Del Potro Downs Isner In Stockholm
Power tennis was on display at the If Stockholm Open on Wednesday, as Juan Martin del Potro downed No. 7 seed John Isner 6-4, 7-6(6) in first-round action. The Argentine wild card scored his first win in three trips to Stockholm. “I’ve been here twice in the past and did not win a match. Hopefully this is a good sign for me to go far this week,” del Potro said. “I’m very happy to have a chance to come back here and to be able to show my best tennis. “Isner has a difficult game to play against. In the second set, I was lucky in the tie-break to take the chance to win the match.” Isner came into the...