Archive · 7 Sep 2026
Zverev, Swiatek and Rybakina Headline US Open Day 9
The ninth day of the 2026 US Open features several important tennis matches.
Alexander Zverev, the men’s top seed, will play Luciano Darderi.
Iga Swiatek will face Qinwen Zheng in the women’s draw.
Elena Rybakina will meet former champion Naomi Osaka.
Coco Gauff and Iva Jovic will play each other in an all-American match.
Other singles matches include Mirra Andreeva against Anastasia Potapova and Learner Tien against Karen Khachanov.
The winners of these matches will move closer to the quarterfinals.
Some doubles matches will also be played at the Grandstand.
Top seed Alexander Zverev will face Luciano Darderi in a men’s singles round-of-16 match.
Iga Swiatek meets Qinwen Zheng, while Elena Rybakina plays two-time champion Naomi Osaka.
Coco Gauff and Iva Jovic will contest an all-American women’s singles pre-quarterfinal.
Alexander Blockx, Botic van de Zandschulp and Learner Tien are among the other men’s players in action.
Day 9 also includes women’s and men’s doubles matches at the Grandstand.
- Who
- Alexander Zverev, Iga Swiatek, Elena Rybakina, Naomi Osaka, Coco Gauff and other leading men’s and women’s players.
- What
- The US Open Day 9 schedule features singles round-of-16 matches and two doubles matches.
- When
- Monday, during Day 9 of the 2026 US Open; some matches begin early on September 8 in Indian Standard Time.
- Where
- The US Open in New York, with matches at Arthur Ashe Stadium, Louis Armstrong Stadium and the Grandstand.
- Why
- Players are competing for places in the quarterfinals and later rounds.
- Event
- US Open 2026, Day 9
- Singles stage
- Men’s and women’s round of 16
- Top seed in action
- Alexander Zverev
- Featured women’s match
- Elena Rybakina vs Naomi Osaka
- All-American match
- Iva Jovic vs Coco Gauff
- Primary venue
- Arthur Ashe Stadium
- Additional competition
- Women’s doubles round of 16 and men’s doubles round 2