Tiafoe Bounced Out in US Open Third Round
Jan-Lennard Struff, a qualifier, advanced to the US Open last 16 with a straight-sets win over two-time semi-finalist Frances Tiafoe, marking Tiafoe's earliest exit since 2019.
- Frances Tiafoe lost to Jan-Lennard Struff in the 2025 US Open third round on Friday.
- Tiafoe's defeat followed an extremely passive performance and he struggled to maintain offense against Struff.
- Struff, a 35-year-old German qualifier ranked 144, won 6-4, 6-3, 7-6 and reached the last 16 for the first time.
- Tiafoe acknowledged missing opportunities, saying, "grand slam was super quick today" and praised Struff as "a hell of a player."
- The loss ended Tiafoe's 2025 Grand Slam season early, leaving him downbeat despite plans for Davis Cup, Laver Cup, and autumn tournaments.
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Jan-Lennard Struff has beaten the world rankings 17th and two-time semi-finalist Frances Tiafoe. Thus, the German is in the eighth final of the US Open for the first time.
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Read Full ArticleGerman Jan-Lennard Struff defeated world number 17 Frances Tiafoe 3-0 in sets 6-4, 6-3, 7-6 (9-7) in the third round of the US Open.
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