US Open day 6 has arrived, with one of the top favorites Carlos Alcaraz and American Frances Tiafoe on the match card. Our panelists offer their predictions for every match on Friday.

Carlos Alcaraz vs Luciano Darderi

Ilemona: Alcaraz has moved through the early rounds without much fuss, showing the sharp baseline game that brought him so much success last summer. Darderi’s rise has mostly come on clay, and while he’s adapted decently to hard courts this week, the difference in pedigree on this surface is clear. Still, Darderi has nothing to lose, which can make him dangerous in patches.

Damian: Darderi has already won three titles this year and with more practice, he can become a decent hard-court player in the future. For now taking advantage of his seeding is already a solid out

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