Merida overwhelms error-strewn Griekspoor to reach maiden Masters 1000 quarter-final

Spaniard Daniel Merida, ranked No. 61, reached the first Masters 1000 quarter-final of his career by beating Dutchman Tallon Griekspoor 6-3, 6-1 in the round of 16 of the National Bank Open on Sunday. The 21-year-old never faced a break point of consequence, saving both he did face, while Griekspoor’s serve unraveled completely in the second set. The numbers told the story of a one…

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