Rafael Nadal into US Open semis in men's singles

ANKARA

Rafael Nadal, Matteo Berrettini, and Bianca Andreescu have qualified for the semifinals in the U.S. Open 2019.

Spanish player Rafael Nadal late Wednesday faced Diego Schwartzman, 20th-seeded, from Argentina in men's singles in New York.

Three-time U.S. Open winner Nadal defeated his opponent in 6-4, 7-5 and 6-2 sets.

Separately Italia's Matteo Berrettini qualified for the semifinals, winning against French 13th-seeded Gael Monfils, 3-2 in 3-6, 6-3, 6-2, 3-6 and 7-6 sets.

Berrettini, seeded No. 24, will play against Rafael Nadal in the semifinals.

In the women's singles, Canadian 15th-seeded Bianca Andreescu took a 3-6, 6-2 and 6-3 victory over Elise Mertens from Belgium to win a ticket to the semifinals.

Andreescu, 19, will face Swiss Belinda Bencic in the U.S. Open semifinals.

* By Writing Emre Asikci