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Bonzi Rallies Again to Reach US Open Third Round, Sets All-French Clash With Rinderknech

The meeting follows Bonzi’s five-set upset of Daniil Medvedev, ensuring a French player reaches the round of 16.

Benjamin Bonzi.
Arthur Rinderknech.
Le Français Arthur Rinderknech au 2e tour de l'US Open contre l'Espagnol Alejandro Davidovich le 27 août 2025 à New York

Overview

  • Benjamin Bonzi overcame a two-set deficit to defeat Marcos Giron 2-6, 4-6, 7-5, 6-3, 6-4 and advance in New York.
  • Arthur Rinderknech reached the third round by ousting No. 18 seed Alejandro Davidovich Fokina 6-4, 3-6, 2-6, 6-2, 6-3.
  • The all-French third-round match guarantees a tricolore presence in the last 16, with both players matching their 2023 best at the US Open.
  • Bonzi had earlier eliminated former No. 1 Daniil Medvedev in five sets in a match paused after a first-serve replay was ordered due to photographer interference.
  • Bonzi arrives with recent Cincinnati quarterfinal form and a new collaboration with Nicolas Mahut, and he leads the head-to-head with Rinderknech 2-0 from 2022 meetings.