy Murray to help Spain rally for a 2-1 victory over Britain in the Hopman Cup final on Saturday.Earlier, 15-year-old Laura Robson had stunned world number 26 Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez 6-1 7-6 to give Britain a surprise lead before Robredo responded for Spain with a 1-6 6-4 6-3 upset of Murray.The Spaniards then saved three set points in the opening set of the deciding mixed doubles as they clinched a dramatic 7-6 7-5 victory to win the event for the third time.For Robredo, it was his second Hopman Cup victory after partnering Arantxa Sanchez Vicario to the title in 2002.
