Naomi Osaka, Alex Eala and Coco Gauff Are in Action Thursday at the US Open
Osaka rallied past Katerina Siniakova in three sets as Swiatek and Gauff also moved into Thursday's U.S. Open action.
- On Thursday, the US Open continued in New York under clear skies as top contenders including Naomi Osaka, Iga Swiatek, and Coco Gauff took to the courts for the fifth day of the tournament.
- Following rain delays that hampered the tournament earlier this week, players faced a packed schedule on Thursday, with Paula Badosa returning for the second consecutive day to complete her first-round match.
- Displaying complete control, Swiatek dispatched Argentinian Nadia Podoroska, while 13th seed Osaka regained control after a tough second set to defeat Katerina Siniakova in a three-set match.
- Elise Mertens secured a spot in the third round after a battle against Maria Timofeeva, while No. 3 seed Felix Auger-Aliassime and top-seeded Alexander Zverev also competed.
- Gael Monfils, who plans to retire after this year, continues his Grand Slam campaign following his Tuesday victory, while doubles play launched Thursday without Serena and Venus Williams scheduled.
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The latest updates from Flushing Meadows on day five You can mail Katy and follow us on TikTok and Bluesky And if you need to play catch-up with any of yesterday’s action, you can do so here: The players are warming up on all the courts except Arthur Ashe, and even the sun has decided…
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