tennis star Roger federa made a big return to the US Open on Tuesday to witness a quarterfinal match between Arena sabalenka and kinan Jang this was his first visit at the final grand slam of the year since he stopped playing professionally in 2022 federa received a warm welcome from the gallery fans since it was a nostalgic moment for everyone present inside the stadium during an interview outside the stands federa said that we went to Wimbledon this year and I'll go to the open actually tonight so I haven't been back at the open since I retired so it's going to be also I'm sure nice to be in Ash you know watching tennis from the sidelines this time it's the first time I would ever do that federa has an impressive record at the US open with 89 wins and 14 losses he won five titles in a row from 2004 to 2008 and reached the final in 2009 and 2015 his last appearance at the tournament was in 2019 and he retired after the 2022 La cup however Federer enjoyed the ongoing match between Arena sabalenka and Jen kinwin Arena sabala's remarkable run at the US Open 2024 continued as she registered a dominating win over kinan Jang the second seed defeated her Chinese opponent 6 to1 6-2 to enter her fourth successive semifinal at Flushing Meadows Spanish Superstar Carlos alcaras was knocked out of the US Open by Dutch world number 74 bodic vandas an shop in a seismic second round up set on last week world number three in 2022 Champion alarz lost 6 to1 7 to5 6 to4 ending his bid to become only the third man in the modern era to win the French Open Wimbledon and US Open in the same season