NEW YORK (Reuters) - Croatia's Marin Cilic outlasted Gilles Simon in a baseline war of attrition at the U.S. Open on Tuesday with a 5-7 7-6 (3) 6-4 3-6 6-3 victory that secured his spot in the quarter-finals for the third time in his career.
The 14th seed broke in the eighth game of the final set and served out to secure the victory in four hours, 13 minutes.
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