
MOSCOW, Sep 8 American tennis player Francis Tiafoe called it crazy to reach the semi-finals of the Open the US Championship after defeating the Russian Andrey Rublev. The 1/4 final meeting, held on Wednesday, ended with a score of 7:6 (7:3), 7:6 (7:0), 6:4 in favor of the American, seeded under 22 th number.» This is wild. This is crazy. 24 hours ago I had the most important victory in my life (against the Spaniard Rafael Nadal — ed.). Now I came out and got another big victory. Andrey is a damn good player «To confirm the result of the 1/8 finals is cool. It's hard to turn the page, but I did it, and now I'm in the semi-finals. I feel at home on courts like this. It's incredible,» Tiafoe quotes the website of the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP). 24-year-old Tiafoe will play in the semi-finals of the Grand Slam tournament for the first time, his opponent will be the winner of the meeting Yannick Sinner (Italy, 11- th seed number) — Carlos Alcaras (Spain, 3).

