US Open: P. Kudermetova first to qualify after opponent’s retirement
Polina Kudermetova benefited from the abandonment of Nuria Parrizas Diaz (2-2) on Sunday
Polina Kudermetova, 2023 | © Zuma / PsNewz
Russian Polina Kudermetova reached the second round of the US Open when Spaniard Nuria Parrizas Diaz retired at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York on Sunday evening.
Kudermetova, No 60, was serving at 2-2 when Parrizas Diaz, ranked No 112, pulled out at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York on Sunday.
She had just fell and twisted her ankle before she asked for a medical time out in tears.
The 22-year-old Russian will face the winner of the match between Belarusian Aryna Sabalenka, the top seed, and Swiss Rebeka Masarova next.
New York (Grand Slam), other first-round results (USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center, hard, USD 90.000.000, most recent results first):
- Ajla Tomljanovic vs. Coco Gauff
- Greet Minnen vs. Naomi Osaka
- Amanda Anisimova vs. Kimberly Birrell
- Emiliana Arango vs. Iga Swiatek
- Alycia Parks vs. Mirra Andreeva
- Suzan Lamens vs. Valerie Glozman
- Laura Siegemund vs. Diana Shnaider
- Anastasia Zakharova vs. Elina Avanesyan
- Caroline Dolehide vs. Xinyu Wang
- Ekaterina Alexandrova vs. Anastasija Sevastova
- Lois Boisson vs. Viktorija Golubic
- Beatriz Haddad Maia vs. Sonay Kartal
- Ashlyn Krueger vs. Sofia Kenin
- Danielle Collins vs. Jaqueline Cristian
- Victoria Jimenez Kasintseva vs. Maya Joint
- Donna Vekic vs. Jessica Bouzas Maneiro
- Hailey Baptiste vs. Katerina Siniakova
- Sorana Cirstea vs. Solana Sierra
- Francesca Jones vs. Eva Lys
- Linda Noskova vs. Dalma Galfi
- Katie Boulter vs. Marta Kostyuk
- Venus Williams vs. Karolina Muchova
- Anna Bondar vs. Elina Svitolina
- Darja Semenistaja vs. Peyton Stearns
- Magdalena Frech vs. Talia Gibson
- Katie Volynets vs. Zeynep Sonmez
- Maria Sakkari vs. Tatjana Maria
- Ann Li vs. Rebecca Sramkova
- Elsa Jacquemot vs. Marie Bouzkova
- Daria Kasatkina vs. Elena-Gabriela Ruse
- Taylor Townsend vs. Antonia Ruzic
- Elena Rybakina vs. Julieta Pareja
- Cristina Bucsa vs. Claire Liu
- Anna Kalinskaya vs. Clervie Ngounoue
- Kamilla Rakhimova vs. Caroline Garcia
- Aliaksandra Sasnovich vs. Iva Jovic
- Elise Mertens vs. Alyssa Ahn
- Madison Keys vs. Renata Zarazua
- Yulia Putintseva vs. Elisabetta Cocciaretto
- Petra Kvitova vs. Diane Parry
- Barbora Krejcikova vs. Victoria Mboko
- Leolia Jeanjean vs. Priscilla Hon
- Liudmila Samsonova vs. Yue Yuan
- Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova vs. Dayana Yastremska
- Jessica Pegula vs. Mayar Sherif
- Destanee Aiava vs. Jasmine Paolini
- Shuai Zhang vs. Belinda Bencic
- Yuliia Starodubtseva vs. Anna Blinkova
- Anastasia Potapova vs. Lin Zhu
- Victoria Azarenka vs. Hina Inoue
- Lulu Sun vs. Camila Osorio
- Emma Navarro vs. Yafan Wang
- Jelena Ostapenko vs. Xiyu Wang
- Aryna Sabalenka vs. Rebeka Masarova
- Moyuka Uchijima vs. Olga Danilovic
- Jil Teichmann vs. Catherine McNally
- Janice Tjen vs. Veronika Kudermetova
- Alexandra Eala vs. Clara Tauson
- Rebecca Marino vs. Leylah Fernandez
- Oksana Selekhmeteva vs. Marketa Vondrousova
- Emma Raducanu vs. Ena Shibahara: sunday
- McCartney Kessler vs. Magda Linette: sunday
- Lucia Bronzetti vs. Tereza Valentova: sunday
