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Spring 2018

Racquet Polaroids: U.S. Men’s Clay Court Championship; Houston, Texas

By David Bartholow

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Nick Kyrgios

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Taylor Fritz

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Ivo Karlovic

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Bryan Brothers

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John Isner

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1st Round
Dustin Brown v. Henri Laaksonen*
6-4, 6-3

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Yoshihito Nishioka

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Jack Sock

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Steve Johnson

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