ANGRY Xavier Malisse vented his frustration over line calls at umpire Carlos Ramos and a heckler in expletive-filled fashion on Wednesday during a first-round US Open loss to ninth-seed John Isner.
Isner advanced 6-3, 7-6 (7-5), 5-7, 7-6 (11-9) after 2’56:00 at Arthur Ashe Stadium, the first time the American had started his Flushing Meadows fortnight in the 23,700-seat main court.
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