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US Open 2026 today: Matches and draw details

From La Nación · () Spanish

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  • The US Open’s eighth day begins the men’s and women’s round of 16 at Flushing Meadows on Sunday, September 6.
  • Carlos Alcaraz, the defending men’s champion, faces Tommy Paul, while Tomás Etcheverry meets Alex Michelsen.
  • Defending women’s champion Aryna Sabalenka plays Taylor Townsend, with Jessica Pegula and other seeded players also in action.

The US Open continues on Sunday, September 6, with the eighth day at Flushing Meadows bringing the start of the men’s and women’s round of 16. Play begins at noon Argentina time, with coverage available through ESPN 2, ESPN 4 and Disney+ Premium, as well as online platforms.

The men’s schedule features defending champion Carlos Alcaraz against 20th seed Tommy Paul at Arthur Ashe Stadium, no earlier than 3 p.m. Later, eighth seed Ben Shelton faces Stefanos Tsitsipas. At Louis Armstrong Stadium, seventh seed Daniil Medvedev plays Frances Tiafoe, while Argentina’s Tomás Etcheverry meets home player Alex Michelsen on Grandstand.

The women’s program opens on the main court with defending champion Aryna Sabalenka against Taylor Townsend. Anna Kalinskaya later faces Emma Navarro. The other matches feature Marta Kostyuk against Linda Noskova and Jessica Pegula against Sorana Cirstea.

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