The US Open saw some intense matches on day five, with key events including Emma Navarro winning the first set against Marta Kostyuk, and Coco Gauff making an impressive comeback to beat Elina Svitolina 3-6, 6-3, 6-3. In the women’s doubles, Katie Boulter suffered a disappointing defeat, while Ben Shelton and Frances Tiafoe competed in an All-American match on Arthur Ashe. Paula Badosa also had a tough match against Elena-Gabriela Ruse, with Badosa eventually winning in a tie-break.
In the men’s singles tournament, Andrey Rublev leads in most winners hit with 111, after a grueling match against Arthur Rinderknech. Botic van de Zandschulp also secured a massive victory against Carlos Alcaraz, marking Alcaraz’s earliest loss at a grand slam since 2021.
Day five promises more exciting matches to come, including Coco Gauff and Zheng Qinwen continuing their campaigns, along with other top players like Ben Shelton, Andrey Rublev, and Dan Evans. Stay tuned for all the action and updates as the US Open reaches the fourth round.
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