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US OPEN: Taylor Fritz Moves into round 16 with victory over Jakub Mensik
  • September 2, 2023
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US OPEN: Taylor Fritz Moves into round 16 with victory over Jakub Mensik

With a 6-1, 6-2, 6-0 victory on Louis Armstrong Stadium on Friday, Taylor Fritz extended his bone-crushing run through the opening week of the US Open by interrupting the 18th birthday celebration of Czech player Jakub Mensik. Fritz has reached the last 16 at Flushing Meadows for the first time in eight appearances, dropping just

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US OPEN: Carlos Alcaraz Beats South African Lloyd Harris 6-3, 6-1, 7-6(4) to enter third round 
  • September 1, 2023
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US OPEN: Carlos Alcaraz Beats South African Lloyd Harris 6-3, 6-1, 7-6(4) to enter third round 

Carlos Alcaraz played great and passed his first true test of the 2023 US Open after defeating spirited South African Lloyd Harris 6-3, 6-1, 7-6(4) on Thursday night. The World No.1 in his opening game faced a second-set retirement from his opponent Dominik Kopefer in his opening match who had to quit the contest due

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US OPEN: Daniil Medvedev Goes Past Christopher O’Connell in four sets to reach third round
  • September 1, 2023
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US OPEN: Daniil Medvedev Goes Past Christopher O’Connell in four sets to reach third round

Daniil Medvedev digged deep to defeat Australian Christopher O’Connell 6-2, 6-2, 6-7(6), 6-2 and captured his 250th hard-court victory and reach the third round of the season’s final major. The third seed and 2021 champion had two match points at 6/4 in the third-set tie-break before the 29-year-old O’Connell won four consecutive points against the

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US OPEN: Matteo Berrettini Retires from tournament due to injury 
  • August 31, 2023
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US OPEN: Matteo Berrettini Retires from tournament due to injury 

Matteo Berrettini had another unfortunate moment on the tennis court, this time at the 2023 US Open against Arthur Rinderknech. If there would be a poll for the unluckiest player on the ATP Tour at the moment, there is no doubt that, unfortunately, Matteo Berrettini would have won that. The Italian just can’t catch a

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US OPEN: Casper Ruud, Stefanos Tsitsipas Bow Out 
  • August 31, 2023
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US OPEN: Casper Ruud, Stefanos Tsitsipas Bow Out 

Seventh seed Stefanos Tsitsipas was knocked out in five sets by Dominic Stricker, a qualifier ranked 128 in the world on day three at the US Open. Then, in the night session, fifth seed and last year’s runner-up Casper Ruud fell foul of China’s world number 67 Zhang Zhizhen. British qualifier Lily Miyakazi’s run came

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