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John Isner reaches Atlanta semis

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Last Updated : Jul 27 2013 | 1:05 PM IST

John Isner from the US beat compatriot James Blake 7-6 (1), 7-5 (5) to reach the Atlanta Open semifinals for the fourth straight year.

The top seed had to battle hard for the victory Friday with both sets going to the tie-breaker, reports Xinhua.

"A lot of times, I play my best tennis in the tie-break," said Isner.

Isner would face Australian veteran Lleyton Hewitt in the semifinal.

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First Published: Jul 27 2013 | 1:02 PM IST

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