US Open Quarterfinals: Barbora Krejcikova, Carlos Alcaraz, and Novak Djokovic

• Unseeded Czech Barbora Krejcikova defeated Taylor Townsend in the US Open, saving eight match points and advancing to the quarterfinals.

• Krejcikova fought off a match point on her own serve at 5-4 down in the second set and survived seven match points in a tie-breaker.

• She expressed her happiness to be back in tennis after missing six months of the season with a back injury.

• Krejcikova will face American fourth seed Jessica Pegula in the quarterfinals.

• Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic, both of whom are on course to meet in the semifinals, also secured straight-set wins.

• Alcaraz will face Czech 20th seed Jiri Lehecka in the quarterfinals.

• Djokovic continued his bid for a record 25th Grand Slam singles title with a 6-3, 6-3, 6-2 defeat of unseeded German Jan-Lennard Struff.

• Djokovic faces a quarterfinal on Tuesday against fourth seed Taylor Fritz.

• Sabalenka, ranked 95th in the world, has reached the quarterfinals or better at 12 straight Grand Slam tournaments.

• Sabalenka faces a quarterfinal against Czech Republic’s Marketa Vondrousova, the 2023 Wimbledon champion.

• Anirudh Chandrasekar and Vijay Sundar Prashanth lost to Brazil’s Fernando Romboli and Australia’s John-Patrick Smith in the doubles second round.

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