Khachanov defeats Kyrgios and submits his candidacy for the US Open

Russia’s Karen Khachanov defeated Australian Nick Kyrgios on Tuesday after a fight Three hours and forty minutes, and based on a strong transmission, Russian Karen Khachanov qualified over Australian Nick Kyrgios on Tuesday after a battle that lasted three hours and forty minutes, and based on a strong serve, He qualified for the semi-finals of the US Open, where he will meet the Norwegian Casper Ruud.

Khachanov, ranked 31 in the world rankings, beat Kyrgios 7-5 4-6 7-5 6-7 (3) 6-4 and ended the New York career of the Australian player who And he managed to eliminate the defending champion, Daniil Medvedev, in the previous round.

The Moscow native, winner of the Masters 1000 in Paris in 2018, had thirty victories against Kyrgios, who came to the event as the player with the most victories on the track since last June.

“I have nothing to lose,” Khachanov asserted at the end of the match in the interview at the foot of the field, without hiding his dream of leaving New York as a champion.

It was a match between two transmission specialists, with very fast games and few exchanges, where the small details made all the difference.

Both players had nine serve winners in the first set, but the difference was due to the lack of forcewith Khachanov who had only two for thirteen years for Kyrgios.

One of them was a 5-6 double fault which allowed Khachanov to take the only break and lead 7-5.

Kyrgios who enjoyed great support from the publicoverclocked his serve in the second set and made a good break in the third to equalize the fencing, but in the third the first set text was repeated, with a “break” at 5-6 in the light that it was fatal for the Australian.

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Kyrgios missed four break balls in his favour, while Khachanov penalized one of the three balls available to him and left his opponent unaffected.

The Australian threw his racket to the ground in frustration and was warned by a judge for throwing a bottle onto the court during the break before the start of the fourth set.

However, pushed by Arthur Ashe’s crowd, Kyrgios managed to win the fourth set 7-6 after winning the tiebreak 7-3 and imposing the fifth set.

The Australian appeared to be regaining the stalemate, but Khachanov’s decisive fifth set-opener put an end to his ambitions.. The Russian canceled two “break” balls that Kyrgios had earned with great effort and two minutes after 1am, he was able to celebrate his ticket to the semi-finals.

He will face Casper Rudd in the semi-finals, who beat Italy’s Matteo Berrettini 6-1, 6-4, 7-6 (4) to reach the second semi-final of the “great” of his career, having reached the final this year at Roland Garros.

The other quarter-final matches will see Spaniard Carlos Alcaraz face Italy’s Yannick Sener and American Frances Tiafoe with Russian Andrey Rublev.

On the women’s arenaFrench Caroline Garcia defeated American Coco Gauff and was transferred in the semi-finals with Tunisian Anas Jaber, who defeated Australian Agla Tomljanovic.

On the other side of the table, the quarter-finals will be played next Wednesday, between the Polish world number one Iga Swiatek, and the American Jessica Pegola, and between Czech Karolina Pliskova and Belarusian Arina Sabalenka.

The women’s semi-final matches will be played next Thursday and the final will be held on Saturday 10 September.

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Khachanov, ranked 31 in the world rankings, beat Kyrgios 7-5, 4-6, 7-5, 6-7 (3), 6-4 and ended the Australian player’s career to New York, who was able. Elimination of Russian Daniil Medvedev, the current champion, in the previous round.

The Moscow native, winner of the Masters 1000 in Paris in 2018, had thirty victories against Kyrgios, who came to the event as the player with the most victories on the track since last June.

“I have nothing to lose,” Khachanov asserted at the end of the match in the interview at the foot of the field, without hiding his dream of leaving New York as a champion.

It was a match between two transmission specialists, with very fast games and few exchanges, where the small details made all the difference.

Both players hit nine winners in the first set, but the difference was unbeatable, with Khachanov receiving only two for Kyrgios’ 13.

One of them was a 5-6 double fault which allowed Khachanov to take the only break and lead 7-5.

Kyrgios, who had great support from the crowd, increased his pace in the second set and made a good break in the third game to equalize, but in the third set the text of the first set was repeated, with a 5-6 ‘break’ in the light that was fatal to the Australian.

Kyrgios missed four break balls in his favour, while Khachanov penalized one of the three balls available to him and left his opponent unaffected.

The Australian threw his racket to the ground in frustration and was warned by a judge for throwing a bottle onto the court during the break before the start of the fourth set.

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However, pushed by Arthur Ashe’s crowd, Kyrgios managed to win the fourth set 7-6 after winning the tiebreak 7-3 and imposing the fifth set.

The Australian appeared to be regaining momentum, but Khachanov’s decisive fifth set opener put an end to his ambitions. The Russian canceled two “break” balls that Kyrgios had earned with great effort and two minutes after 1am, he was able to celebrate his ticket to the semi-finals.

He will face Casper Rudd in the semi-finals, who beat Italian Matteo Berrettini 6-1 6-4 7-6 (4) to reach the second semi-final of the “great” of his career, having reached the final this year in. Roland Garros.

The other quarter-final matches will see Spaniard Carlos Alcaraz face Italy’s Yannick Sener and American Frances Tiafoe with Russian Andrey Rublev.

In the women’s circle, the French Caroline Garcia defeated the American Coco Gauff, and she met in the semi-finals with Tunisian Anas Jabeur, who defeated the Australian Agla Tomljanovic.

On the other side of the table, the quarter-finals will be played next Wednesday, between the Polish world number one Iga Swiatek, and the American Jessica Pegola, and between Czech Karolina Pliskova and Belarusian Arina Sabalenka.

The women’s semi-final matches will be played next Thursday and the final will be held on Saturday 10 September.

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