John Isner upsets Marin Cilic to reach Miami Open last eight

American John Isner upset second-seeded Marin Cilic of Croatia 7-6 (0), 6-3 to reach the Miami Open quarterfinals.

John Isner upset second-seeded Marin Cilic 7-6 (0), 6-3 to reach the Miami Open quarterfinals. | AP

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28 Mar 2018, 5:38 am

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John Isner returns to Marin Cilic during the Miami Open. | AP

Marin Cilic eyes a return to John Isner during the Miami Open. | AP

John Isner reacts after winning a point against Marin Cilic, of Croatia, during the Miami Open. | AP

The departure of Marin Cilic leaves fourth-seeded Alexander Zverev of Germany as the highest seed remaining in the draw. | AP

The 14th-seeded John Isner, who reached the Miami Open semifinals in 2015, never faced a break point in the match. | AP

John Isner, left, meets Marin Cilic at the net after winning their match during the Miami Open. | AP

John Isner celebrates after defeating Marin Cilic during the Miami Open tennis tournament. |AP

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