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Djokovic starts bid for record 25th major with win under New York lights
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Monday, 26 August 2024 22:02
There are areas to improve on for Djokovic despite the comfortable scoreline - he hit 10 double faults and 40 unforced errors, along with putting just 47% of his first serves into play.Playing under a closed roof on Arthur Ashe Stadium, Djokovic needed 33 minutes to win the opening set, going a double break up before serving out the opener.Despite…
Swiatek made to work hard in victory over lucky loser
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Tuesday, 27 August 2024 11:35
World number one Iga Swiatek was made to work hard to beat lucky loser Kamilla Rakhimova in the US Open first round.Poland's Swiatek was not at her best in a 6-4 7-6 (8-6) victory that took just under two hours on Arthur Ashe Stadium.Swiatek, champion in New York in 2022, made her trademark quick start, racing out to a 4-0…
Boulter reaches second round after US Open 'battle'
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Tuesday, 27 August 2024 11:09
Boulter has leapt up the rankings after a strong 18 months where she has stayed fit and caused problems for opponents with her powerful game.Now, she is aiming to break another ceiling by reaching the second week of a Grand Slam tournament for the first time.But coming into the US Open, Boulter admitted she was not as prepared as she…
Raducanu 'feeling good' as four Britons begin US Open bids on day two
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Monday, 26 August 2024 19:54
British women's number one Boulter, seeded 31st, starts against Belarusian qualifier Aliaksandra Sasnovich at 16:00 BST.Draper, who is the British men's number one and seeded 25th, takes on China's Zhang Zhizhen at about 19:00 BST as the post-Andy Murray era begins in the men's singles.Former world number one Murray retired after the Olympic Games last month, when he played alongside…
Gauff starts US Open 'victory lap' with routine win
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Monday, 26 August 2024 21:12
Olympic champion Zheng Qinwen fought back from a set down to beat world number 50 Amanda Anisimova 4-6 6-4 6-2 on Louis Armstrong Stadium.Anisimova raced out to a 5-1 first-set lead but twice failed to serve it out, before breaking Zheng for the third time to clinch the opener.But Zheng, a little over three weeks on from her Olympic triumph…
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