Piotr Szczerek, the man who took tennis player Kamil Majchrzak’s hat from a young fan at the US Open, apologized on social media and said he has returned it.
Category: Tennis
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De Minaur, Auger-Aliassime into US Open last 8
No. 8 seed Alex De Minaur defeated qualifier Leandro Riedi 6-3, 6-2, 6-1 on Monday to move into the quarterfinals of the US Open, where he will face Felix Auger-Aliassime.
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Six years in the making, Gauff and Osaka set for another US Open showdown
Naomi Osaka and Coco Gauff will meet in the fourth round on Monday night. And it’s more of a toss-up than recent results suggest.
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Pegula, Sabalenka in quarters without dropping set
No. 4 seed Jessica Pegula, the 2024 US Open runner-up, advanced to the quarterfinals at Flushing Meadows for a second straight year with a straight-sets win over fellow American Ann Li on Sunday. No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka followed suit in the night session.
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Djokovic into record-extending 64th major quarter
Novak Djokovic from dominated qualifier Jan-Lennard Struff 6-3, 6-3, 6-2 on Sunday night at the US Open to reach his record-extending 64th Grand Slam quarterfinal.
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Fritz, only American man left at US Open, in last 8
No. 4 seed Taylor Fritz, the only American remaining in the US Open men’s singles draw, reached his third straight quarterfinal at Flushing Meadows with a straight-sets win over Tomas Machac on Sunday night.
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Krejcikova saves 8 match points, ousts Townsend
Barbora Krejcikova fought off eight match points in a second set that ended with a 25-minute tiebreaker before outlasting American Taylor Townsend 1-6, 7-6 (13), 6-3 in a back-and-forth thriller Sunday at the US Open.
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Alcaraz goes behind-the-back en route to quarters
No. 2 seed Carlos Alcaraz earned a straightforward 7-6 (3), 6-3, 6-4 win over Arthur Rinderknech on Sunday — which featured a behind-the-back shot — to reach his 13th major quarterfinal.
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Alcaraz continues tear into US Open quarterfinals
No. 2 seed Carlos Alcaraz earned a straightforward 7-6 (3), 6-3, 6-4 win over Arthur Rinderknech at Arthur Ashe Stadium on Sunday to reach his 13th major quarterfinal.
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US Open player says trophy stolen from hotel room
Tennis player Sorana Cirstea said the trophy she received after winning a recent women’s tournament in Cleveland was stolen from her New York hotel room while she was playing in the US Open.