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.