Mahut battled back from a first set loss to take a 5-7, 7-5, 6-3 victory over the 2012 runner-up Hewitt on center court. <img alt="Nicolas Mahut" src="http://images.mid-day.com/2013/jul/Nicolas-Mahut.jpg" style="width: 500px; height: 522px;" /> Nicolas Mahut Mahut breezed past American Michael Russell 6-2, 6-2 in the semis earlier on Sunday to reach the final and became the first Frenchman to claim the Newport title since Fabrice Santoro five years ago. The 31-year-old improved to 2-2 all-time in title matches on the ATP Tour. He clinched his first career ATP title last month at &rsquo;s-Hertogenbosch.u00a0

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French wild card Nicolas Mahut rallied from a set down to defeat Australia's Lleyton Hewitt late on Sunday in the final at the Hall of Fame Championships. 

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