The United States Open quarter-finals start on Tuesday with Aryna Sabalenka wishing to proceed her search of a very first United States Open title while Taylor Fritz and Frances Tiafoe fly the flag for the United States.
On Monday, Jack Draper reached his initial job conquest quarter-final with a straight-sets win in the quarter-final while heavyweights Daniil Medvedev, Jannik Sinner and Iga Swiatek all proceeded.
Here, the information company has a look at just how day 8 unravelled.
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Draper breaks brand-new ground
Jack Draper claimed he is “incredibly proud” of reaching his initial job conquest quarter-final at the United States Open.
The 22-year-old ruined Czech Tomas Machac in the 4th round to come to be the initial British male quarter-finalist in New York because Andy Murray in 2016.
“I’m incredibly proud of that achievement,” he claimed after a 6-3 6-1 6-2 win,” he claimed.
“Obviously, it’s one of the biggest tournaments in the world.”
Fire alarm system quits play
All matches at the United States Open have actually been presently put on hold as a result of a smoke alarm in the very same structure where the hawk eye runs in.
Play put on hold in all courts. pic.twitter.com/rJRM1T2S1U
— edgeAI (@edgeAIapp) September 2, 2024
There was a brief 10-minute suspension to use all courts midway with the mid-day when Hawkeye, the event’s digital line-calling system, dropped after its functional personnel were left from a neighboring structure as a result of a smoke alarm.
Thankfully, it was a dud, though and play quickly returned to.
Twenty and out for Salisbury
Joe Salisbury’s United States Open invincibility is currently over after he shed in the guys’s increases.
Salisbury and American companion Rajeev Ram got on a 20-match winning touch that had actually seen them declare the 2021, 2022 and 2023 titles in New York.
Seeded 3rd, they would certainly have been enthusiastic of prolonging their run versus American set Nathaniel Lammons and Jackson Withrow on Grandstand however slid to a shock loss.
What’s on tomorrow
Arther Ashe Stadium
Afternoon: Badosa v Navarro, Fritz v Zverev
Evening: Zheng v Sabalenka, Dimitrov v Tiafoe
