US Open: Pegula moves into second round, smashing Giorgi

American Jessica Pegula, the No 3 seed, beat Italian Camila Giorgi 6-2, 6-2 to reach the second round of the US Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York on Tuesday.

Pegula, ranked No 3, will play the winner of the match between Romanian Patricia Maria Tig and Canadian Rebecca Marino next.

New York (Grand Slam), other first-round matches (USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center, hard, USD 44.700.000, most recent results first):

• Maryna Zanevska vs. Aryna Sabalenka
• Greet Minnen vs. Venus Williams
• Ana Bogdan vs. Sofia Kenin
• Anna Blinkova vs. Jodie Burrage
• Sachia Vickery vs. Donna Vekic
• Lucia Bronzetti vs. Barbora Krejcikova
• Robin Montgomery vs. Eva Lys
• Barbora Strycova vs. Kaia Kanepi
• Qinwen Zheng vs. Nadia Podoroska
• Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova vs. Fiona Crawley
• Clara Tauson vs. Anastasia Potapova
• Karolina Pliskova vs. Elena-Gabriela Ruse
• Elsa Jacquemot vs. Lesia Tsurenko
• Daria Kasatkina vs. Alycia Parks: tuesday
• Patricia Maria Tig vs. Rebecca Marino: tuesday
• Elina Svitolina vs. Anna-Lena Friedsam: tuesday
• Peyton Stearns vs. Viktoriya Tomova: tuesday
• Caroline Dolehide vs. Clara Burel: tuesday
• Yanina Wickmayer vs. Vera Zvonareva: tuesday
• Marketa Vondrousova (9) beat Na-Lae Han (Q): 6-3, 6-0
• Yafan Wang (Q) beat Caroline Garcia (7): 6-4, 6-1
• Petra Martic beat Tatjana Maria: 6-2, 6-1
• Madison Keys (17) beat Arantxa Rus: 6-2, 6-4
• Martina Trevisan vs. Yulia Putintseva: tuesday
• Marie Bouzkova (31) beat Ashlyn Krueger (WC): 7-5, 6-4
• Linda Noskova beat Madison Brengle: 6-2, 6-1
• Ons Jabeur (5) beat Camila Osorio: 7-5, 7-6 (4)
• Tamara Korpatsch beat Irina-Camelia Begu: 6-3, 6-2
• Liudmila Samsonova (14) beat Claire Liu: 7-6 (3), 6-3
• Ekaterina Alexandrova (22) beat Leylah Fernandez: 7-6 (4), 5-7, 6-4
• Katie Boulter beat Diane Parry: 6-4, 6-0
• Caroline Wozniacki (WC) beat Tatiana Prozorova (Q): 6-3, 6-2
• Magda Linette (24) beat Aliaksandra Sasnovich: 6-3, 6-1
• Sorana Cirstea (30) beat Kayla Day (WC): 6-2, 6-3
• Mirra Andreeva beat Olivia Gadecki (Q): 1-6, 6-3, 6-4
• Coco Gauff (6) beat Laura Siegemund (Q): 3-6, 6-2, 6-4
• Petra Kvitova (11) beat Cristina Bucsa: 6-1, 7-6 (5)
• Jelena Ostapenko (20) beat Jasmine Paolini: 6-2, 4-6, 6-1
• Elina Avanesyan beat Alize Cornet: 6-2, 1-6, 6-4
• Anna Kalinskaya beat Katerina Siniakova: 6-4, 6-2
• Elise Mertens (32) beat Mirjam Bjorklund (Q): 3-6, 6-3, 7-6 (3)
• Ajla Tomljanovic beat Panna Udvardy: 3-6, 6-2, 6-4
• Xiyu Wang beat Viktoria Hruncakova (LL): 4-6, 6-3, 7-6 (6)
• Jennifer Brady beat Kimberly Birrell (LL): 6-3, 7-6 (4)
• Lin Zhu beat Mayar Sherif: 6-3, 7-5
• Kaja Juvan (Q) beat Elisabetta Cocciaretto (29): 6-2, 7-5
• Xinyu Wang beat Katie Volynets (Q): 6-3, 6-4
• Elena Rybakina (4) beat Marta Kostyuk: 6-2, 6-1
• Yuriko Miyazaki (Q) beat Margarita Betova: 6-3, 6-3
• Danielle Collins beat Linda Fruhvirtova: 6-2, 6-0
• Bernarda Pera beat Veronika Kudermetova (16): 7-5, 6-4
• Sara Sorribes Tormo beat Anhelina Kalinina (28): 6-4, 7-5
• Beatriz Haddad Maia (19) beat Sloane Stephens: 6-2, 5-7, 6-4
• Lauren Davis beat Danka Kovinic: 6-2, 6-2
• Iga Swiatek (1) beat Rebecca Peterson: 6-0, 6-1
• Rebeka Masarova beat Maria Sakkari (8): 6-4, 6-4
• Anna Karolina Schmiedlova beat Kateryna Baindl: 6-4, 3-6, 6-3
• Taylor Townsend beat Varvara Gracheva: 6-4, 6-2
• Magdalena Frech beat Emma Navarro: 7-6 (10), 1-6, 6-2
• Karolina Muchova (10) beat Storm Hunter (WC): 6-4, 6-0
• Belinda Bencic (15) beat Kamilla Rakhimova: 6-2, 6-4
• Victoria Azarenka (18) beat Fiona Ferro (WC): 6-1, 6-2
• Daria Saville beat Clervie Ngounoue (WC): 6-0, 6-2