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NEW YORK, Sept 7 — Serena Williams seeks a quarter-final berth at the US Open on Monday as the top men’s seeds look to take advantage of Novak Djokovic’s shock disqualification. Williams goes head-to-head with Greece’s 15th seed Maria Sakkari for a spot in the last eight as she chases a...

Serena Williams will be wary of the threat posed by Sakkari after the Greek dumped her out of the Western & Southern Open, a US Open tuneup, in New York last month. ― Reuters pic

Williams will be wary of the threat posed by Sakkari after the Greek dumped her out of the Western & Southern Open, a US Open tuneup, in New York last month. The competition was blown wide open on Sunday when Djokovic was thrown out for accidentally hitting a line judge after smashing a ball in frustration.

Thiem, of Austria, takes on Canadian youngster Felix Auger-Aliassime, seeded 15th, while Medvedev faces unseeded Frances Tiafoe, the last remaining American in the men’s singles.

 

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