NEW YORK: Holder Naomi Osaka of Japan was upset 7-5 6-4 by Belinda Bencic in the fourth round at the U.S. Open on Monday as the Swiss reached the quarter-finals for the second time.
Bencic improved to 3-0 this year against the 21-year-old Osaka, who came through an emotional straight sets win over 15-year-old American Coco Gauff in the third round on Saturday. "I was so excited to come on the court, the challenge could not be bigger so I had to be on top of my game," she said in an on-court interview."I'm really pleased with how I played and how I managed my nerves in the end," she added.
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