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NEW YORK : Teenager Carlos Alcaraz fended off a late push from veteran Argentine Federico Coria to emerge with a 6-2 6-1 7-5 win on Thursday to reach the U.S. Open third round where he will face American Jenson Brooksby.
Carlos Alcaraz has marched into the third round of the US Open after a comfortable 6-2 6-1 7-5 win over Argentina's Federico Coria. The world No. 4 was at his scintillating best against the Argentine, hitting 41 winners compared to Coria's seven and also had plenty of joy at the net with 78 per cent of points won.
World No. 1 Iga Swiatek is in second-round action at the US Open on Thursday, along with Rafael Nadal and Carlos Alcaraz. Swiatek has not been in the best form since seeing her record-breaking streak ended at Wimbledon, and faces a potentially tricky test against former champion Sloane Stephens.
Three seeded Americans recorded straight-set victories to easily advance at the Atlanta Open on Wednesday in Georgia.
Maxime Cressy and John Isner earned victories Thursday to set up a meeting in the semifinals of the Infosys Hall of Fame Open at Newport, R.I.
Order of Play for Monday, June 27 at the All England Lawn Tennis Championship, Wimbledon, London.
Reigning champion Novak Djokovic won in straight sets on his return to Grand Slam action at the French Open on Monday and 13-time Roland Garros winner Rafael Nadal eased to victory, but Naomi Osaka crashed out in the first round.
Novak Djokovic «wanted to send a message» after a frustrating few months as he won his first-round match at the French Open. The world No. 1, who was fired up throughout the night match on Court Philippe Chatrier, opened the defence of his title with a straightforward 6-3 6-1 6-0 win over Yoshihito Nishioka.