Novak Djokovic took a two-set lead against Taylor Fritz, an opponent he always beats, to close in on the semifinals, a round he often reaches at the US Open, and marked the occasion by blowing kisses to those in Tuesday night’s crowd pulling for the last American man in the field.
The 45-year-old Williams and partner Leylah Fernandez were beaten by top seeds Taylor Townsend and Katerina Siniakova to end their tournament run
Venus Williams’ first Grand Slam tournament in two years ended on Tuesday when she and Canada’s Leylah Fernandez lost in the US Open women’s doubles quarterfinals to the top-seeded duo of Taylor Townsend and Katerina Siniakova 6-1, 6-2.
Defending champion Aryna Sabalenka got back to the U.S. Open semifinals without hitting a ball on Tuesday when her opponent in the quarterfinals, Marketa Vondrousova, withdrew from their match with an injury.
Ottawa’s Gabriela Dabrowski and New Zealand’s Erin Routliffe are one step closer to a second U.S. Open women’s doubles title.
Felix Auger-Aliassime admits now that he was a bit naive when he last made a Grand Slam semifinal at the US Open in 2021. Now older and wiser, the Canadian sits one win away from a return.
Once Naomi Osaka is in the quarterfinals of a Grand Slam tournament, look out.
Jessica Pegula broke through her quarterfinal wall again at the US Open, defeating Barbora Krejcikova 6-3, 6-3 on Tuesday to get to the semifinals at a Grand Slam tournament for just the second time in her career.
Jannik Sinner dominated the only player other than Carlos Alcaraz who has defeated him this season, routing Alexander Bublik 6-1, 6-1, 6-1 on Monday night to return to the U.S. Open quarterfinals.