Africa-Press – Botswana. The American player, Frances Tiafoe, had the biggest victory of his career, in the early hours of last Monday, in New York, when he eliminated the Spanish tennis player, Rafael Nadal, in the round of 16 of the US Open.
The feat was achieved after four sets played, the triumph smiled at the 26th World Cup, by 6-4, 4-6, 6-4 and 6-3.
Frances Tiafoe will play in the quarterfinals against Andrey Rublev, who defeated Cameron Norrie, in three sets, by 6-4, 6-4, 6-4, this will be the sixth time that the Russian tennis player will play at this stage in a Grand Slam.
Since Andy Roddick in 2003, no American has won the US Open.
With this result, Rafael Nadal sees his streak of 16 trips to the quarterfinals at Majors come to a halt.
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