Second spherical motion continues on day two on the U.S. Open, there’s loads of firepower within the combine. See the complete Day 2 schedule right here.
Right here’s what we’ll be watching:
People on Ashe
All 4 matchups in Arthur Stadium will function American expertise on Monday.
Madison Keys will kick issues off with the primary spherical tussle with Mexico’s Renata Zarazu, with Francis Tiafo taking the reins from there. The 2-time semifinalist battles Japan’s Yoshihito Nishioka.
The evening session will sizzle as 45-year-old Venus Williams takes on final 12 months’s semifinalist Karolina Muchova, whereas bomb-serving Reilly Opelka will take a crack at 2022 Champion Carlos Alcaraz within the nightcap.
Youth Brigade on Armstrong
A pair of extremely gifted 18-year-olds will take the court docket on Louis Armstrong on Monday as Canada’s Victoria Mboko will get issues began together with her US open predominant draw debut.
Mboko, who received her first WTA title in Montreal earlier this month will face two-time main champion Barbora Krejcikova. Discuss trial by hearth on the grand slam stage.
Within the final match of the night, Mirra Andreeva will face onerous serving American Alycia Parks. Gifted Andreeva has reached the second week of all three Grand Slams up to now this season, however she has by no means been previous the second spherical in two earlier appearances in New York.
Petra’s Final Stand?
All eyes might be on two time Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitová as she faces Frenchwoman Diane Parry and what could possibly be her final ever match on tour.
The pair will conflict within the first match of the day, beginning at 11 AM, on Grandstand.
Kvitova, who owns 31 singles titles, has not misplaced within the first spherical in Queens since 2011. She is 34-14 lifetime on the US Open.
