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Taylor Fritz advised to play more tournaments after US Open exit

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 19, 2026, 11:00 PM

Last updated Sep 19, 2026

Taylor Fritz advised to play more tournaments after US Open exit
Summary

Taylor Fritz faced a surprising early exit at the US Open, losing to Francisco Cerundolo despite leading by two sets. Following this defeat, tennis analyst Steve Flink suggested that Fritz should compete in more tournaments to regain his confidence and overcome the disappointment. Currently ranked 10th in the ATP Finals race, Fritz is looking to improve his position, as the eighth spot is held by Daniil Medvedev with 300 points more. His next event will be the Laver Cup in London, followed by ATP events in Asia, including the Japan Open and Shanghai Masters.

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  • •Fritz lost to Cerundolo despite leading by two sets at the US Open.
  • •Steve Flink recommends competing in more tournaments this fall.
  • •Fritz currently ranked 10th in ATP Finals race, needs wins to qualify.
  • •Next event is the Laver Cup, followed by the Japan Open and Shanghai Masters.
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  • 11:00 PMYahoo Sports — Taylor Fritz told what he should now do after his disappointing US Open result
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Taylor Fritz was one of the biggest surprise exits in the first week of the US Open this year. Fritz was one of the biggest...

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