Taylor Fritz Scores Epic Win Over Alexander Zverev at US Open to Secure Semi-final Spot as Emma Navarro also Makes Final Four | Tennis News
American tennis player Taylor Fritz pulled off a stunning upset against fourth seed Alexander Zverev, winning 7-6 (7-2) 3-6 6-4 7-6 (7-3) to advance to the semi-finals of the US Open for the first time. The victory brings hope to US fans for a home champion, a title last held by Andy Roddick 21 years ago. Fritz, who previously defeated Zverev at Wimbledon, dominated the match with the support of the crowd at Arthur Ashe Stadium.
The 26-year-old is set to face either Grigor Dimitrov or Frances Tiafoe in the semi-finals. There was little to separate Fritz and Zverev in the match, with both players displaying incredible skill and determination. Fritz expressed his excitement about reaching the semi-finals and took pride in his performance on the court.
On the women’s side, Emma Navarro continued her impressive run at the US Open, beating Paula Badosa 6-2 7-5 to secure a spot in the semi-finals. Navarro staged a comeback after trailing in the second set, capturing 24 of the final 28 points to secure the victory. The 23-year-old is excited to progress further in the tournament and will face Aryna Sabalenka in the next round.
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