Rinky Hijikata's US Open Run Ends In Round Of 16
Posted Sep 4, 2023
Rinky Hijikata's career-best run as a wild-card entry at the US Open came to an end Sunday in the fourth round at Louis Armstrong Stadium near New York City. American Frances Tiafoe, the 10th-ranked player in the world, beat the 22-year old Hijikata in straight sets. Hijikata's performance likely will propel him into the world top-100 rankings.
(GoHeels.com)
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