Monday, February 19, 2018

Kevin Anderson wins New York Open 2018 title

Kevin Anderson wins New York Open 2018 title

Kevin Anderson beat Sam Querrey 4-6, 6-3, 7-6(1) to win the inaugural New York Open.

Anderson will move to a career-best No. 9 in the ATP Rankings on Monday.

The inaugural final in New York was the first ATP World Tour championship match to go to a deciding tie-break since The Queen’s Club Championships last year (Lopez d. Cilic).

Anderson earns 250 ATP Rankings points and $119,250. Querrey takes home 150 points and $62,805 for his runner-up finish.