Alex Eala cruises into US Open second round, top seed Zverev survives
Summary
Alexander Zverev won a tough five-set match to reach the second round of the US Open, keeping his chance alive to reach a third straight Grand Slam final. Other players like Madison Keys, Coco Gauff, Taylor Fritz, and Alexandra Eala also won their first-round matches despite weather delays caused by heavy rain.Key Facts
- Alexander Zverev defeated Lorenzo Sonego in a five-set match lasting nearly five hours.
- Madison Keys beat Alina Korneeva 7-5, 6-4 in her first-round match.
- Taylor Fritz won comfortably against Darwin Blanch with scores 6-3, 6-2, 6-4.
- Alexandra Eala won 6-1, 6-2 against Mary Stoiana, showing strong promise.
- Rain delays affected the tournament schedule, causing interruptions in outdoor matches.
- Coco Gauff won her opening match against Zeynep Sonmez 6-3, 6-4.
- Other seeds like Flavio Cobolli and Mirra Andreeva also advanced to the next round.
- Some matches, including Alex de Minaur’s, were postponed due to rain.
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