Italian world number one Jannik the fisherman reached the second round of the US Open.
At the start of the US Open, Sinner beat the American Mackenzie MacDonald occupying the 140th place in the world ranking. The match ended with the score 2:6, 6:2, 6:1, 6:1. The tennis players spent 2 hours and 24 minutes on the court.
In the next round, the Italian will meet another American representative, Alex Mickelsen.
Sinner is hosting the first tournament since the results of the investigation into two positive doping tests for clostebol were made public. The 23-year-old tennis player avoided disqualification by successfully proving that the banned substance had entered his system unintentionally.
Spanish tennis player number three in the world Carlos Alcaraz reached the second round of the 2024 US Open, beating Read You Australia – 6:2, 4:6, 6:3, 6:1. Alcaraz’s next opponent will be Dutch representative Botik van de Zandshulp.
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Men. First round
Jannik Sinner (Italy) – Mackenzie McDonald (USA) – 2:6, 6:2, 6:1, 6:1
Carlos Alcaraz (Spain) – Li Tu (Australia) – 6:2, 4:6, 6:3, 6:1
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