US Open: Hsu wins first Grand Slam match, downing Kokkinakis in four
Yu Hsiou Hsu won against Thanasi Kokkinakis 6-3, 6-4, 3-6, 6-3, and will face No 16 seed Cameron Norrie in the next round
Thanasi Kokkinakis (Image Credit: JB Autissier / Panoramic)
Qualifier Yu Hsiou Hsu reached the second round of the US Open by beating Australian Thanasi Kokkinakis 6-3, 6-4, 3-6, 6-3 at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York.
It was the Chinese Taipei native’s first Grand Slam win of his career, having played at the Australian Open earlier this year and failed to qualify for any other majors.
Hsu, ranked No 237, will play No 16 seed Cameron Norrie next.
New York (Grand Slam), other first-round results (USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center, hard, USD 44.700.000, most recent results first):
- Carlos Alcaraz vs. Dominik Koepfer
- Yannick Hanfmann vs. Jannik Sinner
- Taro Daniel vs. Gael Monfils
- Stan Wawrinka vs. Yoshihito Nishioka
- Marc-Andrea Huesler vs. Hubert Hurkacz
- Timofey Skatov vs. Alex De Minaur
- Yibing Wu vs. Dusan Lajovic
- Nicolas Moreno De Alboran vs. Lorenzo Sonego
- Tomas Martin Etcheverry vs. Otto Virtanen
- Daniel Elahi Galan vs. Daniel Evans
- Lloyd Harris vs. Guido Pella
- Botic van de Zandschulp vs. Jordan Thompson: tuesday
- Radu Albot vs. Jack Draper: tuesday
- Facundo Diaz Acosta vs. John Isner: tuesday
- Arthur Cazaux vs. Andrey Rublev: tuesday
- Sebastian Baez vs. Borna Coric: tuesday
- Andy Murray vs. Corentin Moutet
- Alex Molcan vs. Grigor Dimitrov: tuesday
- Cameron Norrie beat Alexander Shevchenko: 6-3, 6-2, 6-2
- Daniel Altmaier beat Constant Lestienne: 6-7 (5), 6-3, 6-1, 6-2
- Alex Michelsen (WC) beat Albert Ramos-Vinolas: 6-4, 6-3, 6-4
- Michael Mmoh (WC) beat Karen Khachanov (11): 6-2, 6-4, 6-2
- Daniil Medvedev (3) beat Attila Balazs: 6-1, 6-1, 6-0
- Alexander Zverev (12) beat Aleksandar Vukic: 6-4, 6-4, 6-4
- Arthur Rinderknech beat Diego Schwartzman: 6-3, 6-4, 6-2
- Matteo Berrettini beat Ugo Humbert (29): 6-4, 6-2, 6-2
- Nicolas Jarry (23) beat Luca Van Assche: 6-3, 3-6, 6-2, 7-6 (3)
- Felipe Meligeni Alves (Q) beat James Duckworth (LL): 6-4, 7-6 (11), 6-3
- Christopher O’Connell beat Max Purcell: 6-4, 6-3, 3-6, 7-6 (5)
- Matteo Arnaldi beat Jason Kubler: 6-3, 1-0 ret.
- Arthur Fils beat Tallon Griekspoor (24): 4-6, 6-3, 5-7, 6-4, 7-5
- Novak Djokovic (2) beat Alexandre Muller: 6-0, 6-2, 6-3
- Borna Gojo (Q) beat Hugo Dellien: 6-3, 6-3, 6-1
- Stefanos Tsitsipas (7) beat Milos Raonic: 6-2, 6-3, 6-4
- Hugo Gaston (Q) beat Sho Shimabukuro (Q): 6-2, 6-1, 7-6 (4)
- Dominic Stricker (Q) beat Alexei Popyrin: 6-3, 6-4, 3-6, 6-3
- Benjamin Bonzi (WC) beat Quentin Halys: 5-7, 6-4, 6-4, 6-4
- Roman Safiullin beat Marco Cecchinato: 6-4, 6-2, 6-0
- Mackenzie McDonald beat Felix Auger-Aliassime (15): 7-6 (5), 4-6, 6-1, 6-4
- Christopher Eubanks (28) beat SoonWoo Kwon: 6-3, 6-4, 0-6, 6-4
- Bernabe Zapata Miralles beat Ethan Quinn (WC): 6-4, 6-4, 6-3
- Aslan Karatsev beat Jiri Lehecka: 6-3, 6-3, 6-3
- Tommy Paul (14) beat Stefano Travaglia (Q): 6-2, 6-3, 4-6, 6-1
- Taylor Fritz (9) beat Steve Johnson (WC): 6-2, 6-1, 6-2
- Jiri Vesely beat Enzo Couacaud (Q): 5-7, 6-3, 6-2, 3-6, 6-4
- Titouan Droguet (Q) beat Lorenzo Musetti (18): 6-3, 0-6, 6-7 (5), 6-3, 6-2
- Francisco Cerundolo (20) beat Zachary Svajda (Q): 5-7, 6-4, 6-4, 6-3
- Juan Pablo Varillas beat Miomir Kecmanovic: 1-6, 7-5, 7-5, 6-4
- Marton Fucsovics beat Sebastian Korda (31): 7-6 (4), 4-6, 7-6 (1), 4-6, 6-4
- Laslo Djere (32) beat Brandon Nakashima: 7-5, 6-4, 6-4
- Rinky Hijikata (WC) beat Pavel Kotov: 7-5, 5-7, 6-3, 7-5
- Jakub Mensik (Q) beat Gregoire Barrere: 6-4, 4-6, 7-6 (1), 6-2
- Frances Tiafoe (10) beat Learner Tien (WC): 6-2, 7-5, 6-1
- Casper Ruud (5) beat Emilio Nava (Q): 7-6 (5), 3-6, 6-4, 7-6 (5)
- Roberto Carballes Baena beat Holger Rune (4): 6-3, 4-6, 6-3, 6-2
- Alejandro Davidovich Fokina (21) beat Marcos Giron: 6-4, 6-4, 6-2
- Dominic Thiem beat Alexander Bublik (25): 6-3, 6-2, 6-4
- Ben Shelton beat Pedro Cachin: 1-6, 6-3, 6-2, 6-4
- Juan Manuel Cerundolo beat Ilya Ivashka: 2-6, 6-7 (4), 6-3, 6-3, 6-3
- Sebastian Ofner beat Nuno Borges: 7-6 (5), 3-6, 7-6 (7), 6-4
- Fabian Marozsan beat Richard Gasquet: 6-3, 6-1, 6-7 (5), 6-7 (1), 6-2
- Adrian Mannarino (22) beat Yosuke Watanuki: 7-5, 6-7 (3), 6-3, 7-5
- Zhizhen Zhang beat J.J. Wolf: 7-5, 7-5, 6-7 (5), 4-6, 6-3
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