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August

Anderson’s New Stick Coming to U.S.

<![CDATA[Dunlop Srixon CX 2.0 Tour LE will be available in U.S. starting next month. ]]>

Armed with a new accomplice, Kevin Anderson reached his first ATP final in two years in Washington, D.C. last week.Anderson also provided a coming attraction preview for racquet fans.Watch: Kyrgios Struggles-New Tennis MoviesThe big-serving South African's racquet—the Dunlop Srixon CX 2.0 Tour LE—has previously only been available in Japan.Starting next month, the stick will be available in the United States as part of the first line of racquets Dunlop is releasing now that they are owned by Sumitomo Rubber Industries, which also owns Srixon, Cleveland Golf, and XXIO.The CX 2.0 Tour LE is part of the Dunlop Srixon series that will be released domestically in September.The brand's tagline is "What Happens when English Tradition Meets Japanese Precision."Jiri Vesely, Misaki Doi and Zarina Diyas are among the other pros using the new frames.Photo credit: Tasos Katopodis/Getty]]>

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