Fish survives 3-setter; Haas advances at Citi Open

WASHINGTON (AP) — Top-seeded Mardy Fish rallied from an opening-set loss and beat Bjorn Phau 4-6, 6-1, 6-2 on Tuesday night in a first-round match in the Citi Open.

Fish moved into the second round along with fellow seeded-players Tommy Haas and Alexandr Dolgopolov, who both advanced with straight-set victories.

Struggling with his composure and a gimpy ankle at 1-1 in the second set, Fish fought off a service break by firing two of his 15 aces.

Read more on NewsOK.com