Benjamin Bonzi defeated Ignacio Buse in a five-set match during the second round of the US Open 2026. This marked the first time “El Colorado” Buse had competed in a five-set professional match, presenting a significant physical challenge. Bonzi proved victorious after a hard-fought contest. Buse will need to recover quickly as he faced his opponent just a week prior. The winner of this match will advance to play against Russian player, Karen Khachanov. The competition promises further exciting matches as the tournament progresses. This win propels Bonzi forward in the US Open 2026.