Rafael Nadal overcame a so-so start with an overwhelming performance the rest of the way, taking nine games in a row during one stretch to beat Juan Martin del Potro 4-6, 6-0, 6-3, 6-2.
The Indo-Chinese pair of Sania Mirza and Shuai Peng lost in straight sets 4-6. 4-6 against second seed duo of Martina Hingis-Chan Yuan-Jan in the women’s doubles semifinals of US Open 2017.
Sania Mirza and her Chinese partner Shuai Peng will now face second seeds Martina Hingis and Yung-Jan Chan.
Sloane Stephens has reached her first Grand Slam final, edging Venus Williams 6-1, 0-6, 7-5 in the semi-finals.
In the semi-finals, Madison Keys will face CoCo Vandeweghe - with the winner reaching her first Grand Slam final - and No. 9 seed Venus Williams will meet 83rd-ranked Sloane Stephens.
Juan Martin del Potro stunned five-champion Roger Federer 7-5, 3-6, 7-6 (8), 6-4 in the quarter-finals.
In Friday's semifinals, Anderson will take on 12th-seeded Pablo Carreno Busta of Spain. The winner of that match will reach his first Grand Slam final.
Venus Williams defeated two-time Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova 6-3, 3-6, 7-6 (2) on Tuesday night at Arthur Ashe Stadium.
Rohan Bopanna and his Canadian partner Gabriela Dabrowski lost 6-4, 3-6, 8-10 to New Zealand-Chinese pair of Hao-Ching Chan and Michael Venus.
Del Potro worked his way all the way back on the strength of powerful serves and thunderous forehands to edge Thiem 1-6, 2-6, 6-1, 7-6 (1), 6-4 and set up a quarterfinal showdown against Roger Federer.
Roger Federer will face Juan Martin del Potro in the US Open 2017 quarter-finals.
Nadal will face the winner of the Round of 16 match between David Goffin and Andrey Rublev.
Paes and Raja, who joined forces recently, were knocked out of the men's doubles following a close 4-6 6-7(7) defeat.
Maria Sharapova lost in the fourth round of the U.S. Open to 16th-seeded Anastasija Sevastova of Latvia 5-7, 6-4, 6-2.
The 12-time Grand Slam champion has skipped the US Open and has opted to sit out the rest of the 2017 season because of an elbow injury.
Rafael Nadal will look to reach the quarter-finals in New York for the first time since 2013 when he faces Alexandr Dolgopolov.
Roger Federer recorded a 6-3, 6-3, 7-5 victory over 31st-seeded Feliciano Lopez in the third round at US Open.
The 18-year old Canadian became the youngest man to reach the U.S. Open's fourth round since Michael Chang in 1989.
Fognini, known as a volatile player, was fined $27,500 by Wimbledon in 2014 for his outbursts during a first-round victory.
The duo treated the crowd at the Arthur Ashe Stadium with an intruging battle, with Kenin rebounding strongly from a 1-4 deficit to keep within reach of causing the upset in the first set.
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