Taylor Fritz has reached his first Grand Slam semifinal by beating No. 4 Alexander Zverev 7-6 (2), 3-6, 6-4, 7-6 (3) at the U.S. Open. The victory Tuesday in Arthur Ashe Stadium comes after Fritz had been 0-4 in major quarterfinals over his career. He is a 26-year-old from California who is the highest-ranked American man at No. 12.
Taylor Fritz , of the United States, reacts after defeating Alexander Zverev , of Germany, during the quarterfinals of the U.S. Open tennis championships, Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2024, in New York. Taylor Fritz , of the United States, reacts after defeating Alexander Zverev , of Germany, during the quarterfinals of the U.S. Open tennis championships, Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2024, in New York.
Now he is headed to the final four at the U.S. Open, where he will meet either No. 9 Grigor Dimitrov of Bulgaria or No. 20 Frances Tiafoe of the United States. Those two were scheduled to play each other on Tuesday night.Emma Navarro and Taylor Fritz each reach their first major semifinals at the US OpenA Fritz-Tiafoe semifinal — “That could be crazy,” Fritz said — would be the first between a pair of American men at any major since 2005, when Andre Agassi defeated Robby Ginepri in New York.
The other men’s quarterfinals will be played Wednesday: No. 1 Jannik Sinner vs. No. 5 Daniil Medvedev, and No. 10 Alex de Minaur vs. No. 25 Jack Draper.by taking the last six games in a 6-2, 7-5 victory over No. 26 Paula Badosa and next faces No. 2 Aryna Sabalenka or No. 7 Zheng Qinwen.
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