U.S. Open | High-ranking seed players all advance

2021/09/0222:59:18 sports 2151

In the competition for the US Open held on the 1st, the men's singles No. 2 seed Medvedev scored three straight sets, swept the German player Kepfer and advanced to the third round. Women's singles No. 2 seed and Belarusian player Sabalenka defeated the Slovenian player Zidan Sek to advance in just 59 minutes.

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Medvedev in the game

In the match of the day, Medvedev spent 108 minutes in three straight sets and quickly defeated Kepfer by 6:4, 6:1 and 6:2 , Promoted to the third round of the US Open for the fourth consecutive time in his career.

No. 3 seed Tsitsipas also ushered in his second-round opponent, French player Mararino on the same day. In the game, Tsitsipas made the first two sets with 6:3 and 6:4, with a big score of 2:0. In the third set, the scores of the two sides rose alternately. The French played even better in the "Tie-A tie". Regain a set. In the fourth set, Tsitsipas didn't give his opponent any more chances, 6:0 "giving the egg" a quick victory, and finally advanced with a big score of 3:1.

No. 5 seed Rublev also advanced after defeating Spanish player Martinez.

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Sabalenka in the game

In the women's singles field, the high-seeded players also passed the competition smoothly. Belarusian star Sabalenka scored two straight sets and swept the French Open semi-finalist Qidan Sek 6:3, 6:1 and advanced strongly. The No. 3 seed Naomi Osaka received a gift from the opponent's retirement. The next round will usher in the challenge of the Canadian "post-00" player Fernandez. No. 5 seed Svitolina defeated qualifier Masalova to advance.

Two-time Grand Slam champion and Spanish star Muguruza defeated German player Petkovic and qualified for the third round of the US Open for the second time after 2017. This is the fourth time Muguruza has faced Petkovic across the net.In the previous three matches, the Germans maintained a complete victory, but the last time the two played against each other dates back to 2016. In this game, Muguruza made a good start in both sets, and finally won the game 6:4, 6:2. The victory of this game not only ended her invincible record against Petkovic, but also It is also the 200th hard court victory of her career. Her opponent in the next round will be another former Grand Slam winner Azarenka.

In an American "derby game", former US Open champion Stephens ushered in the No. 21 seed Gove. In the end, Stephens seized the opportunity to beat Gove in 68 minutes and advance to the third round.

On the 2nd, Chinese "Golden Flower" Zhang Shuai will play against British teenager Radukanu in the second round of women's singles.

editor / Xu Zhao

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