I have been privileged enough to have met both Brendan and Charlie. Open champion and a crowd favourite for almost two decades, takes on Spanish veteran Carla Suarez Navarro in the final women’s match on the main showcourt. Karolina Pliskova saved a match point and came from a break down to win her third round match at US Open. The top two teams from both Asian groups qualify directly, with the third-placed sides to battle eac. Among the four Uzbeks in the finals, it was just Shakhram Giyasov who finished at the top with his light welterweight title triumph over Roniel Iglesias. uarter-finals on three occasions, that brings out the best in Del Potro, who swept to straight-sets win over Swiss Henri Laaksonen and Spain’s Adrian Menendez-Maceiras. We have made good progress but a lot needs to be done. “I feel pressure,” the 25-year-old told reporters after her three-set, third-round victory against 26th-ranked Zhang Shuai. o score his country’s winner in a World Cup qualifier against Austria on Saturday. Open organisers for putting her on an outside court in her second round loss while Sharapova soaked up the applause on Arthur Ashe.