Emma Navarro’s 2026 health struggles changed her season, but a Strasbourg title and US Open run show how far her comeback has come.

American Emma Navarro returned to the U.S. Open quarter-finals with a 6-4 6-2 win over Russia's Anna Kalinskaya on Sunday at Arthur Ashe Stadium.Navarro, the 26th seed, had reached the last eight in New York in 2024 when she made it to the semis.

New York, September 7 (Daily Kiran) : Emma Navarro displayed an impressive performance on September 7, 2026, securing her place in the quarterfinals of the US Open. Competing at Arthur Ashe Stadium in New York,

NEW YORK, NY (WCSC) — Emma Navarro is heading to the quarterfinals at the US Open. The Lowcountry native advanced with a straight set win over Anna Kalinskya 6-4, 6-2 on Sunday. Navarro, the 26th seed in the tournament, will go up against 3rd seed and two time reigning Credit One Charleston Open champion Jessica Pegula on Tuesday.

Emma Navarro will next face Jessica Pegula in the quarterfinals with a berth in the semifinals at stake. Navarro has never beaten Pegula in four tries previously, including last month in Cincinnati.

The ESPN suite of channels will cover the entirety of the 2026 U.S. Open. The Emma Navarro vs. Karolina Muchova match will air live on ESPN and ESPN Deportes. ESPN Unlimited subscribers will be able to stream the entirety of the U.S. Open, too.

She’s back at the U.S. Open with a new mindset—and a reminder that rest isn't weakness.

The highs and lows of the U.S. Open were on full display in the moments following Emma Navarro’s first-round win over Lois Boisson. While Navarro was celebrating the victory, Boisson could be seen on the court smashing a racket several times on the ground before tossing it away in anger.

Emma Navarro and Loïs Boisson engaged in a closely contested battle in the first round of the 2026 US Open, with their rain-hit match taking a dramatic turn as it stretched across two days. The two players displayed very different emotions just a few feet away from each other after the thrilling showdown finally concluded.

While Emma Navarro celebrated her first-round victory at the US Open, her opponent Lois Boisson was caught in a furious racket-smashing moment right behind her that went viral on social media.

An All-American matchup between third-seeded Jessica Pegula and 26th seed Emma Navarro highlight one of the two quarterfinals that will be played in the women's draw at the U.S. Open on Tuesday.