US Open: Burel upsets former finalist Pliskova to make the third round, meets Sabalenka next
Clara Burel beat Karolina Pliskova 6-4, 6-2 and will face Belarusian Aryna Sabalenka, the second seed, in the next round
Clara Burel at the 2023 US Open
Frenchwoman Clara Burel beat No 25 seed Karolina Pliskova 6-4, 6-2 to reach the third round of the US Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center.
Burel, ranked No 62, will play Belarusian Aryna Sabalenka, the second seed, next.
The 22-year-old Frenchwoman won against American Caroline Dolehide (6-4, 6-3) ahead of her victory.
In the previous round of the Flushing Meadow tournament, Pliskova, ranked No 25, won against Romanian qualifier Elena-Gabriela Ruse (6-1, 6-4).
New York (Grand Slam), other second-round results (USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center, hard, USD 44.700.000, most recent results first):
- Patricia Maria Tig vs. Jessica Pegula
- Daria Kasatkina vs. Sofia Kenin
- Greet Minnen vs. Sachia Vickery
- Ons Jabeur vs. Linda Noskova
- Petra Martic vs. Marie Bouzkova
- Elina Svitolina vs. Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova
- Yanina Wickmayer vs. Madison Keys
- Martina Trevisan vs. Marketa Vondrousova
- Ekaterina Alexandrova vs. Lesia Tsurenko: thursday
- Jodie Burrage vs. Aryna Sabalenka: thursday
- Liudmila Samsonova (14) beat Tamara Korpatsch: 6-3, 6-3
- Lucia Bronzetti beat Eva Lys (Q): 6-3, 6-2
- Qinwen Zheng (23) beat Kaia Kanepi: 6-2, 3-6, 6-2
- Peyton Stearns beat Clara Tauson: 6-3, 6-0
- Katie Boulter beat Yafan Wang (Q): 5-7, 6-1, 6-4
- Caroline Wozniacki (WC) beat Petra Kvitova (11): 7-5, 7-6 (5)
- Jelena Ostapenko (20) beat Elina Avanesyan: 6-3, 5-7, 7-5
- Jennifer Brady beat Magda Linette (24): 6-1, 2-6, 6-2
- Elena Rybakina vs. Ajla Tomljanovic
- Bernarda Pera beat Xiyu Wang: 3-6, 7-6 (5), 6-2
- Lin Zhu beat Victoria Azarenka (18): 6-3, 6-3
- Sorana Cirstea (30) beat Anna Kalinskaya: 6-3, 6-4
- Iga Swiatek (1) beat Daria Saville: 6-3, 6-4
- Karolina Muchova (10) beat Magdalena Frech: 6-3, 6-3
- Anna Karolina Schmiedlova beat Rebeka Masarova: 7-6, 6-2
- Xinyu Wang beat Sara Sorribes Tormo: 5-7, 6-3, 6-4
- Coco Gauff (6) beat Mirra Andreeva: 6-3, 6-2
- Belinda Bencic (15) beat Yuriko Miyazaki (Q): 6-3, 6-3
- Kaja Juvan (Q) beat Lauren Davis: 6-7 (3), 6-4, 6-3
- Taylor Townsend beat Beatriz Haddad Maia (19): 7-6 (1), 7-5
- Elise Mertens (32) beat Danielle Collins: 3-6, 7-6 (7), 6-1
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