Injury withdrawal hands Carlos Alcaraz quick route into US Open second round
Carlos Alcaraz had mixed emotions after being gifted a route into the second round of the US Open because his opponent retired injured.
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Vera Pauw to leave Republic of Ireland role
Republic of Ireland women’s manager Vera Pauw will not have her contract renewed when her current deal expires this week.
Gleeson appointed interim Republic of Ireland boss in wake of Pauw exit
Eileen Gleeson has been appointed interim boss of the Republic of Ireland team.
Alcaraz, Medvedev ease into US Open second round
NEW YORK: Carlos Alcaraz launched the defense of his US Open crown with a brisk victory after his opponent suffered an injury on Tuesday as third seed Daniil Medvedev strolled into the second round with a quick-fire win.
Alcaraz gets easy start to US Open title defence, Medvedev advances
NEW YORK :Carlos Alcaraz has surrendered the number one world ranking but got his U.S. Open title defence off to an easy start as injured German Dominik Koepfer retired against the 20-year-old top seed on Tuesday.
Carlos Alcaraz, Daniil Medvedev Ease Into US Open Second Round
Carlos Alcaraz launched the defence of his US Open crown with a brisk victory after his opponent suffered an injury on Tuesday as third seed Daniil Medvedev strolled into the second round with a quick-fire win. Alcaraz, returning to the same Arthur Ashe Stadium court where he lifted his first Grand Slam as a teenager a year ago, was always in control after Germany's Dominik Koepfer rolled his left ankle badly in the opening game. Koepfer tried to continue despite being in obvious discomfort, but finally called it quits while trailing 3-2 in the second set after dropping the first 6-2.
Alcaraz surrenders top ranking but looks to keep US Open title
NEW YORK: Carlos Alcaraz has already surrendered the number one world ranking and will be in no mood to give up his US Open title as well when the Spaniard begins the defence of his Flushing Meadows crown on Tuesday (Aug 29).
US Open: Daniil Medvedev Powers Into Second Round, Ailing Ons Jabeur Advances
Third seed Daniil Medvedev raced into the US Open second round on Tuesday with a 6-1, 6-1, 6-0 victory over Hungary's Attila Balazs. Medvedev, the 2021 champion in New York, pumped 41 winners past the unranked journeyman Balazs in a one-sided encounter lasting 74 minutes. The Russian will play the winner of the all-Australian clash between Max Purcell and Christopher O'Connell for a spot in the last 32.