New York, Aug 27, 2025 (AFP) - Sinner, Swiatek romp through at US Open as Gauff struggles

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2025-08-27

World number one Jannik Sinner began his bid for back-to-back US Open titles with an emphatic victory on Tuesday as women's draw favourite Iga Swiatek swept into the second round. Italian star Sinner waltzed to a 6-1, 6-1, 6-2 win over Czech world number 89 Vit Kopriva, needing just 1hr 38min to advance to the next round. "It feels great to be back here. Obviously it's a very special tournament," said Sinner, who is attempting to become the first......

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