Rybakina Beats Frodin to Begin US Open No. 1 Push
Elena Rybakina opened her US Open campaign with a 6-3, 6-2 victory over teenage wildcard Thea Frodin. The second seed can reach world No. 1 for the first time during the tournament.
Elena Rybakina defeated 17-year-old American wild card Thea Frodin 6-3, 6-2 in the US Open first round after a lengthy rain delay. The No. 2 seed advanced while continuing to assess a recent foot injury day by day.
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