Australia’s No 1 beats Andrea Guerrieri 6-2, 6-2, 6-4 after delays Taylah Preston and Daria Kasatkina bow out after first-round defeats After having his tournament opener against Andrea Guerrieri postponed until day four, Alex de Minaur had to endure another two-hour rain delay before putting away the Italian qualifier in straight sets. The world No 7 advanced with a 6-2, 6-2, 6-4 victory to set up a second-round clash with Dutchman Botic van de Zandschulp. Continue reading...
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September 2, 2026 at 11:10 PM
Alex de Minaur finally reaches US Open second round amid scheduling backlog
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