Swiss qualifier Dominic Stricker reached the last 16 of the US Open by winning against French wildcard Benjamin Bonzi 2-6, 7-5, 7-6 (4), 3-6, 6-2 at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center.

Stricker, ranked No 128, will face the winner of the match between qualifier Jakub Mensik and American Taylor Fritz, the No 9 seed, next.

Ahead of his victory, the 21-year-old Swiss beat Australian Alexei Popyrin (6-3, 6-4, 3-6, 6-3) and Greek Stefanos Tsitsipas, the No 7 seed (7-5, 6-7 (2), 6-7 (5), 7-6 (6), 6-3).

Bonzi, ranked No 108, edged out Quentin Halys (5-7, 6-4, 6-4, 6-4) and American Christopher Eubanks, the No 28 seed (7-6 (6), 2-6, 6-2, 7-6 (7)) earlier in the tournament.

New York (Grand Slam), other third-round results (USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center, hard, USD 44.700.000, most recent results first):

• Daniil Medvedev vs. Sebastian Baez
• Alexander Zverev vs. Grigor Dimitrov
• Nicolas Jarry vs. Alex De Minaur
• Stan Wawrinka vs. Jannik Sinner
• Arthur Rinderknech vs. Andrey Rublev
• Matteo Arnaldi vs. Cameron Norrie
• Carlos Alcaraz vs. Daniel Evans
• Michael Mmoh vs. Jack Draper
• Laslo Djere vs. Novak Djokovic
• Borna Gojo vs. Jiri Vesely: friday
• Jakub Mensik vs. Taylor Fritz: friday
• Rinky Hijikata (WC) beat Zhizhen Zhang: 6-3, 6-3, 4-6, 6-3
• Frances Tiafoe (10) beat Adrian Mannarino (22): 4-6, 6-2, 6-3, 7-6 (6)
• Ben Shelton beat Aslan Karatsev: 6-4, 3-6, 6-2, 6-0
• Tommy Paul (14) beat Alejandro Davidovich Fokina (21): 6-1, 6-0, 3-6, 6-3