Thrilling Eighth Day at the U.S. Open: Quarter-Finals Set

The eighth day at the U.S. Open in Flushing Meadows saw Jack Draper, Jessica Pegula, and Karolina Muchova advance to the quarter-finals. Other highlights included significant matches featuring notable players like Tomas Machac, Diana Shnaider, and Jasmine Paolini.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 03-09-2024 00:36 IST | Created: 03-09-2024 00:36 IST
Thrilling Eighth Day at the U.S. Open: Quarter-Finals Set
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The eighth day of the U.S. Open at Flushing Meadows witnessed thrilling tennis action. Britain's Jack Draper advanced to the quarter-finals, defeating unseeded Czech Tomas Machac 6-3 6-1 6-2. Draper will next face the victor of the all-Australian match between Alex de Minaur and Jordan Thompson.

American sixth seed Jessica Pegula also moved into the quarter-finals after a 6-4 6-2 win over Russia's Diana Shnaider. Pegula's performance marked her second run to the U.S. Open quarter-finals.

In another surprising turn, unseeded Karolina Muchova from the Czech Republic ousted Italy's fifth seed Jasmine Paolini, winning 6-3 6-3. Muchova continues her impressive form, having reached the U.S. Open semis last year.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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