US Open: Qualifier Kym moves into third round defeating seeded Nakashima
Jerome Kym won against Brandon Nakashima 4-6, 7-6 (2), 7-5, 3-6, 7-6 (8) on Wednesday
Jerome Kym, US Open 2025 | © Imagno / Psewz
Swiss qualifier Jerome Kym won against American Brandon Nakashima, the No 30 seed, 4-6, 7-6 (2), 7-5, 3-6, 7-6 (8) to move into the third round of the US Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York on Wednesday.
Kym, ranked No 175, will play the winner of the match between South African qualifier Lloyd Harris and American Taylor Fritz, the No 4 seed, next.
In the previous round of the US Open, the 22-year-old Swiss edged out American Ethan Quinn (6-3, 6-2, 3-6, 7-6 (5)). Nakashima, ranked No 31, defeated Dutch qualifier Jesper De Jong (6-2, 6-7 (5), 2-6, 6-2, 7-6 (7)).
New York (Grand Slam), other second-round results (USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center, hard, USD 90.000.000, most recent results first):
- Nuno Borges vs. Tommy Paul
- Alexander Zverev vs. Jacob Fearnley
- Shintaro Mochizuki vs. Alex De Minaur
- Stefanos Tsitsipas vs. Daniel Altmaier
- Roman Safiullin vs. Felix Auger-Aliassime
- Alexander Bublik vs. Tristan Schoolkate
- Gabriel Diallo vs. Jaume Munar
- Jannik Sinner vs. Alexei Popyrin
- Leandro Riedi vs. Francisco Cerundolo
- Karen Khachanov vs. Kamil Majchrzak
- Jenson Brooksby vs. Flavio Cobolli
- Valentin Royer vs. Denis Shapovalov
- Tristan Boyer vs. Andrey Rublev
- Adam Walton vs. Chak Lam Coleman Wong
- Lorenzo Musetti vs. David Goffin
- Ben Shelton vs. Pablo Carreno Busta
- Zizou Bergs beat Jack Draper (5): W/O
- Mattia Bellucci vs. Carlos Alcaraz
- Jordan Thompson vs. Adrian Mannarino
- Jan-Lennard Struff vs. Holger Rune
- Luciano Darderi vs. Eliot Spizzirri
- Frances Tiafoe vs. Martin Damm: wednesday
- Jakub Mensik vs. Ugo Blanchet: wednesday
- Arthur Rinderknech vs. Alejandro Davidovich Fokina: wednesday
- Cameron Norrie vs. Francisco Comesana: wednesday
- Benjamin Bonzi vs. Marcos Giron: wednesday
- Lloyd Harris vs. Taylor Fritz: wednesday
- Raphael Collignon vs. Casper Ruud: wednesday
- Tomas Machac (21) beat Joao Fonseca: 7-6 (4), 6-2, 6-3
- Novak Djokovic (7) beat Zachary Svajda (Q): 6-7 (5), 6-3, 6-3, 6-1
- Jiri Lehecka (20) beat Tomas Martin Etcheverry: 3-6, 6-0, 6-2, 6-4
