Frances tiafoe knocks out Rafael nadal in major U.S. atch open upset.

 It was the first time in thisyear that Nadal., who had  been chasing a record extending 23trd grand slam title , has been beaten in a major.

American Frances taifoe played the match of his life to beat second seed Rafa Nadal 6-4, 4-6 ,6-4,6-3.

inthe fourth round of U.S. open on monday.

It was the first time in the year Nadal , who had been chasing a record chasing 23rd Grand slam title has been eaten in major .

Tiafoe covered his face.with his hand as he  soaked up the cheers from his packed his in ARTHUR ASHE stadium.After breaking Nadal for a fifrth time to claim arguably the biggest upset of the tournament.

"i don't even know what to say right know , i am beyond happy, i am almost in tears, " Tiafoe seeeded 22, said in an on -court interview.

" i can't belive it .He is definately one of the greatest of all time.I played unbelievabl tennis today but i really don't know what happened."

 Frances tiafoe ,,of the united states , celebrates after winning a point against

 Rafael Nadal.of Spain , during the fourth round of fthe U.S. open tennis championship.

monday 5 th september in new york.While taefoe played indeed good amount of tennis., he also benefited from an uncharcteristically poore serving and returning performing from Nadal.

The spaniard produced nine double faults in Austrailian and french opens this year.before withdrwing with an abdiminal injjury before his semifinal in the wimbledon.After the match , Nadal made no excuses for his petrformances amid suffocating humidity in new york.

I can find excuses but for me it is simple ;when you don't play at the level \you should .:" you can't win the reporter .

" my opponent wasthe best player.

Tiafoe , 24 was born in maryland to parents from sarra lione and took up tennis while his father worked as a custodian as a junior tennis center champions centre in suburban washington DC.

After the match he donnec a hoodie that listed al of serena williams.'23 grands slams victories on the back.The trailblazing wioliams liked playing her final match of his career at the tournament last week.

Tiafoe broke back on a sharky service game from Nadal and broke him again in when the final game  in the spiniard dumped the backhand in the net to seal the unlikely victory.

\" congratz young king !!!! you earned , NBA star leborn stays on the twitter and he said that Nadal is also a brilliant player of the present time.