Rohan Bopanna, Matthew Ebden Enters US Open 2023 Semifinals
Rohan Bopanna and Matthew Ebden won their match against Nathaniel Lammons and Jackson Withrow in the US Open men’s doubles quarter-finals. They had a tough first set, saving seven set points before winning in a tiebreak.
In the second set, they dominated and won easily. This is their second consecutive appearance in the semi-finals of a Grand Slam tournament this year. They reached the semi-finals at Wimbledon but lost to Wesley Koolhof and Neal Skupski.
Bopanna, who is 43 years old, now has the chance to reach a Grand Slam men’s doubles final for the second time in his career. In 2010, he reached his first Major final at the US Open.
In the semi-finals, Bopanna and Ebden will face the French pair of Pierre-Hugues Herbert and Nicolas Mahut. Bopanna also competed in the mixed doubles but was eliminated in the second round.
Rohan Bopanna, an Indian professional tennis player, is seeded sixth in the tournament with his partner Matthew Ebden from Australia.
Bopanna has had a successful career in doubles, winning 20 ATP titles, including the 2010 US Open men’s doubles title with Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi.
He has also reached the finals of the Australian Open and Wimbledon men’s doubles tournaments. Bopanna is known for his all-round game, ability to come up with big shots, and his skills as a volleyer.
Matthew Ebden is an Australian tennis player who is doing well in both singles and doubles. He has won 13 ATP titles in doubles, including the Australian Open men’s doubles title in 2022.
He has also made it to the finals of the French Open and Wimbledon men’s doubles tournaments.
In singles, Ebden has reached a career-high ranking of No. 39 in the world and has won one ATP title. He is a versatile player and is expected to continue performing well in the future.
The 2023 US Open is a tennis tournament that is taking place in New York City from August 28 to September 10, 2023. It is the 143rd edition of the US Open and is being held at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center. The tournament is played on outdoor hard courts.
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The defending champions for the men’s and women’s singles are Carlos Alcaraz and Iga Swiatek, respectively.
This year’s tournament is being held without any COVID-19 restrictions, as the US government has lifted the requirement for foreign air travelers to be vaccinated. This means that all players, including Novak Djokovic, will be able to compete.
The favorites for the men’s singles title are Djokovic, Alcaraz, and Rafael Nadal. Djokovic is the defending champion and currently ranked as the world No. 1.
Alcaraz is a rising star in the sport and has already won three titles this year. Nadal is a 22-time Grand Slam champion and is always a strong contender at the US Open.
