Top seed Jannik Sinner and favorite Jessica Pegula are making waves at the US Open as they both march into the quarterfinals. Sinner defeated Tommy Paul in an intense match, while Pegula was able to secure a win against Diana Shnaider. Former US Open champion Daniil Medvedev also had an impressive win over Nuno Borges, advancing to the next round.
On the women’s side, Iga Swiatek continues to dominate and progress through the tournament with ease, defeating Liudmila Samsonova. Swiatek is joined in the quarterfinals by Jessica Pegula, who expressed confidence in her game improving as the tournament progresses.
The only surprise of the day came when Karolina Muchova eliminated Italian fifth seed Jasmine Paolini, setting up a match against Beatriz Haddad Maia.
British player Jack Draper also made a significant achievement by reaching the quarterfinals, becoming the first British man since Andy Murray in 2016 to do so at the US Open. He will face Australian Alex de Minaur, who won against Jordan Thompson to reach his third straight Grand Slam quarterfinals.
With top seeds and former champions making their mark at the US Open, the quarterfinal matchups promise to be thrilling encounters for tennis fans.
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Sinner, Swiatek, and Medvedev cruise to quarterfinals at US Open: Tennis News
