Welcome along, thank you forjoining us. Having lost all four of his previous grand Slam Quarter finals Taylor Fritz has made it made it fifth time lucky. The american is into the Semi Finals of a major for the first time and that at his home Grand Slam, after knocking out the fourth Seed Alexander Zverev whos at the bottom of your screen in four sets. Fritz, whos 26 now, seeded 12th, keeps alive his hopes of becoming the first american Mens Singles Champion at Flushing Meadows since Andy Roddick in 2003. Ive had a lot of looks at quarterfinals over the past couple of years and uh, today, just today, just felt different. I really felt like it was my time to take it a step further. And i mean, its only fitting im doing it here on this court at the open in front of the crowd. Its not just Taylor Fritz dreaming big. Anotheramerican, Emma Navarro, is also into herfirst Grand Slam semifinal. The Home Crowd in New York turbocharging her performance. Navarro top of your screen knocked out the
Welcome along, thank you forjoining us. Having lost all four of his previous grand Slam Quarter finals Taylor Fritz has made it fifth time lucky. The american is into the Semi Finals of a major for the first time and that at his home Grand Slam, after knocking out the fourth Seed Alexander Zverev whos at the bottom of your screen in four sets. Fritz, whos 26 now, seeded 12th, keeps alive his hopes of becoming the first american Mens Singles Champion at Flushing Meadows since Andy Roddick in 2003. Ive had a lot of looks at quarterfinals over the past couple of years and uh, today, just today, just felt different. I really felt like it was my time to take it a step further. And i mean, its only fitting im doing it here on this court at the open in front of the crowd. Its not just Taylor Fritz dreaming big. Anotheramerican, Emma Navarro, is also into herfirst Grand Slam semifinal. The Home Crowd in New York turbocharging her performance. Navarro top of your screen knocked out the defendin
Welcome along, thank you forjoining us. Having lost all four of his previous Grand Slam quarterfinals Taylor Fritz has made it made it fifth time lucky. The american is into the semifinals of a major for the first time and that at his home Grand Slam after knocking out the fourth seed alexander zverev, whos at the bottom of your screen, in four sets. Fritz, whos 26 now, seeded 12th, keeps alive his hopes of becoming the first american Mens Singles Champion at Flushing Meadows since Andy Roddick in 2003. Ive had a lot of looks at quarterfinals over the past couple of years and uh, today, just today, just felt different. I really felt like it was my time to take it a step further. And i mean, its only fitting im doing it here on this court at the open in front of the crowd. Its not just Taylor Fritz dreaming big. Another american Emma Navarro is also into her first Grand Slam semi final. The Home Crowd in new York Turbo charging her Performance Navarro Top of your screen knocked out the
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the centre of attention jude bellingham basks in the glory of champions league victory. his england team mates say they can t wait to see him back. and success at last for laurie canter, as the englishman has the edge in a tight field at the european open. hello there and welcome to the programme. to the fallout at the french open first, where the concern over late finishes continues to be raised by the big names. the defending champion iga swiatek and world number three coco gauff today saying matches ending at 3am are unhealthy . it follows the five setter which saw novak djokovic, the men s champion, wrapping up his win to make the fourth round at 3.07am in the morning. our tennis correspondent russell fuller was covering it all the way to the end and told me how djokovic reacted. after the match yesterday, he gave a brief press conference to a fewjournalists at 3:30am and said that he feels the scheduling could be handled differently, but now is not the time to talk ab