# kilo tennis Fritz faces bartini in high stakes Clash at US Open by Thompson Reuters August 28th 2024 2 colon 21 a.m. the US Open continues on Wednesday as the world's Elite tennis players VI for Grand Slam Triumph in New York the action heats up with top contenders stepping onto the courts including defending Champion Coco goof and no jokovic who will make his return to the evening session at Arthur Ash Stadium Goff the third seed will defend her title against experienced German player tatana Maria meanwhile jokovic will face fellow Serb laslo jir on the men's side Francis tifo and Taylor Fritz are also set to compete on the main show courts as they strive to end a 21-year drought for an American men's champion at the US Open featured men's match Fritz versus bertini Taylor Fritz will square off against Italy's Matteo bartini in a highly anticipated encounter Fritz currently seated 12 has a perfect record against bertini having won all three of their previous matchups despite this Fritz anticipates a fiercely contested battle particularly given both players powerful serving capabilities I've managed to come out on top in our previous meetings but each mat match has been very close Fritz noted both of us are big servers and it's always tight when we play It's All About who performs better in crucial moments small margins make a big difference when two players with strong games face each other bartini