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Shelton did not start until close to 10:45 p.m. and did not finish until the small hours. Shapovalov made him earn every set, and the American came through in four.

Sorana Cirstea beat Jasmine Paolini 6-3, 6-3 in New York. Two breaks in each set, no tiebreaks, and the 19th seed is out of the US Open.

The seventh seed is out. Emma Navarro beat Karolina Muchova 6-3, 7-5 in New York and is back in the US Open fourth round for the first time since her 2024 semi-final run.

Unseeded, and now two wins from a first US Open quarter-final. Taylor Townsend took out the 15th seed Diana Shnaider in three sets. Aryna Sabalenka is next.

No fifth set this time. Frances Tiafoe took out Valentin Vacherot 6-4, 6-2, 6-4 under the lights in New York and set up a fourth-round meeting with Daniil Medvedev.

Leylah Fernandez took the opening set in half an hour and looked ready to repeat 2021. Jessica Pegula found her range in time, winning 1-6, 6-4, 6-3 to reach the US Open fourth round.

Stefanos Tsitsipas served his way past Jiri Lehecka overnight in New York. The Greek is into the US Open fourth round for the first time, and into his deepest Grand Slam run in more than two years.

Two rounds gone, barely a scare Coco Gauff has made the US Open third round look routine so far. The fourth seed is through without any real alarm, playing in front of a home crowd that never needs asking twice, and Spain’s Cristina Bucsa now stands between her and the last 16. Arthur Ashe Stadium,…

A lucky loser two wins into a Grand Slam Arthur Gea lost in qualifying. He is still playing. The Frenchman got into the US Open main draw as a lucky loser, won twice, and has now reached the third round of a Grand Slam for the first time in his career. Waiting for him is…