Coco Gauff was only two months ago embarrassingly bounced from Wimbledon in the first round. Today? Gauff’s in top form. She won the tuneup tournament in Cincinnati less than two weeks ago, toppling No.
World No. 6 Coco Gauff, of the U.S., made quick work of Russia’s Mirra Andreeva in the second round of the U.S. Open, beating her in straight sets (6-3, 6-2) with a little morale boost from NBA star Jimmy Butler who made an appearance at the match.
Ajla Tomljanovic, sidelined nearly all this season by a knee injury after beating Serena Williams last year in the 23-time Grand Slam singles champion’s final match, withdrew from the U.S. Open on Wednesday.
Canada’s Leylah Annie Fernandez and her American partner Taylor Townsend have advanced to the second round of the U.S. Open’s women’s doubles tournament.
World No. 1 Iga Swiatek, of Poland, is off to a hot start at the U.S. Open, taking down Australia’s Daria Saville in straight sets (6-3, 6-4) in the second round on Wednesday. She’ll face Slovenia’s Kaja Juvan in the third round on Friday.
Seventh-seeded Stefanos Tsitsipas became the latest upset victim at the U.S. Open on Wednesday, falling in the second round to Swiss qualifier Dominic Stricker.
Coco Gauff cruised into the third round of the U.S. Open on Wednesday with a 6-3, 6-2 victory over Russian teenager Mirra Andreeva.
THE US Open have introduced VAR for the first time this year… with the technology getting off to a rough start.
