US Open: Alexandrova makes second round
Ekaterina Alexandrova edged out Peyton Stearns 6-4, 4-6, 7-5 on Wednesday. She’ll play American Lauren Davis in the next round
Ekaterina Alexandrova, 2021 | © Panoramic
Russian Ekaterina Alexandrova, the No 28 seed, moved into the second round of the US Open by edging out American wildcard Peyton Stearns 6-4, 4-6, 7-5 at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York City on Wednesday.
Alexandrova, ranked No 28, will face American Lauren Davis next.
US Open, New York City (Grand Slam), other first-round results
- Danielle Collins (19) beat Naomi Osaka: 7-6 (5), 6-3
- Victoria Azarenka (26) beat Ashlyn Krueger (Q): 6-1, 4-6, 6-2
- Alize Cornet beat Emma Raducanu (11): 6-3, 6-3
- Katerina Siniakova beat Taylor Townsend: 6-4, 4-6, 6-2
- Jule Niemeier beat Sofia Kenin (WC): 7-6 (3), 6-4
- Marta Kostyuk beat Mayar Sherif: 7-6 (2), 6-4
- Cristina Bucsa (Q) beat Kaja Juvan: 6-4, 6-4
- Yulia Putintseva beat Amanda Anisimova (24): 6-3, 6-3
- Irina-Camelia Begu beat Elise Mertens (32): 3-6, 6-2, 6-3
- Petra Martic beat Varvara Gracheva: 6-4, 7-6 (3)
- Yue Yuan (Q) beat Jaimee Fourlis (WC): 6-3, 6-2
- Alison Van Uytvanck beat Venus Williams (WC): 6-1, 7-6 (5)
- Lauren Davis beat Lucia Bronzetti: 4-6, 7-6 (3), 5-4 ret.
- Belinda Bencic (13) beat Andrea Petkovic: 6-2, 4-6, 6-4
- Paula Badosa (4) beat Lesia Tsurenko: 3-6, 7-6 (4), 6-3
- Aliaksandra Sasnovich beat Elisabetta Cocciaretto (Q): 6-2, 6-4
- Clara Burel (Q) beat Elena Rybakina (25): 6-4, 6-4
- Anastasia Potapova beat Claire Liu: 6-1, 6-4
- Anhelina Kalinina beat Bernarda Pera: 6-4, 6-4
- Petra Kvitova (21) beat Erika Andreeva (Q): 7-6 (3), 6-0
- Sloane Stephens beat Greet Minnen: 1-6, 6-3, 6-3
- Jessica Pegula (8) beat Viktorija Golubic (Q): 6-2, 6-2
- Iga Swiatek (1) beat Jasmine Paolini: 6-3, 6-0
- Aryna Sabalenka (6) beat Catherine Harrison (Q): 6-1, 6-3
- Kaia Kanepi beat Tereza Martincova: 7-6 (4), 6-3
- Sorana Cirstea beat Laura Siegemund: 6-4, 6-4
- Marie Bouzkova beat Linda Noskova (Q): 6-2, 6-7 (3), 6-2
- Karolina Pliskova (22) beat Magda Linette: 6-2, 4-6, 7-6 (8)
- Linda Fruhvirtova (Q) beat Xinyu Wang: 6-3, 6-4
- Garbine Muguruza (9) beat Clara Tauson: 6-3, 7-6 (5)
- Qinwen Zheng beat Jelena Ostapenko (16): 6-3, 3-6, 6-4
- Leylah Fernandez (14) beat Oceane Dodin: 6-3, 6-4
- Viktoria Kuzmova (Q) beat Sara Sorribes Tormo: 6-3, 6-4
- Liudmila Samsonova beat Sara Bejlek (Q): 6-3, 6-1
- Serena Williams beat Danka Kovinic: 6-3, 6-3
- Aleksandra Krunic beat Elina Avanesyan (Q): 6-4, 6-4
- Anna Karolina Schmiedlova beat Nadia Podoroska: 6-3, 6-2
- Anett Kontaveit (2) beat Jaqueline Cristian: 6-3, 6-0
- Barbora Krejcikova (23) beat Fernanda Contreras Gomez (Q): 6-0, 6-4
- Shelby Rogers (31) beat Arantxa Rus: 3-6, 6-3, 6-4
- Ajla Tomljanovic beat Karolina Muchova: 6-3, 7-6 (5)
- Shuai Zhang beat Jil Teichmann (30): 6-4, 6-2
- Elena-Gabriela Ruse beat Daria Saville: 3-6, 6-2, 6-4
- Rebecca Marino beat Magdalena Frech: 6-2, 6-3
- Evgeniya Rodina beat Martina Trevisan (27): 7-5, 6-1
- Ons Jabeur (5) beat Madison Brengle: 7-5, 6-2
- Xiyu Wang beat Diane Parry: 5-7, 6-3, 6-3
- Madison Keys (20) beat Dayana Yastremska: 7-6 (3), 6-3
- Harriet Dart beat Daria Kasatkina (10): 7-6 (8), 1-6, 6-3
- Camila Giorgi beat Anna Bondar: 4-6, 6-3, 6-1
- Beatriz Haddad Maia (15) beat Ana Konjuh: 6-0, 6-0
- Coco Gauff (12) beat Leolia Jeanjean (Q): 6-2, 6-3
- Maryna Zanevska beat Coco Vandeweghe (WC): 6-1, 7-5
- Dalma Galfi beat Nuria Parrizas Diaz: 6-4, 6-3
- Daria Snigur (Q) beat Simona Halep (7): 6-2, 0-6, 6-4
- Elizabeth Mandlik (WC) beat Tamara Zidansek: 5-7, 7-6 (3), 6-4
- Bianca Andreescu beat Harmony Tan (WC): 6-0, 3-6, 6-1
- Maria Sakkari (3) beat Tatjana Maria: 6-4, 3-6, 6-0
- Veronika Kudermetova (18) beat Donna Vekic: 7-5, 6-3
- Camila Osorio beat Ann Li: 1-6, 6-3, 6-1
- Alison Riske-Amritraj (29) beat Eleana Yu (WC): 6-2, 6-4
- Caroline Garcia (17) beat Kamilla Rakhimova (LL): 6-2, 6-4
- Anna Kalinskaya beat Rebecca Peterson: 6-4, 6-3
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