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Tiafoe becomes 1st US man in US Open in 16 years after beating Rublev

NEW YORK: Frances Tiafoe became the first American man to reach the US Open semifinals since 2006 by beating Andrey Rublev 7-6 (3), 7-6 (0), 6-4 behind the backing of a boisterous partisan crowd in Arthur Ashe Stadium on Wednesday. The 24-year-old Tiafoe, who grew up in Maryland, put on a performance just as strong, if not stronger, than the one he used to eliminate 22-time Grand Slam champion Rafael Nadal in the fourth round. “Man, man, this is wild.

World number one Iga Swiatek enters her first US Open semifinal

The French Open champion will face Aryna Sabalenka for a place in Saturday's final after making the last-four of a Slam for the third time in 2022. "That will be a very tough match. There will be some fast serves and heavy hitting, just like tonight," said Swiatek

Beale called up as Wallabies go back to the future again

SYDNEY : Utility back Kurtley Beale was called into the Wallabies squad for next week's Rugby Championship test against the All Blacks on Thursday as coach Dave Rennie continued to look to proven campaigners to supplement younger talent.

Champions League: Richarlison's double earns Tottenham win over Marseille

The Brazilian forward, signed for a reported 60 million pounds ($69 million) from Everton in the summer, enjoyed a dream Champions League debut as he struck twice in five minutes late on to secure three points for his side that had not looked likely.

Swiatek stops Pegula to reach US Open semis

NEW YORK : World number one Iga Swiatek overcame a shaky serving performance to beat American Jessica Pegula 6-3 7-6(4) on Wednesday and reach the semi-finals of the U.S. Open for the first time.

‘I believe that he can do it’ – Alex Corretja tips Frances Tiafoe to go all the way in US Open

Frances Tiafoe has already captured the imagination of the home crowd in New York with his thrilling performances enroute to the semi-finals of the US Open, but Eurosport’s Alex Corretja believes that he can 'go all the way'. The American has been one of the standout stories of the tournament so far, knocking out 22-Grand Slam winner Rafael Nadal in the fourth set before taking apart Andrey Rudlev in the last-eight, playing some amazing tennis in the process. Ad And he has demonstrated that he has the mentality to match his undeniable ability, winning two successive tie-breaks against Rublev, who has much more experience at this level.

Tiafoe embracing 'Cinderella story' at US Open

NEW YORK : American Frances Tiafoe is relishing his "Cinderella story" at the U.S. Open this year, producing a career break-through performance to reach a Grand Slam semi-final for the first time.

Tiafoe makes history on court named after pioneer Ashe

NEW YORK : Rising American Frances Tiafoe danced into the middle of Arthur Ashe Stadium court and soaked up the cheers from his rapidly expanding fan base after securing his spot in the U.S. Open semi-finals on Wednesday.

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Tiafoe becomes 1st US man in US Open in 16 years after beating Rublev

World number one Iga Swiatek enters her first US Open semifinal

Beale called up as Wallabies go back to the future again

Champions League: Richarlison's double earns Tottenham win over Marseille

Swiatek stops Pegula to reach US Open semis

‘I believe that he can do it’ – Alex Corretja tips Frances Tiafoe to go all the way in US Open

Tiafoe embracing 'Cinderella story' at US Open

Tiafoe makes history on court named after pioneer Ashe