3 September 2024

No alarm for Swiatek, Medvedev as former champions cruise into quarterfinals

By Redoy K

Former champions Iga Swiatek and Daniil Medvedev advanced to the U.S. Open quarter-finals with ease. Swiatek defeated Samsonova, while Medvedev overcame Borges despite a fire alarm delay. Jessica Pegula also progressed, beating Shnaider. Karolina Muchova upset Jasmine Paolini, and Jack Draper became the first British man since 2016 to reach the quarter-finals. Alex de Minaur defeated fellow Australian Jordan Thompson to advance.READ FULL