Richard Gasquet earns comeback win over Mardy Fish

Gasquet earns comeback win over Fish

Richard Gasquet was forced to come from behind to defeat tough American Mardy Fish in an entertaining Rogers Cup quarter-final match.

An evenly-contested opening set saw Fish come out on top after the players shared five breaks of serve.

Fish saved two break points late on to take the first set 7-5.

Gasquet produced a spirited comeback to dominate the second set, winning 6-1 to level the match.

The Frenchman had too much for Fish in the deciding set, maintaining his composure to win the match 5-6 6-1 6-2.

Gasquet will play either Milos Raonic or John Isner in an open semi-final draw.

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