Alcaraz’s 15th consecutive win in Grand Slam: Defeated Australia’s Li Tu, Evans-Khachanov match lasted a record five and a half hours

Spain’s Carlos Alcaraz has reached the second round of the US Open. 21-year-old Alcaraz defeated Australia’s Li Tu in 4 consecutive sets in the first round on Tuesday. Alcaraz defeated Li Tu in four sets 6-2, 4-6, 6-3, 6-1. This is Alcaraz’s 15th consecutive win in any Grand Slam. Evans-Khachanov match lasted five and a half hours
On the other hand, Britain’s Dan Evans defeated Russia’s Karen Khachanov 6-7, 7-6, 7-6, 4-6, 6-4 in a record 5 hours 35 minutes match. This was the longest match in the history of the US Open. Earlier in 1992, the semi-final match between Stefan Edberg and Michael Chang lasted for 5 hours 26 minutes. Osaka-Swiatek’s easy win
Naomi Osaka, Iga Swiatek won their respective matches in the women’s singles of the American Open. Osaka, who is returning to the court after a long time, defeated 10th ranked Jelena Ostapenko 6-3, 6-2. She has defeated a top-10 player for the first time in four years. Top seed Iga Swiatek defeated Kamila Rakhimova 6-4, 7-6. Djokovic and Alexander Zverev also won
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