Taylor Fritz

2024 - 9 - 7

Taylor Fritz serves up a slice of history at the US Open!

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Taylor Fritz battles Frances Tiafoe in a thrilling five-set showdown, claiming his spot in the US Open final! Can he end an 18-year American drought?

In a nail-biting semifinal at the US Open, Taylor Fritz emerged victorious against Frances Tiafoe in a gripping five-set match that had fans on the edge of their seats. After initially dropping the first set, Fritz rallied through a rollercoaster of intensity, eventually winning 4-6, 7-5, 3-6, 6-4, 6-1. This remarkable victory not only marked his first Grand Slam final appearance but also broke a significant 18-year curse, as he became the first American man to reach a US Open final since Andy Roddick in 2006. With emotions running high, the match felt less like a competition and more like a finely choreographed drama, complete with tears, triumph, and epic rallies.

After the match, Fritz candidly confessed the weight of the moment, noting, "The pressure I feel is the one I put on myself," hinting at the high stakes involved for him as he looks to become the first American man to win a Grand Slam title in over two decades. The victory also signals a bright future for American tennis, as Fritz faces off against World No. 1, Jannik Sinner, in what promises to be an unforgettable final. Fans can expect fireworks as these two exceptional talents battle it out on the court, each with the desire to write their own historic chapter in tennis lore.

Speaking ahead of the final, Fritz boldly predicted, "If I play my best tennis, I’ll beat Sinner!" It’s this confidence that has propelled him through the tournament, and as he gears up for the showdown, he reflects on the journey that brought him here. He’s trained hard, understood his game better, and continuously pushed himself, knowing that the final could be a ticket to not just victory, but also to inspire a new generation of tennis stars back home in the States. For an American crowd desperate for a champion, he represents their hopes and dreams on that hallowed Arthur Ashe Stadium court.

The upcoming clash between Fritz and Sinner is not just about individual glory; it also symbolizes a pivotal moment in tennis where the torch may be passed to the younger generation. With Fritz aiming to capture his first Grand Slam title and Sinner seeking his, there will be no shortage of motivation as they step onto the court. Should Fritz clinch the title, he will not only end an 18-year drought but also become the first American man to win any Slam trophy since Roddick’s triumph in Flushing Meadows in 2003.

This US Open has already been historical, witnessing incredible matches and the rise of players like Fritz who are reshaping the narrative of American tennis. As the excitement builds and the stakes rise, all eyes will be glued to their screens, rooting for their champion. Will Taylor Fritz add his name to the pantheon of American tennis legends? Only time will tell, but one thing’s for sure, this final is not to be missed!

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Taylor Fritz reaches US Open final after beating Frances Tiafoe in ... (Independent.ie)

Fritz beat compatriot Frances Tiafoe 4-6 7-5 3-6 6-4 6-1 to become the first home man to reach the final in New York since Andy Roddick in 2006.

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Taylor Fritz outlasts Frances Tiafoe in thriller to reach US Open final (New York Post)

In the All-American five-set endurance semifinal, Taylor Fritz endured in the end over Frances Tiafoe to move on to his first Grand Slam final.

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US Open: Taylor Fritz overcomes Frances Tiafoe in all-American ... (Eurosport.com)

Taylor Fritz defeated compatriot Frances Tiafoe in an all-American five-set thriller at the US Open to reach his first Grand Slam final.

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Emotional scenes as 18-year curse broken (The Weekly Times)

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US debt to Taylor Fritz's account: "The pressure I feel is the one I put ... (Clay Tenis)

His colleague and compatriot Christopher Eubanks – in the role of commentator and interviewer – announced it on court as if Fritz didn't know it, before the ...

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At US Open, Fritz ends 15-year drought. Can he end a longer one? (Australian Open)

The first American man to appear in a Slam final since Wimbledon 2009, Taylor Fritz will in the US Open final attempt to become the first man from his ...

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US Open: Taylor Fritz to face Jannik Sinner in men's singles final (Telangana Today)

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US Open LIVE - Taylor Fritz left in tears as scary Jannik Sinner ... (Daily Express)

Express Sport brings you all the latest news from the final weekend of this year's US Open.

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Jannik Sinner and Taylor Fritz will clash in the US Open 2024 final on after Sinner defeated Jack Draper and Fritz beat Frances Tiafoe in the semifinals.

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US Open 2024 men's final: What time does Jannik Sinner vs Taylor ... (Telegraph.co.uk)

There will be a first time winner of the US Open men's title on Sunday when Jannik Sinner takes on Taylor Fritz in the final.

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Tennis: Taylor Fritz beats Frances Tiafoe to become the first ... (Chronicle Telegram)

If he can get past Sinner, Fritz would become the first American man to win any Slam trophy since Roddick got his 21 years ago at the U.S. Open. “It's a dream ...

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Taylor Fritz makes brave prediction for US Open final against Jannik ... (Tennis365)

Taylor Fritz believes if he plays his best tennis he will beat Jannik Sinner in the 2024 US Open men's final, saying "I have a feeling I'm going to come out ...

