Sumit Nagal of the country ended a 7-year drought, defeating Bradley Clann of the US in the first round of the US Open. Thus, after 2013, 23-year-old Sumit became the first Indian player to win the main draw of a Grand Slam. This Haryana player reached the second round of a Grand Slam for the first time in his career.
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Now Sumit Nagal's upcoming match will be with the Dominic theme. Sumit won the first round 6–1, 6–3, 3–6, 6–1 against his competitor Bradley Clann, he took both the initial sets, but Bradley bounced back in the third set 6-3. In the fourth round with 6-1, Sumit made it to the second round.
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The same 6-time winner Serena Williams reached the second round of the US Open, winning a record 102nd in the tournament on the occasion of the third birthday of daughter Olympia. Breaking the record of Chris Evert of America, she has now become the player to win the most matches in both the men and women category. On the other hand, elder sister Venus Williams crashed out of the US Open for the first time. This was the fourth occasion in the last five Grand Slams when Venus was eliminated from the tournament after losing the opening match.
