Sela lost a five-set thriller against American Ryan Harrison in a bad-tempered contest lasting three hours and 30 minutes match marred.
Diego Schwartzman of Argentina, seeded 24 in the Men’s Singles, came through another five-set marathon, beating Dusan Lajovic of Serbia 11-9 in the decider.
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