US Open First-Round Bracket and Match Outcomes

The complete first‑round bracket for both the men's and women's singles competitions at the US Open in Flushing Meadows, New York, is laid out below, together with scores, notable upsets and streaming options. **Men's Singles Match‑ups** - Alexander Zverev opened his campaign against Italy's Lorenzo Sonego.

- Quentin Halys faced the Argentine youngster Facundo Díaz Acosta. - Grigor Dimitrov took on Australian Alexei Popyrin. - Yannick Hanfmann was paired with the 25th seed Alejandro Tabilo.

- 21st‑seeded Luciano Darderi met Harry Wendelken. - Dalibor Švrčina played Valentin Royer. - Wild‑card Dane Sweeny challenged French qualifier Corentin Moutet. - Arthur Fery met the 13th‑seed Lorenzo Musetti.

- 12th‑seed Rafael Jodar clashed with Australian veteran Thanasi Kokkinakis. - Fabian Marozsan faced wildcard Michael Zheng. - Zachary Svajda took on Germany’s Daniel Altmaier. - Juan Manuel Cerúndolo played Arthur Gea, who entered as a lucky loser.

- 31st‑seed Zizou Bergs met Spanish contender Carlos Taberner. - Jesper de Jong squared off with Francesco Passaro. - Jan Choinski faced Botic van de Zandschulp. - Andrea Guerrieri challenged the 6th seed Alex de Minaur.

- 3rd‑seed Felix Auger‑Aliassime played Australian Rinky Hijikata. - Roman Andrés Burruchaga met Karen Khachanov.

- Alex Molčan went up against Benjamin Bonzi. - Marcos Girón faced the 32nd seed Ignacio Buse. - 17th‑seed Jakub Mensik battled Shintaro Mochizuki. - Jurij Rodionov met Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard.

- Adolfo Daniel Vallejo played wildcard Gaël Monfils. - Nuno Borges faced the 14th‑seed Learner Tien. - 9th‑seed Taylor Fritz met wildcard Darwin Blanch. - Mattia Bellucci challenged Zsombor Piros.

- Camilo Ugo Carabelli played Jan‑Lennard Struff. - Filip Misolič took on the 24th seed Francisco Cerúndolo.

- 28th‑seed Alexander Blockx faced Tomas Barrios Vera. - Juncheng Shang met Marco Trungelliti. - Nishesh Basavareddy played Tristan Schoolkate.

- Francisco Comesana faced the 5th seed Flavio Cobolli. - 7th‑seed Daniil Medvedev defeated Hugo Gaston in straight sets, 6‑4 6‑2 6‑4. - Sebastian Gorzny (wild‑card) versus Raphael Collignon.

- Jaume Munar rallied past Terence Atmane after a five‑set marathon: 6‑7(5‑7) 3‑6 6‑1 7‑6(7‑4) 7‑5. - 26th‑seed Arthur Rinderknech overcame Sho Shimabukuro, 6‑7(4‑7) 6‑2 7‑6(7‑4) 6‑2. - 22nd‑seed Valentin Vacherot met Aleksandar Kovacevic. - Kamil Majchrzak dispatched Hamad Medjedovic, 6‑3 6‑3 6‑3.

- Aleksandar Vukic faced Rei Sakamoto. - Martin Damm challenged 11th‑seed Frances Tiafoe. - 16th‑seed Brandon Nakashima played Sebastian Baez. - Alex Michelsen versus Federico Cina.

- Daniel Merida beat Marton Fucsovics, 6‑4 6‑4 6‑2. - Otto Virtanen (lucky loser) met 23rd‑seed Andrey Rublev.

- 27th‑seed Tomas Martín Etcheverry thrashed Vit Kopriva, 6‑3 6‑4 6‑0. - Martin Landaluce played Jacob Fearnley.

- Matteo Berrettini faced wildcard Stan Wawrinka. - Mariano Navone met 4th‑seed Novak Djokovic. - 8th‑seed Ben Shelton opposed Tallon Griekspoor.

- Damir Džumhur took on Hubert Hurkacz. - Denis Shapovalov beat Miomir Kecmanović, 6‑4 4‑6 6‑4 6‑1. - Luca Van Assche upset 29th‑seed Cameron Norrie, 6‑7(6‑8) 6‑2 6‑2 6‑3. - 18th‑seed Jiří Lehečka defeated Pablo Carreño Busta, 6‑1 7‑6(7‑5) 4‑6 6‑2.

- Toby Samuel beat Tomas Macháč, 6‑2 6‑3 6‑2. - Lloyd Harris overcame wild‑card Jack Kennedy, 6‑4 6‑2 6‑2.

- Stefanos Tsitsipas faced 10th‑seed Arthur Fils. - 15th‑seed Alexander Bublik beat JJ Wolf (wild‑card), 6‑4 6‑2 3‑6 6‑1. - Thiago Agustín Tirante versus Adrian Mannarino. - Dino Prizmić edged Aleksandr Shevchenko, 2‑6 6‑3 6‑3 5‑7 7‑5.

- 20th‑seed Tommy Paul defeated Coleman Wong, 6‑7(3‑7) 6‑1 6‑3 6‑3. - 30th‑seed Matteo Arnaldi played James Duckworth. - Yibing Wu beat Adam Walton, 7‑6(7‑2) 6‑2 7‑5. - Jaime Faria overcame Jenson Brooksby, 6‑3 7‑6(7‑4) 4‑6 1‑6 6‑2.

- Roman Safiullin met 2nd‑seed Carlos Alcaraz. **Women's Singles Match‑ups** - 1st‑seed Aryna Sabalenka opened against Camila Osorio. - Polina Iatcenko defeated Renata Zarazúa, 4‑6 6‑4 7‑6(10‑7).

