Tennis: Harrison subdues Lu in quarters
Harrison, 19, triumphed 3-6, 6-3, 6-4
LOS ANGELES:
US teenager Ryan Harrison reached his second ATP semi-final in two weeks as he rallied for a three-set victory over Taiwan’s Lu Yen-Hsun at ATP Farmers Classic hard-court tournament. Harrison, 19, triumphed 3-6, 6-3, 6-4 to set up a clash with either top-seed Mardy Fish or number eight Igor Kunitsyn of Russia. Harrison played the first ATP semi-final of his career last week in Atlanta, where he lost to Fish who went on to capture his second straight Atlanta crown.
Published in The Express Tribune, July 31st, 2011.
US teenager Ryan Harrison reached his second ATP semi-final in two weeks as he rallied for a three-set victory over Taiwan’s Lu Yen-Hsun at ATP Farmers Classic hard-court tournament. Harrison, 19, triumphed 3-6, 6-3, 6-4 to set up a clash with either top-seed Mardy Fish or number eight Igor Kunitsyn of Russia. Harrison played the first ATP semi-final of his career last week in Atlanta, where he lost to Fish who went on to capture his second straight Atlanta crown.
Published in The Express Tribune, July 31st, 2011.