US Open 2026: Alcaraz wins in straight sets on return while Fearnley and Sabalenka also progress – as it happened
Carlos Alcaraz and Aryna Sabalenka began their title defences with comfortable victories on Arthur Ashe Sabalenka eases through on her serve, advancing to the net to secure her first game of the tournament with a forehand volley. It’s 1-1 in the opening set against Osorio. Sabalenka and Osorio are underway on Arthur Ashe, with the Colombian serving. She records two double-faults before Sabalenka seizes upon the second serve, whipping a blistering forehand to make it deuce. But the defending…
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