Follow live coverage of Day 6 at the 2024 US Open
Day six of the U.S. Open concludes the third round in the singles draws.
In the men’s draw, the elimination of Carlos Alcaraz has created a huge opportunity in this half, while Iga Swiatek remains the favorite on this side of the women’s draw.
Here’s what to watch on the three show courts and around the grounds:
Arthur Ashe
Start time: Noon ET, 9 a.m. PT
TV: ESPN, Tennis Channel
Jessica Bouzas Maneiro vs. Jessica Pegula (6)
Jessica Pegula came through a tricky assignment against Sofia Kenin to reach the last 32, and now she faces one of the year’s highest-profile giantkillers. Bouzas Maneiro knocked defending Wimbledon champion Marketa Vondrousova out of this year’s tournament in the first round. This is the Spaniard’s first appearance in the main draw at the U.S. Open.
Jannik Sinner (1) vs. Chris O’Connell
After a shaky opening set against Mackenzie McDonald in his opening match, Jannik Sinner steadied himself and blew the American off the court. He did it again in the next round against Alex Michelsen, this time without the shaky part. Australian Chris O’Connell isn’t likely to take much confidence from those results, but the world No. 87 has two gutsy four-set wins to his name in New York, upsetting No. 26 seed…
