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US Open tennis 2026 day four live
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The gist
US Open day four features Pegula, Tiafoe, Shelton, Boulter in second-round action.
Americans chase home glory as Sabalenka and Alcaraz headline the night session.
Background
The US Open 2026 is underway at Flushing Meadows, New York, running from August 30 to September 13. Day four (September 2) marks the second round of the men's and women's singles, with top players like Aryna Sabalenka and Carlos Alcaraz in action. American hopes are high as several home favorites compete, including Jessica Pegula, who is seeking her first major title and a chance to become world No. 1.
How it unfolded
- Aug 30, 2026US Open 2026 begins with first-round matches.
- Sep 1, 2026Second round starts; Carlos Alcaraz wins his opening match, Aryna Sabalenka advances safely.
- Sep 2, 2026Day four: second-round matches feature Pegula, Tiafoe, Shelton, Boulter, and others.
Who’s saying what
- Analysts
- The men's draw appears open, with former champion Daniil Medvedev eyeing a power vacuum.
- Public
- Fans are excited for the stylist's pick of the day: Marta Kostyuk vs. Sloane Stephens.