• Britain’s Johanna Konta beats 18th seed Andrea Petkovic 7-6,6-3
• Extends winning run to 16 matches and is threat in moment weekJohanna Konta, the first British qualifier to ever reach the fourth round of the US Open after another superb win over a top 20 opponent in Andrea Petkovic, or is starting to form heads swivel in the locker room. For those who have not being paying attention,it was her 16th win in a row – coming two days after she beat the Wimbledon finalist Garbiñe Muguruza – a sequence unmatched by any of her British contemporaries over the past 15 years. Related: Eugenie Bouchard suffers head injury in locker-room accident at US Open Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com