# Alcaraz returns with US Open win; Osaka honors Iverson with outfit; Federer gets Hall of Fame ring

Carlos Alcaraz won his US Open first-round match in straight sets on his return from injury.

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Carlos Alcaraz of Spain won his first-round match at the 2026 US Open on 2026-09-01, defeating Roman Safiullin of Russia 6-4, 6-4, 6-4 in his first competitive match in more than four months after a wrist injury. [^1]

Naomi Osaka wore an outfit inspired by American basketball player Allen Iverson to her first-round match at the US Open in New York. [^2]

Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus, the world No. 1, beat Camila Osorio of Colombia 6-2, 6-4 in the first round of the 2026 US Open, keeping alive her bid for a third consecutive title. [^3]

Roger Federer received his International Tennis Hall of Fame ring at Arthur Ashe Stadium on 2026-09-01; he had been inducted on 2026-08-30, five years after his last competitive match at Wimbledon in 2021, and won 20 Grand Slam titles in his career. [^4]

Stan Wawrinka of Switzerland lost his first-round match at the 2026 US Open to Matteo Berrettini of Italy 6-7(4), 6-7(3), 0-6; the 41-year-old plans to retire after this season. [^5]

Naomi Osaka defeated Varvara Zvonareva, who is ranked 101st in the world, in a match that lasted past midnight local time. [^6]

Naomi Osaka stated that she chose the outfit to pay homage to Allen Iverson and to express herself through her clothing. [^7]

Naomi Osaka admitted she was nervous about her appearance and felt a bit rusty because she had not played since the Toronto tournament. [^8]

## What this stands on

1. Carlos Alcaraz of Spain won his first-round match at the 2026 US Open on 2026-09-01, defeating Roman Safiullin of Russia 6-4, 6-4, 6-4 in his first competitive match in more than four months after a wrist injury. (DER STANDARD, News)
2. Naomi Osaka wore an outfit inspired by American basketball player Allen Iverson to her first-round match at the US Open in New York. (Przegląd Sportowy, News)
3. Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus, the world No. 1, beat Camila Osorio of Colombia 6-2, 6-4 in the first round of the 2026 US Open, keeping alive her bid for a third consecutive title. (DER STANDARD, News)
4. Roger Federer received his International Tennis Hall of Fame ring at Arthur Ashe Stadium on 2026-09-01; he had been inducted on 2026-08-30, five years after his last competitive match at Wimbledon in 2021, and won 20 Grand Slam titles in his career. (DER STANDARD, News)
5. Stan Wawrinka of Switzerland lost his first-round match at the 2026 US Open to Matteo Berrettini of Italy 6-7(4), 6-7(3), 0-6; the 41-year-old plans to retire after this season. (DER STANDARD, News)
6. Naomi Osaka defeated Varvara Zvonareva, who is ranked 101st in the world, in a match that lasted past midnight local time. (Przegląd Sportowy, News)
7. Naomi Osaka stated that she chose the outfit to pay homage to Allen Iverson and to express herself through her clothing. (Przegląd Sportowy, News)
8. Naomi Osaka admitted she was nervous about her appearance and felt a bit rusty because she had not played since the Toronto tournament. (Przegląd Sportowy, News)

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