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US Open Day 7: Coco Gauff leads US team into last eight

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Coco Gauff Title Five The Americans Everyone is trying to reach the quarterfinals on day seven of the US Open.

Britain had mixed success on Saturday. Jack Draper reached the fourth round but dan evans Came out limping.

After major upsets on Thursday and Friday, Arthur Ashe Court produced no upsets as world number one Iga Swiatek and Jannik Sinner advanced with ease.

Here, the PA news agency describes what happened on day six.

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Draper moves on

Jack Draper equalled his best performance in a Grand Slam by reaching the fourth round of the US Open.

The 22-year-old looks set to repeat his feat in 2023 New YorkCarlos Alcaraz’s killer Botic of De Zandschulp was destroyed in straight sets.

It was a predictable case after the Lord Mayor’s Show for the Dutchman, who caused one of the biggest shocks in recent times by beating the Spaniard on Thursday night.

However, Dan Evans is eliminated after losing to Alex de Minaur in straight sets during a season where his physical condition rapidly deteriorated.

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Today’s thought

It’s a funny thing, if they had told me this at the beginning of the year, before the Australian Open, I would have said I don’t know what they were thinking.

Jasmine Paolini talks about her best performance of 2024

Salisbury’s 20-20 outlook

British doubles king Joe Salisbury has extended his unbeaten streak to 20 matches in New York as he and his partner Rajeev Ram continue their unbeaten run.

The pair are seeking their fourth consecutive men’s doubles title at Flushing Meadows after defeating Lloyd Glasspool and Rinki Hijikata.

Wesley Koolhof and Nikola Mektic were the last players to defeat him in 2020.

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What will happen tomorrow?

Arthur Ashe: Rublev vs Dimitrov, Navarro vs Gauff, Tiafoe vs Popyrin, Zheng vs VekicLouis Armstrong: Badosa v Wang, Ruud v Fritz, Nakashima v Zverev, Mertens v Sabalenka