Second round day at the US Open with three Italians among the champions. Lorenzo Musetti and Lucia Bronzetti They will be the first two teams to take to the field, with the third match of the day starting at 5pm with the possibility of reaching the third round of the last of the four Grand Slams of the season.
Tuscan, Number 18 in the ranking and classification, He will challenge Serbian Miomir Kecmanovic for the third time in his career. (n. 54 ATP) leads him in direct matches 2-1. However, the Italian arrives at the challenge strongly after his success in the first round against the American Reilly Opelka and, above all, after a new performance that in recent months has seen him reach the final at Queen’s and Umag, the semi-finals at Wimbledon and win the bronze medal at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.
Commitment is harder Lucia Bronzetti (No. 76 WTA), She was called up to compete with one of the favourites to win the tournament, world No. 2 Aryna Sabalenka.who reached last year’s finals at Flushing Meadows. “I will go down to the field to compete, and I will not leave defeated.” However, the Italian player declared victory after her victory in the first round over New Zealander Lulu Sun, which came thanks to her opponent’s withdrawal when the result had put her ahead by one set.
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