Swiatek, Alcaraz win at US Open as Nadal, Osaka make bow
Iga Swiatek and Carlos Alcaraz reached the second round of a sweltering US Open on Tuesday as former champions Rafael Nadal and Naomi Osaka prepared to light up the New York night.
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Listless Benoit Paire eats up bagels in defeat to Cameron Norrie at US Open
Benoit Paireadmitted his defeat to Cameron Norrie at the US Open could have been the last match of his career.
US Open: Benoit Paire says 'his demons are back' after on-court antics in exit to Cameron Norrie
Benoit Paire admits he is questioning his desire to carry on playing tennis after a straight sets defeat to Cameron Norrie where he looked resigned to a loss before the match was over. Norrie eased past Paire 6-0 7-6(1) 6-0 in the first round, but at 5-0 down in the third set the Frenchman was seen packing his racquets into his bag before losing the match on his own serve. Ad Midway through the second set, play was paused after a fan fainted in the stands on Court 11.
'I played very well' - Dan Evans cruises into second round of US Open after easy straight sets win over Jiri Vesely
Dan Evans is into the second round of the US Open after an easy 6-4 6-1 6-1 win over Jiri Vesely. Evans played some of his finest tennis this year, winning 91 per cent of his points on his first serve and dominated from the baseline. The No.
Wimbledon champion Rybakina crashes out of US Open
Wimbledon champion Elena Rybakina crashed out of the US Open at the first hurdle on Tuesday, slumping to a straight sets defeat against French qualifier Clara Burel.
US Open 2022: Serena Williams gains support from Hugh Jackman, Bill Clinton and more in star-studded match
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Carlos Alcaraz through to second round of the US Open after Sebastien Baez retires due to injury
Carlos Alcaraz is through to the second round of the US Open after beating Sebastian Baez 7-5 7-5 2-0(ret). The 19-year-old Spaniard, who is seed No. 3 at this year's Grand Slam in New York, played out two highly entertaining sets, which he narrowly came out on top in, before his opponent was forced to retire through injury.
Iga Swiatek Eases Into US Open Second Round With Win Over Jasmine Paolini
World number one Iga Swiatek breezed into the second round of the US Open on Tuesday with a straight sets victory over Italy's Jasmine Paolini. The Polish top seed, who has never gone past the fourth round in New York, wrapped up a 6-3, 6-0 win in 1hr 7min on the Louis Armstrong Stadium. Swiatek, the reigning French Open champion, will face either Belgium's Greet Minnen or 2017 US Open champion Sloane Stephens in the second round. Swiatek took control of Tuesday's contest early in the first set, grabbing service breaks in the third and fifth games to race into a 4-1 lead.