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US Open: Taylor Fritz fired up for less stressful showdown with ... (CNBCTV18)

Taylor Fritz believes his U.S. Open title clash against Jannik Sinner on Sunday will be less stressful than his encounter with fellow American Frances ...

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When is Jannik Sinner vs. Taylor Fritz in the US Open final? | ATP ... (ATP Tour)

Jannik Sinner and Taylor Fritz will face off in the US Open final from 2 p.m. EDT/ 8 p.m. CET. on Sunday on Arthur Ashe Stadium.

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Taylor Fritz on reaching US Open final: 'It is a lifelong dream come ... (ATP Tour)

Taylor Fritz reflects on reaching the US Open final and believes he can take down World No. 1 Jannik Sinner in the championship match.

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US Open 2024 tennis: Men's final preview, full schedule and how to ... (Olympics)

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US Open 2024 men's final: What time does Jannik Sinner vs Taylor ... (Yahoo Sports)

There will be a first time winner of the US Open men's title on Sunday when Jannik Sinner takes on Taylor Fritz in the final.

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Taylor Fritz fired up for less stressful showdown with Jannik Sinner ... (The Irish Times)

Fritz outlasted fellow American Frances Tiafoe 4-6 7-5 4-6 6-4 6-1 in the semi-finals.

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Taylor Fritz becomes first American in a U.S. Open final since 2006 ... (CBS News)

Fritz surged with a six-game run against a fading Tiafoe to come out on top 4-6, 7-5, 4-6, 6-4, 6-1 and reach his first Grand Slam final.

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Taylor Fritz Likes His Chances of Victory at the U.S. Open Final (TIME)

The first American man to reach the U.S. Open final in 18 years seeks to end a major drought for American men's tennis.

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Taylor Fritz vs. Jannik Sinner US Open final preview | ATP Tour ... (ATP Tour)

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Taylor Fritz, Jannik Sinner to meet in U.S. Open final (NBC Sports)

Taylor Fritz beat Frances Tiafoe in the U.S. Open semifinals to reach a final against No. 1 Jannik Sinner.

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Taylor Fritz beats Frances Tiafoe to reach U.S. Open final (The New York Times)

He has the chance to become the first major winner from the U.S. for 21 years.

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Taylor Fritz: Playing Jannik Sinner will be less stressful than all ... (Clydebank Post)

Fritz beat compatriot Frances Tiafoe in an enthralling five-set battle.

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Taylor Fritz can end a Grand Slam drought for American men by ... (Porterville Recorder)

Taylor Fritz can end a Grand Slam drought for American men by beating Jannik Sinner in the U.S. Open men's final on Sunday. The last major singles title for ...

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Taylor Fritz can end a Grand Slam drought for American men by ... (ElliotLakeToday.com)

NEW YORK (AP) — Taylor Fritz got choked up when it hit him that he had reached the U.S. Open final . His explanation: “I cry at happy endings of movies and ...

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Fritz eager to end two-decade drought in US Open final against Sinner (The Guardian)

Taylor Fritz can be first American man to win a slam singles title since 2003 but world's best player stands in his way.

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Taylor Fritz can end a Grand Slam drought for American men by ... (Athabasca Advocate)

NEW YORK (AP) — Taylor Fritz got choked up when it hit him that he had reached the U.S. Open final . His explanation: “I cry at happy endings of movies and ...

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US Open day 13: Taylor Fritz looks for US Open glory against Jannik ... (Offaly Express)

Taylor Fritz is gunning to become the first male American champion of the US Open since 2003 when he takes on Jannik Sinner in Sunday's final. On Saturday.

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US Open 2024: Taylor Fritz says facing Jannik Sinner in final less ... (Sky Sports)

World No 1 Jannik Sinner goes in search of his second Grand Slam title in the 2024 US Open final, having won the Australian Open earlier this year; ...

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Taylor Fritz plays Jannik Sinner in the US Open men's final (Yahoo Sports)

Taylor Fritz is seeking the first Grand Slam singles title for an American man in 21 years, and Jannik Sinner will be trying for second major championship ...

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Taylor Fritz plays Jannik Sinner in the US Open men's final (Ottumwacourier)

NEW YORK (AP) — Taylor Fritz is seeking the first Grand Slam singles title for an American man in 21 years, and Jannik Sinner will be trying for second ...

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Brad Gilbert breaks down what Taylor Fritz needs to do to upset ... (ATP Tour)

Entering the US Open, Taylor Fritz had never advanced past a Grand Slam quarter-final. His opponent in Sunday's final, Jannik Sinner, is this year's ...

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Best Bet: Jannik Sinner vs. Taylor Fritz, US Open final (Tennis Magazine)

The American has been on a dream run at home, but finding his best level against the world No. 1 will be very difficult.

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Can Taylor Fritz beat Jannik Sinner and end a 21-year title drought ... (Tennis Magazine)

I think I've always played well against Jannik,” says the Californian, trying to become the first American men's Slam champ since Andy Roddick.

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