NEW DELHI: With Bulgarian Grigor Dimitrov retiring from their match because of harm, American Frances Tiafoe superior to the US Open semifinal for the second time in three years on Tuesday, trailing 6-Three 6-7(5) 6-Three 4-1 in New York.
Subsequent up for Tiafoe is an all-American match in opposition to 12th seed Taylor Fritz, with each gamers trying to finish a 21-year US males’s main drought in a contest the place most of the prime seeds had been eradicated early, as per Reuters.
The ninth-seeded Dimitrov, who had an harm that pressured him to give up throughout his Wimbledon fourth-round match in opposition to Daniil Medvedev this 12 months, departed the match after the third set to obtain medical consideration. He struggled via just a few video games in discomfort whereas his group persuaded him to surrender.
The viewers was already starting to disperse from Arthur Ashe Stadium when Tiafoe celebrated quietly and gave his opponent a hug close to the web.
Subsequent up for Tiafoe is an all-American match in opposition to 12th seed Taylor Fritz, with each gamers trying to finish a 21-year US males’s main drought in a contest the place most of the prime seeds had been eradicated early, as per Reuters.
The ninth-seeded Dimitrov, who had an harm that pressured him to give up throughout his Wimbledon fourth-round match in opposition to Daniil Medvedev this 12 months, departed the match after the third set to obtain medical consideration. He struggled via just a few video games in discomfort whereas his group persuaded him to surrender.
The viewers was already starting to disperse from Arthur Ashe Stadium when Tiafoe celebrated quietly and gave his opponent a hug close to the web.
