New York, Aug 24, 2025 (AFP) - Indonesia's Tjen downs 24th seed Kudermetova in early upset

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2025-08-24

Indonesian qualifier Janice Tjen scored an early upset at the US Open on Sunday, ousting Russian 24th seed Veronika Kudermetova in three sets to advance to the second round. Tjen -- who is the first Indonesian to play in the singles main draw of a tennis Grand Slam since Angelique Widjaja at the 2004 US Open -- showed superb poise to prevail 6-4, 4-6, 6-4. The 23-year-old Jakarta-born right-hander took control in the first set, breaking Kudermeto......

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