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Taylor Townsend had so far captured the US Open spotlight for her heated exchange with Jelena Ostapenko. On Friday night, she shifted focus to her tennis with first fourth round spot since 2019, beating fifth seed Mirra Andreeva. Even as Novak Djokovic, Carlos Alcaraz, Aryna Sabalenka won, Ben Shelton and Jasmine Paolini became two of the biggest casualties on Day 6.

Aryna Sabalenka and Carlos Alcaraz advanced at the US Open on Day 4 while Novak Djokovic overcame a slow start to reach the third round. Also on the day in New York, a heated exchange erupted between Taylor Townsend and Jelena Ostapenko. On the sidelines, Daniil Medvedev faced a hefty fine for his on-court outburst.

Aryna Sabalenka commenced her US Open title defence successfully, while Novak Djokovic progressed towards a potential record 25th Grand Slam. Alexandra Eala made history for the Philippines, and Indonesia's Janice Tjen also secured a notable win. Emma Raducanu marked her return with a victory, while Daniil Medvedev faced an unexpected early exit.

The 2025 US Open begins on August 24, with defending champions Jannik Sinner and Aryna Sabalenka aiming to retain their titles. Top contenders like Carlos Alcaraz, Iga Swiatek, Coco Gauff, and rising stars Fran Jones and Coleman Wong compete for a share of the record prize pool.

Wimbledon 2025: Eyes will be on Aryna Sabalenka, Coco Gauff and Iga Swiatek as they are set to take part in the grass-court major, which starts on Monday. Barbora Krejcikova, in the meantime, will be looking to defend her crown.

Wimbledon 2025 Day 1: Carlos Alcaraz, Aryna Sabalenka and Jasmine Paolini are amongst the top names to be in action in their respective first round matches of the grass court major.