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Fritz Leads #NextGenATP Success In Winston-Salem

#NextGenATP Taylor Fritz was slipping and nearly out of the Winston-Salem Open on Monday evening. The American had dropped five consecutive games to Tunisia's Malek Jaziri and risked going down a set and a double break to the 33-year-old veteran and 2015 Winston-Salem Open semi-finalist. But Fritz erased four break points in that 1-2 game in the second set, and the hold energised his play. The 19 year old evened the match and earned a crucial break in the decider to serve out the contest and advance 4-6, 6-4 6-3 in two hours and three minutes. Fritz, a wild-card entry, hit 12 aces and had success with his serve-forehand combination throughout the match, especially in the latter stages. The 6'4”...

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