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(Reuters) - Highlights of the seventh day at the U.S. Open at Flushing Meadows on Sunday (times GMT):. Olympic champion Zheng Qinwen of China reached the quarter-finals by beating Paris silver medallist Donna Vekic 7-6(2) 4-6 6-2 in two hours and 50 minutes.

Tennis-US Open day seven

New York Post

A month ago, they were roommates in the Olympic Village in Paris, embarking on an adventure to represent the red, white, and blue.

After Friday morning’s third-round matches, the tennis gods have placed them together again for an early All-American showdown.

Coco Gauff and Emma Navarro are set to go head to head in the fourth round of the U.S. Open in what should be a popcorn-worthy rematch of their fourth-round showdown at Wimbledon in July.

The two will compete once again for a quarterfinal spot in a Grand Slam, and if Navarro wins again, it will be her first quarterfinal appearance in...

Team USA Olympics roommates Coco Gauff, Emma Navarro set for rematch in US Open fourth round

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NEW YORK -- When Emma Navarro played Coco Gauff a few months ago at Wimbledon, she was not yet a well-known quantity in global tennis. But then the 23-year-old American defeated Gauff in a straight-sets, fourth-round match. US Open: Scores | Draw | Order of play. The irony? The All...

Navarro dashes Gauff's hopes of consecutive US Open crowns

Former World No. 1 denies Cobolli's quest to effect third consecutive upset inside Arthur Ashe Stadium. Daniil Medvedev restored order to the US Open evening session Saturday after the chaotic exits of former champions Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz the previous two nights. The 28-year-old, who is now the only...

Medvedev restores order to US Open night session

Defending champion Coco Gauff says she needs to maintain her focus throughout her US Open fourth-round tie against Emma Navarro on Sunday after mentally 'collapsing' during her shock defeat by her at Wimbledon. Third seed Gauff was upset by Navarro in the last 16 at the All England Club in...

Gauff aims to be 'mentally there' in Navarro rematch

In an on-court interview following her victory in the 2024 US Open Round 4, Aryna Sabalenka expressed her satisfaction with her performance, particularly in the second set, which was a tight and intense match. Sabalenka emphasized the importance of staying focused and playing high-quality tennis to secure the win. She was surprised by her fast stats and felt comfortable outperforming male players on hard courts. Looking ahead, Sabalenka anticipates facing either Zheng or Vekic in the next round, acknowledging their strong form and past battles. Despite the challenge, Sabalenka is excited for the upcoming match.

Aryna Sabalenka on her amazing forehand stats after beating Mertens

NEW YORK (AP) — A point away from losing the second set with his opponent serving, Frances Tiafoe looked at a positive. At least, he figured, he would be able to change out of his sweaty shirt and sneakers. A couple minutes later, he hadn't changed his clothes. He...

Frances Tiafoe earns third straight US Open quarterfinal berth, beats Popyrin in four sets

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Serena Williams returned to Flushing Meadows on Saturday -- but she was watching tennis, not playing it.

Serena Williams visits US Open for first time since last match

Defending champion Coco Gauff lost to Emma Navarro on Sunday, unable to overcome a poor performance that included more double faults than winners.

Defending champ Coco Gauff falls to Emma Navarro, exits US Open

At 2:15 a.m. ET, the last ball was struck, and China’s Zheng Qinwen and Donna Vekic of Croatia completed the latest finish for a women’s match in US Open history.

Zheng Qinwen and Donna Vekić break record for latest finish in women’s match at US Open

We complete the fourth round on Day 8 of the US Open, and four more women will book quarterfinal spots by the end of the day Monday. Who will reach the last eight and who will fall flat? As always, our writers share their thoughts on all four matches. Predicting these matches are Jordan Reynolds, Damian Kust, and Ilemona Onekutu. Who do you think will advance?

US Open Day 8 Women’s Predictions Including Iga Swiatek vs Liudmila Samsonova

Defending champion Coco Gauff is through to the last-16 of the US Open, but former British No 1 Tim Henman is not convinced she is on course to win a second title at Flushing Meadows. The 20-year-old American has set her sights on becoming the first woman to defend her...

Tim Henman doesn’t pull any punches with his US Open verdict on Coco Gauff

Coco Gauff turned things around after being a set down and beat Elina Svitolina 3-6, 6-3, 6-3 in the US Open's third round on Friday, extending the 20-year-old American's defense of her first Grand Slam title.

Coco Gauff rallies past Elina Svitolina in 3 sets at US Open

Title: Manchester United Fans React to Erik ten Hag’s Decisions in Defeat to Liverpool. Manchester United suffered a disappointing 3-0 defeat against Liverpool, leading to criticism of manager Erik ten Hag. Fans questioned his decisions regarding substitutions and player choices. However, it is important to consider the broader context and the challenges faced by the team in building a new squad.

Manchester United Fans Criticize Erik ten Hag’s Substitutions in Defeat to Liverpool

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NEW YORK (AP) — Coco Gauff was not aware that she’d lost five consecutive matches against opponents ranked in the top 50. She was not sure exactly how many points in a row she’d dropped — 11, it turns out — to give away the first set against Elina Svitolina in the U.S. Open’s third round on Friday.

Coco Gauff comes back at the US Open and beats Elina Svitolina. Emma Navarro is next

Remembering Sol Bamba: A Tribute to a Football Legend. The football world is in mourning following the untimely death of Sol Bamba at the age of 39. Bamba, a former defender for clubs including Cardiff City, Leeds United, and Hibernian, passed away in Turkey, where he was working for Adanaspor. Despite overcoming non-Hodgkin lymphoma in 2021, Bamba’s health took a downturn, leading to his tragic demise.

Football World Mourns the Loss of Sol Bamba: Tributes Pour in for Former Cardiff City Star

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The defending champion Coco Gauff lost 6-3, 4-6, 6-3 against Emma Navarro while the Jack Draper said he is ‘full of confidence’ as he prepares to face Tomas Machac on Monday

Defending champion Gauff out of US Open against Navarro as serve deserts her

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Serena Williams, the 23-time Grand Slam singles champion, made a nostalgic return to the US Open on Saturday, her first visit to…
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Serena Williams Cheers Instead Of Compete As She Makes a Stylish Return to the US Open Since Final Match in 2022

Grigor Dimitrov withstood Andrey Rublev's comeback attempt and returned to the U.S. Open quarterfinals Sunday with a 6-3, 7-6 (3), 1-6, 3-6, 6-3 victory Sunday.

Grigor Dimitrov def. Andrey Rublev, returns to US Open quarterfinals

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It's been eight years since former TV child star Sawyer Sweeten, best known from Everybody Loves Raymond, died tragically by suicide at only 19 years old. Sawyer Sweeten, his twin brother Sullivan Sweeten, and their older sister Madylin, played Ray Romano's TV children on Everybody Loves Raymond, the Emmy-winning sitcom that originally aired on CBS 1996 to 2005.

The Tragic Suicide of Former TV Child Star Sawyer Sweeten ('Everybody Loves Raymond'): 9 Years Later

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Day Eight at the 2024 US Open: Live Coverage, Results, and Key Matches

Day eight of the 2024 US Open is set to be an exciting day of tennis as the fourth round comes to a close. The matches...

Day Eight at the 2024 US Open: Live Coverage, Results, and Key Matches

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