US Open 2026: Osaka, Swiatek, Keys and Auger-Aliassime in action on day five – live

The latest updates from Flushing Meadows on day five You can mail Katy and follow us on TikTok and BlueskyIt feels rather odd saying this, given that Osaka is a two-time former US Open champion, but she’s something of a wildcard contender this fortnight, having not won a title since 2021. But over the past year she’s been building momentum, after returning from her maternity leave in 2024, and there were plenty of green shoots on the grass at Wimbledon, where she beat Aryna Sabalenka en route to the quarter-finals. And Osaka has started strongly today, leading Siniakova 3-1 and serving at 40-15. Make that game, as the 13th seed’s pace is too much for the Czech to handle.Swiatek is serving for the first set at 5-3. And on her second set point, at her advantage, she takes it, when Podoroska