Highlights of Day 6 at the U.S. Open: Key Matches and Upsets

Day six of the U.S. Open at Flushing Meadows was packed with thrilling tennis action. American Jessica Pegula and Italian Jasmine Paolini advanced with straight-set wins. The day's play took place under cloudy skies and mild temperatures. Several notable matches and unexpected outcomes kept fans on edge.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 31-08-2024 23:03 IST | Created: 31-08-2024 23:03 IST
Highlights of Day 6 at the U.S. Open: Key Matches and Upsets
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Day six of the U.S. Open at Flushing Meadows showcased impressive performances and unforeseen upsets. American sixth seed Jessica Pegula eased past unseeded Spaniard Jessica Bouzas Maneiro, clinching victory 6-3 6-3. Concurrently, Italian fifth seed Jasmine Paolini, a standout from this year's French Open and Wimbledon, defeated Kazakhstani Yulia Putintseva 6-3 6-4.

Fans experienced the action under overcast skies in New York, with temperatures around 23 degrees Celsius (74 degrees Fahrenheit). The schedule featured notable matchups, including reigning players such as Jannik Sinner, Iga Swiatek, and Daniil Medvedev.

Key moments included Alexei Popyrin's stunning upset over Novak Djokovic and Aryna Sabalenka's fierce battle against Ekaterina Alexandrova. Coco Gauff also advanced after overcoming Elina Svitolina, marking another highlight of an eventful day.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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