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As the US Open continued on Friday, Ben Shelton and Frances Tiafoe faced off in a highly anticipated third-round matchup. The well-matched, All-American contest ended with Tiafoe victorious 4-6, 7 ...
The 20-year-old American, who turned pro just 13 months ago and is playing in only his second US Open, beat Frances Tiafoe 6-2, 3-6, 7-6(7), 6-2 in the quarterfinals Tuesday night.
Matches on main courts Matches on Arthur Ashe Stadium; Event Winner Loser Score Women's Singles 1st Round: Iga Świątek [1] Rebecca Peterson: 6–0, 6–1 Men's Singles 1st Round: Frances Tiafoe [10] Learner Tien [WC] 6–2, 7–5, 6–1 2023 US Open Opening Night Ceremony: Women's Singles 1st Round: Coco Gauff [6] Laura Siegemund [Q] 3–6, 6 ...
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.
At the US Open, he reached the fourth round for a second consecutive year by defeating fifth seed and world No. 7, Andrey Rublev in a five-set match. Tiafoe was the first American man to reach the second week at the US Open in consecutive years since Andy Roddick and Mardy Fish in 2011–12. [87] He was then defeated by Félix Auger-Aliassime. [88]
By reaching the semifinals, he set up an all-American matchup with Frances Tiafoe, who won later in the day, the first at a Grand Slam since 2005 at the US Open, when Andre Agassi and Robby Ginepri met. [124] Fritz won the match in five sets to reach his first Grand Slam final. However, he lost in the final to Jannik Sinner in straight sets. [125]
The US Open is played during a two-week period in late August and early September and has been chronologically the last of the four Grand Slam tournaments of the tennis year since 1987. [3] The Philadelphia Cricket Club (1887–1920) and Forest Hills (1921–1977) hosted the event before it settled in 1978 at its current site. [2]
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