Tiafoe, Fritz Set for All-American US Open Semifinal
Tiafoe, Fritz Set for All-American US Open Semifinal

Tiafoe, Fritz Set for All-American US Open Semifinal

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Frances Tiafoe and Taylor Fritz have advanced to the semifinals of the US Open, marking the first all-American men's semifinal in nearly two decades, ensuring at least one American will reach the finals for the first time since 2009. Tiafoe progressed when Grigor Dimitrov retired due to injury, leading 6-3, 6-7 (5), 6-3, 4-1, while Fritz secured his spot by defeating Alexander Zverev in a tightly contested match. Both players are eager to end the long drought of American men winning Grand Slam titles, which last occurred with Andy Roddick at the 2003 US Open. Tiafoe described their upcoming match as monumental, highlighting their contrasting personalities despite a shared competitive spirit. The clash is set for Friday at Arthur Ashe Stadium, where Tiafoe hopes home advantage will aid him in overcoming Fritz, who holds a 6-1 career record against him. This semifinal not only excites fans but also represents a significant moment for American tennis, reminiscent of the glory days of Roddick and Agassi.

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