Sealed with a kiss: The US Open final in pictures
Pop icons and sporting legends, including Taylor Swift and Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce, flocked to Arthur Ashe Stadium Sunday to soak in the atmosphere of the 2024 US Open men’s singles final.
Jannik Sinner, No. 1 in the PIF ATP Rankings, claimed his second Grand Slam title of the year following his Australian Open triumph with a 6-3, 6-4, 7-5 win over Taylor Fritz to take a 2-1 lead in their Lexus ATP Head2Head Series. Below is a look at the day in photos.
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The US flag covered the court before Jannik Sinner and Taylor Fritz faced off in the men’s singles final at Flushing Meadows. (Photo credit: CHARLY TRIBALLEAU/AFP via Getty Images)
Celebrity Couple Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce were present along with Kelce’s Kansas City Chiefs teammate, Patrick Mahomes. (Photo Credit: Jamie Squire/Getty Images)
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Fritz advanced to his first Grand Slam final after defeating Frances Tiafoe in five sets in the semi-finals. (Photo credit: ANGELA WEISS/AFP via Getty Images)
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Sinner and Fritz were 1-1 in their Lexus ATP Head2Head record coming into the final. (Photo credit: ANGELA WEISS/AFP via Getty Images)
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No. 1 in the PIF ATP Rankings Sinner surged into the lead, taking the opening set 6-3. (Photo credit: Sarah Stier/Getty Images)
Fans watched on a screen from outside the Arthur Ashe Stadium to soak up the atmosphere. (Photo credit: Jamie Squire/Getty Images)
Elon Musk, owner of X (formerly Twitter), was present in the Arthur Ashe for the men’s singles final. (Photo credit: Sarah Stier/Getty Images)
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Fans inside the Arthur Ashe Stadium cheered for home hero Taylor Fritz as he went up a break in the third set. (Photo credit: KENA BETANCUR/AFP via Getty Images)
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Sinner raised his arms in celebration after defeating Fritz in straight sets to claim his maiden US Open title. (Photo credit: Sarah Stier/Getty Images)
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Jannik Sinner raises the US Open trophy aloft after his victory over Fritz. (Photo Credit: Matthew Stockman/Getty Images)
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Sinner poses on court for photos with his US Open trophy. (Photo credit: TIMOTHY A. CLARY/AFP via Getty Images)
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