The defending United States Open champion will next face sixth-seeded Elina Svitolina, who ousted No. 17 Madison Keys. The No. 4 men’s seed, Alexander Zverev, was swept by No. 16 Milos Raonic.

Elina Svitolina returns a shot against Coco Gauff during their US Open match on Aug. 30, 2024. Charles Wenzelberg / New York Post History seemed to repeat itself on Friday.