Summary

  • Use play icon at top of page to listen to live commentary from BBC Radio 5 Live

  • GB's Emma Raducanu produces another superb performance to beat Shelby Rogers 6-2 6-1

  • German fourth seed Alexander Zverev beats Italian Jannik Sinner 6-4 6-4 7-6 (9-7)

  • Olympic champion Bencic through to US Open quarter-finals

  • World number one Novak Djokovic faces USA's Jenson Brooksby

  1. 'I'm not thinking about tennis right now'published at 21:18 British Summer Time 6 September 2021

    Rogers 2-6 1-6 Raducanu

    More from Britain's Emma Raducanu:

    On Virginia Wade watching in the stands: "Thank you so much for watching my match. I really appreciate it, you're an absolute legend so I'm really honoured to have you here. I will just do my best and see how it goes."

    On quarter-final opponent Belinda Bencic: "She is a great player in great form so I know I'll have to bring it on Wednesday. I'm not really thinking about tennis right now. I'll leave that for tomorrow!"

    To the US Open fans: "Thank you so much for watching and all of the support. I love playing in front of all of you.

    "For all of my matches here in New York I've received wonderful support, you've made me feel really welcome so I'm really grateful."

  2. 'So happy to come through'published at 21:15 British Summer Time 6 September 2021

    Rogers 2-6 1-6 Raducanu

    Britain's Emma Raducanu: "It feels absolutely amazing to play in front of all of you. Shelby [Rogers] is a great opponent. She has had a great week.

    "I knew it would be a tough match but I'm so happy to come through and overcome some of the nerves at the beginning."

    On watching other teenagers progress in the tournament: "It definitely plays a part in motivation. I wanted to join them as well.

    "But everyone is on their own trajectory so I was happy to just focus on my game and get into the quarter-finals."

  3. Postpublished at 21:15 British Summer Time 6 September 2021

    Russell Fuller
    Tennis correspondent on BBC Radio 5 Live Sports Extra

    The composure is the remarkable thing. She won in 65 minutes for the loss of just three game. Not too many players reach a Grand Slam quarter-final the month after receiving their A-Level results!

  4. Postpublished at 21:11 British Summer Time 6 September 2021

    Naomi Broady
    British player on BBC Radio 5 Live Sports Extra

    You could see the nerves were starting to build but Raducanu has a great poker face. There's a massive smile on her face now and a great reaction from the crowd.

  5. Postpublished at 21:10 British Summer Time 6 September 2021

    Rogers 2-6 1-6 Raducanu

    Emma Raducanu immediately goes over to the British fans in New York.

    One of them wants her racquet but she compromises with her sweat band!

  6. Postpublished at 21:10 British Summer Time 6 September 2021

    Gigi Salmon
    BBC Radio 5 Live tennis commentator

    Raducanu has been ruthless, relentless and aggressive, and now she is a Grand Slam quarter-finalist! It's a third top 50 win for Raducanu. She has a huge smile on her face, she cannot believe it.

  7. game, set and match

    Game, set and matchpublished at 21:09 British Summer Time 6 September 2021

    Rogers 2-6 1-6 Raducanu

    She's done it! British teenager Emma Raducanu is into the quarter-finals of the US Open!

    Wow, wow, wow!

  8. Postpublished at 21:09 British Summer Time 6 September 2021

    Naomi Broady
    British player on BBC Radio 5 Live Sports Extra

    There was a massive 'come on!' there from Emma. She wants to get this done.

  9. Fourth match pointpublished at 21:08 British Summer Time 6 September 2021

    Rogers 2-6 1-5 Raducanu*

    Ah. Thought she had it! Raducanu goes for the one-two punch but pulls it wide on the forehand.

    Back to deuce... Then the Brit roars as she puts away another forehand.

  10. Third match pointpublished at 21:07 British Summer Time 6 September 2021

    Rogers 2-6 1-5 Raducanu*

    Third time lucky?

  11. Postpublished at 21:06 British Summer Time 6 September 2021

    Rogers 2-6 1-5 Raducanu*

    Saved.

    Raducanu swats away a volley.

  12. Postpublished at 21:06 British Summer Time 6 September 2021

    Rogers 2-6 1-5 Raducanu*

    Wow! A stunning cross-court forehand return from Rogers.

    Break point.

  13. Postpublished at 21:06 British Summer Time 6 September 2021

    Rogers 2-6 1-5 Raducanu*

    Long from Raducanu. Back to deuce.

  14. Postpublished at 21:06 British Summer Time 6 September 2021

    Naomi Broady
    British player on BBC Radio 5 Live Sports Extra

    The compsoure and mentality Raducanu shows in these situations is way beyond her years.

  15. Second match pointpublished at 21:05 British Summer Time 6 September 2021

    Rogers 2-6 1-5 Raducanu*

    Rogers' return goes straight into the net.

    A second match point for the Briton.

  16. Postpublished at 21:05 British Summer Time 6 September 2021

    Rogers 2-6 1-5 Raducanu*

    Deuce.

    Raducanu drags the backhand off the tip of the net and out of court.

  17. Match pointpublished at 21:04 British Summer Time 6 September 2021

    Rogers 2-6 1-5 Raducanu*

    Here we go...

  18. Postpublished at 21:04 British Summer Time 6 September 2021

    Naomi Broady
    British player on BBC Radio 5 Live Sports Extra

    That was great movement up to the net from Raducanu - a great jumping lunge to cover the net.

  19. Postpublished at 21:04 British Summer Time 6 September 2021

    Rogers 2-6 1-5 Raducanu*

    A two-handed backhand volley winner from Raducanu saves the first. Then she moves into the net and puts away a forehand.

    Deuce.

  20. Postpublished at 21:03 British Summer Time 6 September 2021

    Naomi Broady
    British player on BBC Radio 5 Live Sports Extra

    Where's this been for the past hour?! This is exactly what Shelby has been needing.