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Third seed Alexander Zverev's US Open journey ended abruptly in the third round, as Felix Auger-Aliassime secured a four-set victory. Defending champion Jannik Sinner advanced with a comeback win. Iga Swiatek displayed resilience in her victory, while Coco Gauff progressed, setting up a compelling match against Naomi Osaka.

Jannik Sinner survived a tough four-set match against Denis Shapovalov to reach the US Open fourth round. Naomi Osaka also advanced, setting up a high-profile clash with Coco Gauff.

Coco Gauff and Lorenzo Musetti both secured spots in the US Open fourth round with commanding wins. Musetti's victory was bittersweet after his close friend Flavio Cobolli retired due to injury.

Day 7 of the US Open 2025 on Saturday, 30 August, wraps up the third round with title favourites Jannik Sinner, Iga Swiatek and defending champion Coco Gauff headlining the action in New York.

A US Open face-off between Taylor Townsend and Jelena Ostapenko ignited controversy after Ostapenko's unsportsmanlike remarks. Naomi Osaka weighed in, highlighting the racial insensitivity of such comments, especially directed at a Black player in tennis. The dispute arose from a disagreement over tennis etiquette.

Naomi Osaka condemned the use of terms like "no education" and "no class" against a Black tennis player, calling them among the worst things to say, as the row between Taylor Townsend and Jelena Ostapenko sparked fierce debate at the US Open on Thursday.

Defending champion Jannik Sinner dominates Alex Popyrin in straight sets to reach the US Open third round. Iga Swiatek and Naomi Osaka also advance, setting up high-stakes clashes as the tournament heads into its second week.

Yes, we are talking about Osaka's glitter-dusted ponytail, her bold red ensemble, and the now-famous Labubu doll she proudly introduced to the world.

Coco Gauff survived a tough first-round match against Ajla Tomljanovic at the US Open. Naomi Osaka impressed with a commanding straight sets win, signalling strong form ahead.