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Fourth Seed David Ferrer Crashes Out of US Open
Gilles Simon, the 26th seed from France claimed a 6-3, 3-6, 6-1, 6-3 win to send two-time semi-finalist David Ferrer to his earliest defeat at the US Open in five years.
David Ferrer in action during his third round match against Gilles Simon.© AFP
New York:
Spanish fourth seed David Ferrer was knocked out of the US Open by French 26th seed Gilles Simon in the third round on Sunday.
Simon claimed a 6-3, 3-6, 6-1, 6-3 win to send two-time semi-finalist Ferrer to his earliest defeat in five years.
The French player will meet either Marin Cilic of Croatia or South Africa's Kevin Anderson for a place in the quarter-finals.
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