Taylor Fritz downs compatriot Frances Tiafoe to reach US Open final

Taylor Fritz advanced to his first major final after defeating Frances Tiafoe in a five-set semi-final at the U.S. Open. Fritz’s powerful serve and Tiafoe’s inconsistency were decisive factors. He will now face Italian top seed Jannik Sinner in the championship match, hoping to end a 21-year drought for American men at Grand Slam tournaments.