US Open: Osaka advances to third round

Japanese Naomi Osaka, the No 23 seed, reached the third round of the US Open by defeating American Hailey Baptiste 6-3, 6-1 at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York on Thursday.

Osaka, ranked No 25, will face the winner of the match between Australian Daria Kasatkina, the No 15 seed, and Russian Kamilla Rakhimova next.

New York (Grand Slam), other second-round results (USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center, hard, USD 90.000.000, most recent results first):

• Amanda Anisimova vs. Maya Joint
• Donna Vekic vs. Coco Gauff
• Jaqueline Cristian vs. Ashlyn Krueger
• Daria Kasatkina vs. Kamilla Rakhimova
• Renata Zarazua vs. Diane Parry
• Sorana Cirstea vs. Karolina Muchova: thursday
• Anastasia Zakharova vs. Laura Siegemund: thursday
• Magdalena Frech vs. Peyton Stearns: thursday
• Zeynep Sonmez vs. Marta Kostyuk: thursday
• Iga Swiatek (2) beat Suzan Lamens: 6-1, 4-6, 6-4
• Beatriz Haddad Maia (18) beat Viktorija Golubic: 6-1, 6-4
• Anna Kalinskaya (29) beat Yulia Putintseva: 6-1, 7-5
• Ekaterina Alexandrova (13) beat Xinyu Wang: 6-2, 6-2
• Maria Sakkari beat Anna Bondar: 6-3, 6-1
• Linda Noskova (21) beat Eva Lys: 6-4, 3-0 ret.
• Aryna Sabalenka (1) beat Polina Kudermetova: 7-6 (4), 6-2
• Ann Li beat Belinda Bencic (16): 6-3, 6-3
• Leylah Fernandez (31) beat Elsa Jacquemot: 2-6, 6-3, 6-2
• Marketa Vondrousova beat McCartney Kessler (32): 7-6 (7), 6-2
• Jasmine Paolini (7) beat Iva Jovic: 6-3, 6-3
• Mirra Andreeva (5) beat Anastasia Potapova: 6-1, 6-3
• Elise Mertens (19) beat Lulu Sun: 6-2, 6-3
• Priscilla Hon (Q) beat Liudmila Samsonova (17): 4-6, 6-3, 6-2
• Taylor Townsend beat Jelena Ostapenko (25): 7-5, 6-1
• Elena Rybakina (9) beat Tereza Valentova (Q): 6-3, 7-6 (7)
• Barbora Krejcikova beat Moyuka Uchijima: 6-4, 6-2
• Jessica Pegula (4) beat Anna Blinkova: 6-1, 6-3
• Cristina Bucsa beat Alexandra Eala: 6-4, 6-3
• Victoria Azarenka beat Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova: 6-3, 6-3
• Emma Navarro (10) beat Catherine McNally (WC): 6-2, 6-1
• Emma Raducanu beat Janice Tjen (Q): 6-2, 6-1