Following American Frances Tiafoe's fourth round win against 22-time Grand Slam champion Rafael Nadal at US Open 2022, Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James tweeted, "Congrats Young King!!! You earned it!" Chris Evert said, "Much respect for this guy Tiafoe. A well deserved win over a great champion Nadal." Tiafoe has reached the US Open quarter-final for the first time.