- Aoi Ito played Oksana Selekhmeteva. - Kamilla Rakhimova upset 27th‑seed Barbora Krejčíková, 7‑6(7‑4) 6‑2. - 20th‑seed Maja Chwalińska faced Taylor Townsend. - Taylah Preston beat Alycia Parks, 6‑3 6‑3.

- Karolina Plíšková rallied past Hanne Vandewinkel, 2‑6 7‑5 6‑3. - Daria Snigur versus 15th‑seed Diana Shnaider. - 11th‑seed Marta Kostyuk defeated Storm Hunter, 6‑4 6‑1. - Sloane Stephens met Clara Tauson.

- Kimberly Birrell versus Petra Marcinkó. - 18th‑seed Ekaterina Alexandrova beat McCartney Kessler, 6‑2 6‑2.

- 29th‑seed Ann Li played Antonia Ruzic. - Donna Vekić overcame Talia Gibson, 6‑2 4‑6 6‑3.

- Lanlana Tararudee beat Elvina Kalieva, 6‑3 6‑7(4‑7) 6‑2. - Katie Volynets versus 6th‑seed Linda Nosková. - 3rd‑seed Jessica Pegula defeated Elena‑Gabriela Ruse, 6‑3 6‑2. - Venus Williams faced Sofia Kenin.

- Mananchaya Sawangkaew versus Panna Udvardy. - 31st‑seed Leylah Fernandez beat Shuai Zhang, 6‑3 6‑2.

- 19th‑seed Jasmine Paolini defeated Veronika Erjavec, 6‑3 3‑6 6‑4. - Lucrezia Stefanini beat Dayana Yastremska, 6‑3 4‑6 6‑1. - Viktorija Golubic versus Diane Parry. - Julia Grabher faced 16th‑seed Sorana Cîrstea.

- 9th‑seed Elina Svitolina routed Solana Sierra, 6‑1 6‑2. - Maya Joint versus Liudmila Samsonova. - Xinyu Wang beat Emiliana Arango, 6‑4 6‑2.

- Anna Blinkova played 21st‑seed Anna Kalinskaya. - 26th‑seed Emma Navarro versus Lois Boisson. - Anouk Koevermans met Caty McNally. - Katie Boulter defeated Carol Lee, 6‑4 3‑6 6‑0.

- Sinja Kraus versus 7th‑seed Karolina Muchová. - 5th‑seed Mirra Andreeva played Janice Tjen. - Gabriela Knutson faced Eva Lys. - Nikola Bartůňková versus Mayar Sherif.

- Tatiana Maria met 30th‑seed Jelena Ostapenko. - 24th‑seed Anastasia Potapova faced Tereza Valentová. - Arantxa Rus versus Leolia Jeanjean. - Lilli Tagger against Tamara Korpatsch.

- Ashlyn Krueger took on 10th‑seed Amanda Anisimova. - 14th‑seed Iva Jović versus Magdalena Frëch.

- Magda Linette played Fran Jones. - Oleksandra Oliynykova versus Reese Brantmeier. - Mary Stoiană versus 17th‑seed Alexandra Eala. - 28th‑seed Sara Bejlek faced Cristina Bucșa.

- Anhelina Kalinina versus Himeno Sakatsume. - Daria Kasatkina met Paula Badosa.

- Zeynep Sönmez versus 4th‑seed Coco Gauff. - 8th‑seed Iga Świątek versus Wang Xinyu. - Nadia Podoroska versus Simona Waltert. - Harriet Dart against Peyton Stearns.

- Elsa Jacquemot versus 25th‑seed Marie Bouzkova. - 22nd‑seed Madison Keys versus Alina Korneeva. - Lucie Havlíčková versus Anna Bondár. - Zheng Qinwen versus Kristina Liutova.

- Yulia Putintseva against 12th‑seed Belinda Bencic. - 12th‑seed Naomi Osaka versus Anastasia Zakharova. - Elisabetta Cocciaretto versus Kateryna Siniaková. - Tamara Zidanšek versus Maria Timofeeva.

- Kaitlin Quevedo versus 23rd‑seed Elise Mertens. - 32nd‑seed Maria Sakkari faced Robin Montgomery. - Yuliia Starodubtseva versus Ella Seidel.

- Darja Vidmanová versus Jessica Bouzas Maneiro. - Thea Frodin against 2nd‑seed Elena Rybakina.

**Streaming and Viewing Options** - Fans can watch the US Open without a long‑term contract by using the NOW streaming service, which offers a free‑trial period for live tennis. - The tournament is also broadcast on Sky Sports from August 30 onward; the Sky Sports app provides live video, highlights, match statistics and news alerts. - Highlights, best‑of clips and full‑match replays are available on the official US Open YouTube channel and on the tournament’s website. - For those attending in person, tickets for the Laver Cup at The O2 in London (September 25‑27) are also sold through Sky Sports partners.

**Key Takeaways from Day One** - Several top seeds survived their opening matches, notably Daniil Medvedev, Alexander Bublik and Iga Świątek, signalling strong form heading into the second week. - Upsets were plentiful: Cameron Norrie (29) fell to Luca Van Assche, while Barbora Krejčíková (27) was dispatched by Kamilla Rakhimova. - Young qualifiers such as Juncheng Shang and Nishesh Basavareddy earned valuable Grand Slam experience, with both delivering competitive performances against seasoned tour players.

- On the women’s side, Aryna Sabalenka’s dominant start and Coco Gauff’s early win set the tone for a potential showdown later in the tournament. - The blend of wild‑cards, lucky losers and seasoned veterans created a diverse field that promises compelling storylines as the tournament progresses.

Overall, the first round of the US Open delivered a mix of expected victories, surprising defeats and high‑quality tennis, providing a solid foundation for the weeks of competition to come.