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Querrey rallies to take Las Vegas title

LAS VEGAS, March 9 (UPI) -- Unseeded San Franciscan Sam Querrey dropped the first set but came back to defeat South African Kevin Anderson Sunday and win the Tennis Channel Open Las Vegas.

Querrey won 4-6, 6-3, 6-4 to take his first ATP title.

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The 20-year-old American, who had never before reached a final on tour, earned $68,800.

The 6-foot-7 Anderson, also unseeded and playing in his first final, collected $37,350.

Anderson had not won an ATP match until the Las Vegas event, where he defeated four opponents before losing in the final.

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