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(Reuters) – John Isner hit 27 ace and beat Serbian Dusan Laojevic in perfect time to win 7-6 6-1 7-5 in the first round of the Cincinnati Open on Sunday.
Ljovic recovered from the first set defeat and took full control of the second set after breaking Eisner twice.
However, after a 6-5 delay in the third set and possession of the service, Ljovic failed to equalize and Eisner, who reached the 2013 final, failed to qualify. for the second round.
Eisner will play either the Spanish qualifier Pablo Carreno Posta or the French Gilles Simon.
Also on Sunday, Australian Alex De Menauer has recovered from the first set by beating the Italian Marco Chiquinato 6 to 7, 6-1, 6-2 and will play the next match with the next. American Riley Obelka or Croatian Borna Choric.
(Reuters)
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