Howard Fendrich, Affiliated Press
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NEW YORK – Semi-finalist in Flushing Meadows, Frances Tiafoe has retired from the US squad for Davis Cup matches in Glasgow following week.
The 24-year-outdated from Maryland was the initial American to reach this stage of the event considering the fact that Andy Roddick in 2006. Roddick then missing in the final.
No American tennis player has received a Grand Slam phase considering the fact that 2003, when Roddick triumphed in New York.
Tiafoe was crushed in five sets by 19 calendar year old Spaniard Carlos Alcaraz.
In the fourth round, Tiafoe defeated none other than Rafael Nadal, winner of 22 prestigious tournaments.
He captivated the Arthur Ashe Stadium viewers with superb participate in and a good deal of enthusiasm.
Us citizens Taylor Fritz, Tommy Paul, Jack Sock and Rajeev Ram will confront Britain’s Cameron Norrie, Daniel Evans, Andy Murray and Joe Salisbury in Scotland.
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