The latest Grand Slam tournament, the US Open, began on August 26 in the United States -United States and will end on September 8. A few weeks after Novak Djokovic's Olympic victory, the US Open tournament began this Monday, August 26. This is the last Grand Slam tournament of the 2024 season. After Sinner's victory in Australia, Alcaraz at Roland-Garros and Wimbledon, which will be crowned on American soil ? On the hard surface, the duels promise to be tighter and several favorites emerge. Obviously, Novak Djokovic is the favorite with Carlos Alcaraz. We will also be closely following the Americans, who are numerous and ambitious, but also Jannik Sinner who is returning to competition after the controversy over his positive test. Follow the matches of the last Grand Slam tournament with a live score update. Discover all the results of the men's draw of the US Open 2024 with an almost instantaneous update Discover all the results of the women's draw of the US Open 2024 with an almost instantaneous update The overloaded calendar does not change the dates of the US Open, which will take place from August 26, the day the first round begins, to September 8, 2024, the day of the men's final. Latest updates She was trailing 6-0 3-0, completely overwhelmed by the stakes, lost in the immensity of the Arthur Ashe court in the night session. Then Clara Burel and everything turned upside down. Facing a Sloane Stephens who served for the match in the second and third sets, the Frenchwoman managed to break each time, to win 0-6 7-5 7-5. “At first, I was a little stressed about the whole thing, but honestly not that much, I just couldn't let go. It came gradually,” she said after the match. “It's one of my greatest victories.” In the rest of the French results, Gaë Monfils got out of the Diego Schwartzman trap perfectly in four sets, 6-7 6-2 6-2 6-1. It also went well for Ugo Humbert who eliminated Tiago Monteiro in three sets 6-3 6-4 6-4, as did Arthur Cazaux and Diane Parry. On the other hand, Giovanni Mpetshi-Perricard had a poor performance, who was no match for Tomas Martin Etcheverry, who was beaten 6-4 6-2 6-3. The step was also too high for Kyrian Jacquet against Grigor Dimitrov. The first night of the US Open tournament saw the main favorites qualify without difficulty. Scheduled in the second rotation on the center court, Novak Djokovic won 6-2 6-2 6-4 against Radu Albot. The Serb, however, appeared irritated throughout the match, and still committed 10 double faults. The reason was the time of the match, which started at 9:45 p.m. and ended a little before midnight. “I love the night sessions, maybe not that late,” he said in an interview after the match. “I don't think getting older really helps with staying up that late.” Second seed Aryna Sabalenka also cruised into the second round with ease, defeating Australia's Hon 6-3 6-3. World number four Alexander Zverev was a little more difficult by his compatriot Marterer and needed four sets to qualify. For his last US Open, Dominic Thiem was unable to exist against the American Ben Shelton. The Austrian was dominated 6-4 6-2 6-2, while Coco Gauff did not tremble for her return after the early elimination at the Olympic Games, beating the French Gracheva 6-2 6-0. The real surprise of the night was the defeat of Holger Rune. The Dane, in full doubt for several weeks, bowed to Brandon Nakashima in three short sets 6-2 6-1 6-4. Here is the men's US Open record for the last fifteen years:
09:30 – Clara Burel stunning, Monfils and Humbert advance to the 2nd round
09:19 – Djokovic and Sabalenka assure, Thiem says his goodbyes
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By Teilor Stone
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