Source: Essentially Sports
Taylor Fritz became the third American player to exit the US Open on a challenging Saturday for US tennis. The ninth seed suffered a stunning defeat at the hands of 24th-seeded Francisco Cerundolo after leading in the match. Fritz's loss adds to the woes of American players in the tournament, highlighting a tough day for the host nation's hopes. His unexpected exit has raised concerns about the future of American men's tennis, as fans look for a breakthrough in Grand Slam events after a long drought.
