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New Zealander Simon Rea has had his hopes of a third Futures tennis title of the year dashed in Thailand. Rea went down 4-6, 1-6 to Korea's Jae-Sung in the singles final at a US$10,000 ($13,500) tournament in Khonkaen, Thailand, yesterday.
He had won Futures finals in Hamilton and China this year.