Open’s big stage on Friday and delivered a sizzling performance by blowing past 18th-seed Caroline Garcia 6-0 6-4 to reach the fourth round at Flushing Meadows. Williams has dominated the sport for the past decade and is one grand slam short of Australian Margaret Court’s record of 24 major titles. Even then, a win looked highly improbable until the last five minutes in which Bengal turned the game on its head. Their efforts soon paid dividends when Sonu scored a field goal in the 16th minute of the match. In the boys’ junior singles final, Aariv of Gurukul Global School ended the challenge of Harkeerat of Manav Mangal School with a 3-1win. The youngster won the second game with the same margin before Gandhi made a comeback in the match. “Congratulations .SerenaWilliams for your baby girl. Petra Kvitova finished off the Frenchwoman within 73 minutes in Arthur Ashe Stadium. They have been in touch with Japanese and Iranian federations but even after a year, the WFI is yet to identify his successor. The fourth and final game saw Vibhuti edging out Deevanshi 11-9 to win the title.