US Open 2020: Three Mothers Landed On The Tennis court

US Open 2020: Three mothers landed on the court on the same day, two won. On Tuesday, three mothers landed on the tennis court at the US Open, two of them managed to reach the next round.

At the same time, one had to drop out of the tournament with a loss. US veteran Serena Williams and two-time runner Victoria Azarenka managed to win the first round, while Kim Clijsters, who was returning to the US Open after retiring, suffered a loss.

The six-time winner is Serena’s daughter Alexis Olympia. At the same time, Kim stayed away from tennis for the last eight years due to her second and third child and returned this year. Kim has two sons (Jack and Black) and a daughter, Jada Ellie. On the other hand, Azarenka has a son. In this way, these three mothers landed on the court of the US Open on the same day, of which two won.

Serena Williams, who competed in her 24th Grand Slam, defeated Christie On 7-5, 6-3 in straight sets at the Arthur S. Stadium. This is Serena’s record 102nd win at the US Open, but the 40-year-old Venus, a year older than her, lost the first round for the first time in the last 22 occasions at the US Open.

Number 20 Karolina Muchova defeated her 6-3, 7-5. At the same time, Victoria Azarenka defeated Barbara Haas 6–1, 6–2. Clijsters, playing their first Grand Slam match in eight years, also did not have a pleasant return. The four-time Grand Slam winner was beaten by Ekaterina Aleksandrovova 3-6, 7-5, 6-1.

Results of the second round in women’s singles-

Petra Kvitova defeated Katerina Kozlova 7-6 6-2.

Angelique Kerber defeated Ana-Lena Freedasam 6-3, 7-6.

Patra Martic defeated Katrina Bondarenko 6-3, 6-4.

Christina Maladenovic lost 6–1, 6–7, 0–6 to Varvara Gracheva.

Anette Kontawite defeated Kaja Juwan 6-4 6-1.

Danka Kovinic lost to Magda Linete 1-6, 7-6, 6-7.

Murray’s winning return to Grand Slam after 18 months

British player Andy Murray defeated Japan’s Yoshihito Nishioka in the first round of the men’s singles at the US Open. Murray won 4-6, 4-6, 7-6, 7-6, 6-4 in a match that lasted four hours and 39 minutes. Murray is participating in a Grand Slam match after 18 months and this win would have certainly boosted his confidence.

Earlier, he played the last match at Grand Slam at the Australian Open in January 2019, where he lost in the first round itself. After this, he also underwent hip surgery twice. Murray’s return, however, looked dull when he was trailing 1-3 in the third set.

He however managed himself and took a 5-4 lead. They then moved the set to a tie-break. From here, Murray was playing more aggressively and managed to win the match.

Divij Sharan out in the first round of doubles

India’s doubles player Divij Sharan lost in the first round at the US Open on Wednesday. Divij and his partner Sica Bay’s Nikola Sebic were seeded 6-4, 3-6, 6-3 by eighth-seeded Wesley Coolhof of the Netherlands and Nicola Mectic of Croatia in a three-set match that lasted one hour and 46 minutes. Made it. In doubles, India’s Rohan Bopanna will take on the first round with his Canadian partner Denis Shapovalov and will face American duo Ernest Escobedo and Noh Rubin.