US Open: Ruud reaches third round
Casper Ruud edged out Tim van Rijthoven (6-7 (4), 6-4, 6-4, 6-4) on Wednesday.
Casper Ruud, US Open 2022 ; AI / Reuters / Panoramic
Norwegian Casper Ruud, the No 5 seed, edged out Dutchman Tim van Rijthoven (6-7 (4), 6-4, 6-4, 6-4) to advance to the third round of the US Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York City on Wednesday.
Ruud, ranked No 7, will play the winner of the match between No 29 seed Tommy Paul and Sebastian Korda next.
The Norwegian defeated Kyle Edmund (6-3, 7-5, 6-2) ahead of his victory.
In the previous round of the Flushing Meadows, Van Rijthoven, ranked No 117, eventually beat Chinese qualifier Zhizhen Zhang (3-6, 6-7 (4), 7-6 (9), 6-1, 6-4).
US OPEN, NEW YORK CITY (GRAND SLAM), OTHER FIRST-ROUND MATCHES
- Fabio Fognini vs. Rafael Nadal
- Denis Shapovalov vs. Roberto Carballes Baena
- Miomir Kecmanovic vs. Richard Gasquet
- Jason Kubler vs. Frances Tiafoe
- Hubert Hurkacz vs. Ilya Ivashka
- SoonWoo Kwon vs. Andrey Rublev
- Diego Schwartzman vs. Alexei Popyrin
- Grigor Dimitrov vs. Brandon Nakashima
- Gijs Brouwer vs. Lorenzo Musetti
- Federico Coria vs. Carlos Alcaraz
- Cameron Norrie vs. João Sousa
- Christopher Eubanks vs. Jannik Sinner
- Borna Coric vs. Jenson Brooksby
- James Duckworth vs. Daniel Evans
- Marin Čilić vs. Albert Ramos-Vinolas
- Daniil Medvedev vs. Arthur Rinderknech
- John Isner vs. Holger Rune
- Jack Draper vs. Felix Auger-Aliassime
- Karen Khachanov vs. Thiago Monteiro
- Nuno Borges vs. Yibing Wu: wednesday
- Nick Kyrgios vs. Benjamin Bonzi: wednesday
- Tommy Paul vs. Sebastian Korda: wednesday
- Alejandro Davidovich Fokina vs. Marton Fucsovics: wednesday
- Daniel Elahi Galan vs. Jordan Thompson: wednesday
- J.J. Wolf (WC) beat Alejandro Tabilo: 4-6, 7-5, 6-4, 6-3
- Matteo Berrettini (13) beat Hugo Grenier (LL): 2-6, 6-1, 7-6 (4), 7-6 (7)
- Andy Murray beat Emilio Nava (WC): 5-7, 6-3, 6-1, 6-0
- Corentin Moutet (LL) beat Botic van de Zandschulp (21): 6-4, 1-6, 6-2, 6-4
- Pedro Cachin beat Brandon Holt (Q): 1-6, 2-6, 6-1, 7-6 (1), 7-6 (6)
- Alex De Minaur (18) beat Cristian Garin: 6-3, 6-0, 4-6, 6-2
- Pablo Carreno Busta (12) beat Alexander Bublik: 4-6, 6-4, 6-3, 7-6 (5)
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