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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 ...
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.
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.
The semifinal between Fritz and Frances Tiafoe marked the first all-American major men's semifinal since Andre Agassi defeated Robby Ginepri at the 2005 US Open, with Fritz becoming the first American man to reach a major final since Andy Roddick at the 2009 Wimbledon Championships, and the first to do so at the US Open since Roddick in 2006. [5]
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 ...
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]
The winner will play in the U.S. Open final on Sunday against the winner of the first semifinal, between Janick Sinner and Jack Draper. That matched is scheduled for 3 p.m. on the Arthur Ashe court.
The tournament was an event run by the International Tennis Federation (ITF) and is part of the 2024 ATP Tour and the 2024 WTA Tour calendars under the Grand Slam category. . The tournament was played on hard courts and took place over a series of 17 courts with Laykold surface, including the three existing main showcourts – Arthur Ashe Stadium, Louis Armstrong Stadium and Grandsta