NEW YORK (AFP) – Jo-Wilfried Tsonga reached the quarter-finals of the US Open for the second successive year on Sunday with a 6-3, 6-3, 6-7 (7/9), 6-2 victory over American Jack Sock.The ninth seed from France fired 54 winners to oust 26th-seeded Sock, the lone remaining US man in the field.In match pitting two players with fearsome forehands, Tsonga boasted the deadlier precision, although Sock didnt go quietly, saving a match point in the third-set tiebreaker to force the deciding fourth set.Once he had, however, 2008 Australian Open runner-up Tsonga reasserted himself, powering to a 5-2, 40-0 lead.The Frenchman had …read more
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