U.S. Open 2026: Round of 16 Thrills with Coco Gauff, Naomi Osaka and Alexander Zverev

NEW YORK, September 6, 2026 (Reuters) - The U.S. Open's round of 16 continues with a day of blockbuster matches on Monday at Flushing Meadows, New York. Former champion Coco Gauff, the 22-year-old chasing her second U.S. Open title, faces Iva Jovic of the U.S. Naomi Osaka, in a strong resurgence, faces a tough test against second seed Elena Rybakina. Iga Swiatek, who has won seven of her last eight meetings with China's Zheng Qinwen, meets the Chinese player who upset her at the Paris Olympics semis. Alexander Zverev, the French Open champion, is also in action.