Kyrgios overcomes Dimitrov, to face Harrison in Brisbane final


  • Tennis
  • Saturday, 06 Jan 2018

Tennis - ATP 250 - Brisbane International - Pat Rafter Arena, Brisbane, Australia, January 5, 2018 - Ukraine's Alexandr Dolgopolov reaches for a shot during his quarter-final match against Australia's Nick Kyrgios. REUTERS/Patrick Hamilton

(Reuters) - Australia's Nick Kyrgios battled past defending champion Grigor Dimitrov 3-6 6-1 6-4 to set up a final against American Ryan Harrison at the Brisbane International on Saturday.

After losing the first set, the number three seed stamped his authority on the second, converting two break points to force a decider for a third consecutive match this week.

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