American Paul posted a 7-6 (7/4), 6-3 triumph over Hurkacz on Thursday to secure his slot in the semifinal of the event.

American players have been thriving on the WTA Tour this season, led by Australian Open champion Madison Keys, who joined regular top-10 stars Jessica Pegula and Coco Gauff at the top of the game.

Tommy Paul set up a potential Italian Open semi-final with Jannik Sinner after beating Hubert Hurkacz 7-6 (7/4), 6-3 on ...

Zheng Qinwen earned her first victory over top-ranked Aryna Sabalenka 6-4, 6-3 to set up an Italian Open semifinal match ...