Swiatek and Medvedev Advance in US Open

Daniil Medvedev and Iga Swiatek advanced to the US Open quarter-finals, capitalizing on the exits of Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz. Medvedev, the 2021 champion, dominated Nuno Borges with a convincing 6-0, 6-1, 6-3 victory, setting up a potential clash with world number one Jannik Sinner, who is scheduled to face Tommy Paul. Swiatek, the top seed and former champion, overpowered Liudmila Samsonova 6-4, 6-1, maintaining her quest for a second US Open title. Both players aim to leverage the tournament's changing landscape, with Medvedev reaching the quarter-finals for the fifth time in six years. The tournament continues to showcase emerging talents amid the absence of the sport's biggest stars, while anticipation builds for Sinner's upcoming match against Paul. The women's draw remains competitive with Swiatek facing Jessica Pegula next, promising an intriguing match-up.