Archive · 5 Sep 2026
Emma Navarro Upsets Seventh Seed Karolina Muchova at US Open
Emma Navarro won a tennis match against Karolina Muchova at the US Open.
Navarro was ranked 26th for the tournament, while Muchova was ranked seventh.
Navarro won two sets, 6-3 and 7-5.
She played especially well from the back of the court.
Muchova made many mistakes in the first set, including 22 unforced errors.
Muchova had recently returned after minor surgery.
This was Navarro’s third win against a top-10 player this year.
Navarro now moves on to the fourth round and will play either Elina Svitolina or Anna Kalinskaya.
26th-seeded Emma Navarro defeated seventh seed Karolina Muchova 6-3, 7-5 in the US Open third round.
The victory was Navarro’s third win over a top-10 opponent this year.
Navarro’s strong baseline play helped her withstand Muchova’s aggressive shots.
Muchova committed 22 unforced errors in the first set and struggled to find her rhythm.
Navarro advanced to the fourth round, where she will face either Elina Svitolina or Anna Kalinskaya.
- Who
- Emma Navarro defeated seventh-seeded Karolina Muchova.
- What
- Navarro won 6-3, 7-5 in the third round of the US Open.
- When
- Friday.
- Where
- Flushing Meadows, New York.
- Why
- Navarro’s effective baseline play and Muchova’s errors helped determine the match.
- Match
- Emma Navarro defeated Karolina Muchova 6-3, 7-5.
- Tournament round
- US Open third round.
- Navarro’s seed
- 26th seed.
- Muchova’s seed
- Seventh seed.
- Top-10 victories
- Navarro’s third win over a top-10 opponent this year.
- Next round
- Navarro will face either Elina Svitolina or Anna Kalinskaya.
- First-set errors
- Muchova made 22 unforced errors in the opening set.