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Kevin Anderson edges through at Cincinnati Open

Kevin Anderson beats Leonardo Mayer in three sets to seal a spot in the Cincinnati Open third round.

Kevin Anderson has reached round two of the Cincinnati Open with a three-set triumph over Leonardo Mayer.

The 15th seed took a cagey opening set 7-5 on a tie-break after both players refused to budge on serve.

However, Mayer fought back emphatically in the second, bringing up four break points on his way to seeing it out 6-3.

Anderson moved into a commanding 3-0 lead in the decider, and from there the South African was able to secure a 7-6(5) 3-6 6-1 triumph.

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Kevin Anderson of South Africa celebrates match point in his Gentlemen’s Singles Third Round match against Leonardo Mayer of Argentina during day five of the Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Championships at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club on July 3
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