Australian Open champion and second seed Sofia Kenin says she was in tears after losing in the last 16 of the US Open.The 21-year-old American, the highest seed left in the women's singles, lost 6-3 6-3 to Belgian Elise Mertens."I cried after already. Just trying to hold it back right now. I'm not happy about that match," she said afterwards."Tonight…

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Britons Jamie Murray and Neal Skupski lost in the quarter-finals of the men’s doubles of the US Open. The duo were beaten 6-2 7-6 (7-4) by the pairing of Croatia’s Mate Pavic and Brazil’s Bruno Soares.Murray won the title at Flushing Meadows in New York with Soares four years ago.However, Murray and Skupski lost the first four games and wasted…

Second seed Dominic Thiem moved into the quarter-finals of the US Open with a comfortable win over Canada’s 15th seed Felix Auger-Aliassime.Auger-Aliassime, 20, beat Britain’s Andy Murray in round two but lost 7-6 (7-4) 6-1 6-1 against Thiem.“I was really nervous before as I knew I was going to play against an amazing opponent, an up-and-coming superstar,” said the 27-year-old…