Chinese player Xinyu Wang advanced to the second round of the US Open after defeating Australian qualifier Arina Rodionova 3-6, 6-4, 6-1 in New York. Wang, ranked No. 40, is set to face the winner of the match between Yulia Putintseva and Linda Noskova next.
Other results from the first round of the New York Grand Slam include matches between Shelby Rogers and Jessica Pegula, Emma Raducanu and Sofia Kenin, and Bianca Andreescu and Jasmine Paolini. Several other matches took place, with notable wins by players like Diana Shnaider, Sara Sorribes Tormo, and Karolina Pliskova. The tournament saw exciting matches and surprising outcomes, with players like Naomi Osaka, Caroline Wozniacki, and Aryna Sabalenka also securing victories in their respective matches.
