Atlanta Open: Koepfer upsets six-time champ Isner to reach second round
The German will play No 3 seed Dan Evans in the next round
Dominik Koepfer (Image Credit: Zuma / Panoramic)
German Dominik Koepfer edged out American John Isner 3-6, 7-6 (4), 7-6 (3) to move into the last 16 of the Atlanta Open on Tuesday.
This was a big win for the German with Isner being a six-time champion in Atlanta, the last of those titles coming in 2021.
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No.88 Dominik Koepfer 🇩🇪 comes back from a set down to win two straight tiebreak sets over six-time Atlanta Open champ John Isner…
3-6, 7-6 (4), 7-6 (3) to face Dan Evans in R16 pic.twitter.com/Bpb5PFvVm2
Koepfer, ranked No 88, will play No 3 seed Dan Evans next.
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