Jessica Pegula

The first week of the US Open concludes as the Round of 16 begins this Sunday. Key matchups include Carlos Alcaraz facing Tommy Paul and Aryna Sabalenka taking on Taylor Townsend.

The world number 23 lost to Spaniard Daniel Merida in four sets and exited the tournament in New York in the second round. Medvedev had no trouble against the world number 731, Pegula crushed Kenin in an American derby, and Paolini also advanced to the next stage.