The US Open is inching towards its final stage and so far this tournament is going through a period of upheaval. Except for the number one player in the women’s tennis rankings, Inga Sviatake, all the veteran players have been out of the tournament. Players who have made it to the semi-finals so far. Among them, Sviatake is the only player to have won a Grand Slam before. He won the French Open in 2020 and 2022. She reached the semi-finals of the US Open for the first time. In men’s singles, Carlos Alcarez and Francis Tiafo have also reached the semi-finals.
Alcarez defeated Janic Sinner
Carlos Alcarez faced Janic Sinar in the quarterfinal match. In the match that lasted more than five hours and 15 minutes, Alcarez won by a margin of 6-3, 6-7, 6-7, 7-5, 6-3. It was the second longest match in the history of the US Open. Alcarez will face Francis Tiafo of America in the semi-finals. Francis Tiafo defeated ninth seed Andy Rublev in the quarterfinal match. He won this match by a margin of 7-6, 7-6, 5-4. In this match which lasted for two hours and 35 minutes, he showed a great game and made it to the semi-finals. To put pressure on Rublev, Tiafoe stood in front and his maneuver was very useful. He scored 76 percent of the points of this match and won the match in a brilliant manner. Earlier, Casper Rudd defeated Italy’s Matteo Brettini 6-1, 6-4 7-6 to reach the semi-finals.
27th seed Karen Kachanov also defeated Nick Kyrgios 7-5, 4-6, 7-5, 6-7 6-4 in a match that lasted three hours and 39 minutes to reach the semi-finals.
Women’s Inga Svyatek also in semi-finals
In the women’s singles category, world number one Inga Sviatake has also reached the final. She defeated eighth seed Jessica Pegula in the quarterfinal match 6-3, 7-6. She will now face sixth seed Aryna Sabalenka in the semi-finals. Aryna is the second American player, after Serena Williams, to reach the semi-finals of the US Open for the second time in a row.
Expansion
The US Open is inching towards its final stage and so far this tournament is going through a period of upheaval. Except for the number one player in the women’s tennis rankings, Inga Sviatake, all the veteran players have been out of the tournament. Players who have made it to the semi-finals so far. Among them, Sviatake is the only player to have won a Grand Slam before. He won the French Open in 2020 and 2022. She reached the semi-finals of the US Open for the first time. In men’s singles, Carlos Alcarez and Francis Tiafo have also reached the semi-finals.
Alcarez defeated Janic Sinner
Carlos Alcarez faced Janic Sinar in the quarterfinal match. In the match that lasted more than five hours and 15 minutes, Alcarez won by a margin of 6-3, 6-7, 6-7, 7-5, 6-3. It was the second longest match in the history of the US Open. Alcarez will face Francis Tiafo of America in the semi-finals.