Falla knocks out hot-headed Gulbis

COLOMBIAN CONQUEROR: Alejandro Falla came from 0-3 down in the third set and needed five match-points before finally winning the tiebreak against Ernests Gulbis REUTERS , LOS ANGELES Britain’s Andy Murray returns to Tim Smyczek of the US during their Los Angeles Open match at the Los Angeles Tennis Center on Thursday. PHOTO: AFP Colombian Alejandro Falla produced the first upset at the Los Angeles Open with a gripping and occasionally tempestuous 4-6, 6-3, 7-6 (10/8) victory over fifth-seeded Latvian Ernests Gulbis in the second round on Thursday. The Colombian will take on top seed Andy Murray in the quarter-finals, the Briton surviving a second-set wobble and a stiff back to beat qualifier…
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