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Rybakina and Gauff Advance to US Open 2026 Second Round

Top seeds Elena Rybakina and Coco Gauff defeated their opponents to reach the second round of the 2026 US Open.

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Elena Rybakina and Coco Gauff advanced to the second round of the 2026 US Open after winning their opening matches. [1] World No. 2 Elena Rybakina defeated US teenager Thea Frodin 6-3, 6-2 to reach the second round of the US Open 2026. [2] Coco Gauff defeated Paula Badosa in straight sets to advance to the third round of the 2026 US Open on Thursday. [3] Coco Gauff defeated Zeynep Sonmez of Turkey in straight sets with a score of 6-3 and 6-4. [4] Rybakina, currently ranked second in the world, aims to win her third Grand Slam title and potentially reclaim the world number one spot. [5] Rybakina stated that when a player does not know their opponent, the match can always be dangerous. [6] The 22-year-old American star is currently chasing a repeat of her 2023 US Open victory. [7] Gauff displayed a new and immensely improved serve during her victory over Sonmez. [8] Gauff had lost five of her eight previous meetings with Paula Badosa before this match. [9] Gauff opened her 2026 US Open campaign with a 6-3, 6-4 straight-sets victory over Zeynep Sonmez of Türkiye. [10]
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  1. Elena Rybakina and Coco Gauff advanced to the second round of the 2026 US Open after winning their opening matches. · Media Indonesia
  2. World No. 2 Elena Rybakina defeated US teenager Thea Frodin 6-3, 6-2 to reach the second round of the US Open 2026. · Mid-day
  3. Coco Gauff defeated Paula Badosa in straight sets to advance to the third round of the 2026 US Open on Thursday. · Yahoo! Sports
  4. Coco Gauff defeated Zeynep Sonmez of Turkey in straight sets with a score of 6-3 and 6-4. · Media Indonesia
  5. Rybakina, currently ranked second in the world, aims to win her third Grand Slam title and potentially reclaim the world number one spot. · Media Indonesia
  6. Rybakina stated that when a player does not know their opponent, the match can always be dangerous. · Mid-day
  7. The 22-year-old American star is currently chasing a repeat of her 2023 US Open victory. · Yahoo! Sports
  8. Gauff displayed a new and immensely improved serve during her victory over Sonmez. · Mid-day
  9. Gauff had lost five of her eight previous meetings with Paula Badosa before this match. · Yahoo! Sports
  10. Gauff opened her 2026 US Open campaign with a 6-3, 6-4 straight-sets victory over Zeynep Sonmez of Türkiye. · Yahoo! Sports
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