HIGHLIGHTS-Tennis-U.S. Open day seven

Highlights of the seventh day at the U.S. Open, the last Grand Slam tournament of the year, at Flushing Meadows on Sunday (times GMT): 1935 RUUD HALTS MOUTET'S CHARGE Fifth seed Casper Ruud ended lucky loser Corentin Moutet's superb run by handing the Frenchman a 6-1 6-2 6-7(4) 6-2 loss to reach the U.S. Open quarter-finals for the first time.

Highlights of the seventh day at the U.S. Open, the last Grand Slam tournament of the year, at Flushing Meadows on Sunday (times GMT): 1935 RUUD HALTS MOUTET'S CHARGE

Fifth seed Casper Ruud ended lucky loser Corentin Moutet's superb run by handing the Frenchman a 6-1 6-2 6-7(4) 6-2 loss to reach the U.S. Open quarter-finals for the first time. Awaiting the Norwegian is 13th seed Matteo Berrettini. 1855 BERRETTINI CLAWS PAST DAVIDOVICH FOKINA

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Play began in New York with the temperature hovering around 24 Celsius (75.2 Fahrenheit). Top seed Daniil Medvedev will face Australian Nick Kyrgios, while Ons Jabeur is in action against Veronika Kudermetova. (Compiled by Manasi Pathak and Dhruv Munjal in Bengaluru, editing by Ed Osmond)

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