Highlights of the Sixth Day at the U.S. Open: Medvedev, De Minaur, Swiatek, Paul, and Sinner Shine

The sixth day of the U.S. Open at Flushing Meadows showcased thrilling performances. Daniil Medvedev, Alex de Minaur, Iga Swiatek, Tommy Paul, and Jannik Sinner all advanced to the fourth round. Highlights included Medvedev's straight-sets victory, De Minaur's impressive win, and Swiatek's dominant performance.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 01-09-2024 09:20 IST | Created: 01-09-2024 09:20 IST
Highlights of the Sixth Day at the U.S. Open: Medvedev, De Minaur, Swiatek, Paul, and Sinner Shine
This image is AI-generated and does not depict any real-life event or location. It is a fictional representation created for illustrative purposes only.

On Saturday at Flushing Meadows, the sixth day of the U.S. Open brought exciting matches and high-caliber performances. Daniil Medvedev, the former champion, advanced to the fourth round after defeating Flavio Cobolli with a score of 6-3, 6-4, 6-3. Up next, the Russian fifth seed will face Portugal's Nuno Borges.

Meanwhile, Alex de Minaur, the 10th seed and former quarter-finalist, secured a fourth-round spot by beating Britain's Dan Evans 6-3, 6-7(4), 6-0, 6-0. His next challenge will be fellow Australian Jordan Thompson. Also moving forward, top seed Iga Swiatek easily overpowered Russian Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova 6-4, 6-2, and is set to face Liudmila Samsonova in the last 16.

American 14th seed Tommy Paul overcame an early hurdle to outlast Canadian Gabriel Diallo 6-7(5), 6-3, 6-1, 7-6(3), setting up a clash with top seed Jannik Sinner. Sinner, aiming for a second Grand Slam title, dispatched Australian Christopher O'Connell 6-1, 6-4, 6-2 in front of an enthusiastic Arthur Ashe Stadium crowd, which included tennis legend Serena Williams.

(With inputs from agencies.)

Give Feedback