Croatian Marin Cilic Wins US Open Tennis Title

Marin Cilic of Croatia won the U.S. Open men's tennis championship Monday. Cilic won a Grand Slam title for the first time in his career, defeating Kei Nishikori of Japan in straight sets in Flushing Meadows, New York, 6-3, 6-3, 6-3. This was the first time either man had played in a Grand Slam final, and it was the first time the men's U.S. Open final featured two players seeded 10th or lower. Nishikori was the 10th seed and Cilic was seeded 14th. To reach the final, Cilic...

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