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Williams is one title away from matching Court’s record.
The Scot was two sets and a break down, and faced a match point in the fourth set, against Japanese world number 49 Yoshihito Nishioka.
The 22-year-old made the gesture in her opening game at the US Open.
The Serbian star also defended his controversial Adria Tour, which led to a cluster of Covid-19 cases.
The person who has contracted the virus “is not a player” and is asymptomatic.
Fellow Australian Ashleigh Barty, the current women’s world number one, withdrew from the tournament earlier this week.
The Australian is the biggest name so far to withdraw from the tournament.
The former world number one is set to play.
The tournament will take place behind closed doors from 31 August to 13 September.
The tournament at Flushing Meadows is set to go ahead as planned at the end of August.
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The Spaniard edged it 7-5 6-3 5-7 4-6 6-4 in an extraordinary decider on the Arthur Ashe Stadium.
Teenager Bianca Andreescu stunned the American in Saturday’s final.
Andreescu beat Serena Williams in straight sets, 6-3 7-5, at Flushing Meadows.
The second seed will meet Daniil Medvedev to battle it out for the US Open title.
The Canadian 15th seed overcame Belinda Bencic to face the 38-year-old great in Saturday’s final.
The Bulgarian becomes the lowest-ranked US Open semi-finalists in 20 years.
Schwartzman, Berrettini and Monfils join Spaniard in last eight.
The Serb says he had been experiencing constant pain in his shoulder in recent weeks. Serena Williams had an injury scare of her own as she marched through to the quarters.
The defending champion did not want to see the young American leave the court sad.
Attention at Flushing Meadows now turns to the hotly-anticipated clash of Coco Gauff and Naomi Osaka.
Neither Novak Djokovic nor Roger Federer dropped a set in the US Open third round.
Serena Williams got a scare before ousting 17-year-old US wildcard Caty McNally.
Zachary Svajda initially looked on course to become the youngest winner of a singles match in New York since Michael Chang.
Despite contrasting first-round matches at the US Open, the two all-timers progressed.
Elsewhere, French Open champion Ashleigh Barty and third seed Karolina Pliskova struggled but ultimately advanced.
In the men’s draw, Novak Djokovic may have to see off Roger Federer and Rafa Nadal to defend his crown.
The 15-year-old American will get another chance at her home grand slam.
Bianca Andreescu won by default after just four games.
The former world number one made a successful return to doubles tennis in June.
The four-time major winner came tantalizingly close to becoming only the second man to ever win the tournament three years running.
The American conjured a stunning chip shot on the 17th to seal victory at Pebble Beach.
The Masters champion will take time off before heading to Northern Ireland for next month’s Open.
The world number three came close to an ace after a horror start to his round.
Gary Woodland stretched his two-shot overnight lead to as many as four on the front nine.
Gary Woodland posted a bogey-free, six-under 65 to take sole possession of the lead after 36 holes.
Rose fired a one-under par 70 today.
Seven birdies and five bogeys in the second round for Spieth.
Poor old Michael Greller.
Rickie Fowler set the early clubhouse lead, but the Northern Irishman is only two shots adrift after Day 1 of the US Open.