Crowds in New York gather for a glimpse of Frances Tiafoe after the home player books himself in the men's singles semi-finals ©Getty Images

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Aryna Sabalenka celebrates after reaching the last four of the women's singles ©Getty Images
Aryna Sabalenka celebrates after reaching the last four of the women's singles ©Getty Images
Frances Tiafoe celebrates as his fairytale run at a home US Open continues ©Getty Images
Frances Tiafoe celebrates as his fairytale run at a home US Open continues ©Getty Images
Iga Swiatek waves to the crowd as she arrives on court for her quarter-final ©Getty Images
Iga Swiatek waves to the crowd as she arrives on court for her quarter-final ©Getty Images
Andrey Rublev drops his racket in frustration during his match with Tiafoe ©Getty Images
Andrey Rublev drops his racket in frustration during his match with Tiafoe ©Getty Images
Jessica Pegula was aiming to equal the achievements of her male counterpart Tiafoe in reaching the last four of the women's singles ©Getty Images
Jessica Pegula was aiming to equal the achievements of her male counterpart Tiafoe in reaching the last four of the women's singles ©Getty Images
Karolina Pliskova was eliminated after a straight sets loss to Aryna Sabalenka ©Getty Images
Karolina Pliskova was eliminated after a straight sets loss to Aryna Sabalenka ©Getty Images
Players embrace at the net at the conclusion of a women's doubles quarter-final ©Getty Images
Players embrace at the net at the conclusion of a women's doubles quarter-final ©Getty Images