Cincinnati Open quarterfinals feature multiple American players and marquee matchups
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 22, 2026, 3:48 AM
Last updated Aug 22, 2026

The Cincinnati Open is currently underway with quarterfinal matchups scheduled for August 21 at the Lindner Family Tennis Center. Three American men, including No. 6 seed Taylor Fritz and No. 27 seed Brandon Nakashima, are set to compete for semifinal spots. Fritz and Nakashima will face off in the daytime session, while Frances Tiafoe takes on Lorenzo Musetti at night. On the WTA side, reigning champion Iga Swiatek has advanced to the semifinals, joined by Jessica Pegula, who defeated Amanda Anisimova. Madison Keys faces Sara Bejlek, and Coco Gauff plays against Marta Kostyuk in the remaining quarterfinal matchups. Live updates are ongoing as the event progresses.
- •Cincinnati Open quarterfinals are happening on August 21
- •Taylor Fritz and Brandon Nakashima compete during the day
- •Frances Tiafoe battles Lorenzo Musetti at night
- •Iga Swiatek advanced to semifinals via walkover
- •Jessica Pegula defeated Amanda Anisimova in quarterfinals
- 3:01 PMYahoo Sports — Follow live | ATP, WTA semifinal results at the Cincinnati Open
- 3:48 AMYahoo Sports — Here are the ATP, WTA semifinal matchups at the 2026 Cincinnati Open
- 3:06 PMYahoo Sports — Follow live | ATP, WTA quarterfinal results at the Cincinnati Open
"With just two days left to play, four players remain in the men's and women's singles draws at the 2026 Cincinnati Open.
"The Cincinnati Open has gone from 256 players to just eight with a pair of titles on the line this weekend in Mason.
"The final four semifinal spots will be decided at the Cincinnati Open Aug. 21. Follow along for updates from Mason.
Sources
External links- Yahoo SportsAug 22, 2026, 3:01 PMFollow live | ATP, WTA semifinal results at the Cincinnati Open
With just two days left to play, four players remain in the men's and women's singles draws at the 2026 Cincinnati Open.
- Yahoo SportsAug 22, 2026, 3:48 AMHere are the ATP, WTA semifinal matchups at the 2026 Cincinnati Open
The Cincinnati Open has gone from 256 players to just eight with a pair of titles on the line this weekend in Mason.
- Yahoo SportsAug 21, 2026, 3:06 PMFollow live | ATP, WTA quarterfinal results at the Cincinnati Open
The final four semifinal spots will be decided at the Cincinnati Open Aug. 21. Follow along for updates from Mason.
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