Nice Britain’s Cameron Norrie suffered a gruelling three-set defeat in opposition to American Reilly Opelka to go out the Dallas Open within the closing 16.
British quantity two Norrie, 29, misplaced 4-6 7-6 (7-5) 6-4 in a fit that lasted two and a part hours.
There used to be little between the pair, with each successful 71% in their issues on serve and sharing the 202 issues performed similarly.
Wildcard Opelka discovered the threshold regardless that – convalescing from a collection all the way down to win a second-set tie-break ahead of breaking within the 3rd sport of the general set.
Norrie held his serve after that however used to be not able to get well the ruin.
