Tennis
Osaka and Brady into semis─── 08:54 Wed, 09 Sep 2020
Naomi Osaka made light work of her quarter-final clash, qualifying for the semi-finals with a 6-3, 6-4 win over Shelby Rogers.
She’ll now face Jen Brady on Friday for a spot in the championship match.
In the men’s singles, Alexander Zverev, qualified for the semis after a tense match against Borna Coric in the last eight with two of the four sets ending after a tie-breaker.
The second quarter-final between Pablo Carreno Busta and Denis Shapovalov came to a close in the earlier hours of the morning with the Spaniard winning a five-set nail-biter which lasted 4 hours and 9 minutes, to reach the US Open semis for just the second time.
Carreno Busta won this epic clash with a 3-6, 7-6, 7-6, 0-6, 6-3 victory.
@MorganPiek OFM Sport
