Venue: Flushing Meadows, New York Dates: 28 August-10 September |
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Briton Alfie Hewett continued his US Open wheelchair singles title defence with a dominant win over Japan’s Takuya Miki in the quarter-finals.
Hewett’s compatriot and doubles partner Gordon Reid beat fourth seed Martin de la Puente to also reach the last four.
Fellow Briton Andy Lapthorne progressed to the quad semi-finals with a win over his doubles team-mate Donald Ramphadi.
However, Lucy Shuker exited the women’s singles with a heavy 6-2 6-0 defeat by top seed Diede de Groot.
Second seed Hewett, a three time champion in New York, won 6-1 6-3 to set up a semi-final with Argentine third seed Gustavo Fernandez.
Meanwhile, Reid lost the first set against De la Puente and was 4-1 down in the second but fought back to win 1-6 7-5 7-5 against the Spaniard.
He will play Stephane Houdet next as he attempts to reach his first US Open wheelchair singles final.
However, teaming up for their doubles semi-final, five-time champions Hewett and Reid lost 7-5 7-6 (10-8) to France’s Houdet and Takashi Sanada of Japan.
Japanese pair Tokito Oda and Takuya Miki await Houdet and Sanada in the final.
Two-time quad singles champion Lapthorne beat South Africa’s Ramphadi 6-2 6-0.
The pair later progressed to the final of the doubles competition, after opponents Tomas Masaryk, of Slovakia, and Brazil’s Ymanitu Silva retired with Lapthorne and Ramphadi leading 6-2 3-2.
They will face Dutch top seeds Niels Vink and Sam Schroder in Saturday’s final.