Frances Tiafoe and Madison Keys advanced to the third round of the US Open with convincing victories, boosting American hopes at the tournament. Tiafoe faced a retiring opponent while Keys dominated her match. Other American players like Ben Shelton, Taylor Townsend, and Coco Gauff will continue their US Open journeys.
The Cincinnati Open saw a day of surprises as upsets and strong American performances set the stage for the upcoming US Open. Donna Vekic, the silver medalist from the Olympics, was knocked out early while Brandon Nakashima and Ben Shelton delivered thrilling wins on the men’s side. The tournament is heating up with several Americans looking to carry their momentum into Flushing Meadows.
Taylor Fritz, Sebastian Korda, Ben Shelton, and Frances Tiafoe will represent the United States in the upcoming Madrid Open and Geneva Open ATP 250 tournament. The quartet aims to gain momentum on clay before the French Open. However, Casper Ruud, the world’s No. 6 player, will be the top seed in Geneva, making it a challenge for the Americans to secure victory.
