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And it came to fruition on the biggest stage Friday night when he came from behind to beat his good friend and fellow American Frances Tiafoe 4-6, 7-5, 4-6, 6-4, 6-1 in the U.S. Open semifinals.
Tiafoe took the early lead in the fourth set, going up 3-2, but Shelton won the next game and brought things back to 3-3. The two traded a game each, before Tiafoe took a game uncontested to lead 5-4.
In a match of American vs American, Frances Tiafoe is taking on Taylor Fritz for a spot in the US Open final. No matter who wins tonight’s semi-final, it will be the first time in 18 years that ...
Fritz won a tiebreak in the first set, then bounced back from a second-set loss for a 7-6 (2), 3-6, 6-4, 7-6 (3) win in the second quarterfinal match of the day.
Jannik Sinner defeated Frances Tiafoe in the final, 7–6 (7–4), 6–2 to win the men's singles tennis title at the 2024 Cincinnati Open.It was his third Masters 1000 and 15th career ATP Tour title.
At the US Open, Tiafoe won his first career match at the event against No. 29, Adrian Mannarino, before losing to fellow Next Gen player Alex de Minaur in the second round. [58] [59] Following the last major event of the year, Tiafoe made his Davis Cup debut for the United States in the semifinal against Croatia.
A third man from the U.S. had a chance to advance later, when No. 9 Taylor Fritz took on Dominic Stricker of Switzerland. Tiafoe eliminated Australian wild-card entry Rinky Hijikata 6-4, 6-1, 6-4.
The Spaniard is 12-1 for his career in five-set matches and has won his last nine. That includes defeating Novak Djokovic in last year's final . Alcaraz has won his past 10 matches at Wimbledon.