Two rounds down, five to go.
An action-packed second round of men's and women's singles play concluded on Thursday at the US Open. With the singles draws each whittled down to 32 apiece, USOpen.org takes a look at some standout numbers through Day 4.
1 – Grigor Dimitrov (1-27) and Tommy Paul (1-7) each rallied to win from two sets down for the first time to reach the third round.
1 – China’s Zhang Zhizhen became the first Chinese man to ever defeat a Top 5 opponent when he ousted Dominic Thiem in second-round action in Louis Armstrong Stadium on Day 3.
2 – Number of teenagers remaining in the US Open singles draws – 18-year-old Jakub Mensik and 19-year-old Coco Gauff.
3 – Number of mothers that have reached the third round—Elina Svitolina, Caroline Wozniacki and Taylor Townsend. Ten mothers were in the 128-player women's singles field in Flushing.
3:19 – Martina Trevisan's 0-6, 7-6(0), 7-6(8) victory over Yulia Putintseva lasted three hours and 19 minutes, and remains the longest women’s singles match of the first two rounds.
4 – Number of players that have yet to lose a service game: Madison Keys (17/17), Jannik Sinner (26/26), Arthur Rinderknech (23/23), Taylor Fritz (23/23).
4:38 – Grigor Dimitrov's 6-7(9), 6-7(5), 6-1, 7-5, 7-6(9) first-round win over Alex Molcan remains the longest match of the tournament thus far.
5 – Number of American men that reached the third round—Taylor Fritz, Frances Tiafoe, Tommy Paul, Ben Shelton and Michael Mmoh.
5 – Number of qualifiers that are into round three: Kaja Juvan and Greet Minnen on the women’s side; Jakub Mensik, Dominic Stricker and Borna Gojo on the men’s side.
9 – The current length of Iga Swiatek and Carlos Alcaraz's US Open winning streaks. Both defending champs are into the third round.
10 – Five Top 10 seeds that failed to reach the third round (men and women combined) – No. 4 Holger Rune, No. 5 Casper Ruud, No.7 Stefanos Tsitsipas, No. 7 Caroline Garcia, No. 8 Maria Sakkari.
11 – Number of games that three-time champion Novak Djokovic has lost in his first two matches.
13 – Number of return winners cracked by Jelena Ostapenko, which leads all players. Dominic Stricker leads all men with 10.
14-1 – Coco Gauff’s record in her last 15 matches. She faces Elise Mertens in round three on Friday.
17 – Number of five-set matches in rounds one and two on the men’s side, from 95 total matches.
20 – Adrian Mannarino has lost his first 20 matches against Top-10 players. He faces Frances Tiafoe in the third round on Friday.
22-1 – Novak Djokovic's record at the Grand Slams in 2023.
25 – Number of double faults struck by Gael Monfils, which leads all players through two rounds.
28 – Number of three-set matches that have been played through two rounds on the women’s side (from 96 total matches).
35 – Stan Wawrinka contested the longest rally of the men’s singles tournament on Thursday against Tomas Martin Etcheverry—35 strokes.
37 – Hold my beer, said Daria Kasatkina and Sofia Kenin on Thursday night in Armstrong. They reached 37 strokes in a rally during Kasatkina’s three-set win.
38 – Wawrinka is the oldest player remaining in either draw at 38.
52 – Length, in minutes of the shortest matches of the first week (Linda Noskova d. Madison Brengle 6-2, 6-1; Danielle Collins d. Linda Fruhvirtova, 6-2, 6-0).
55 – Dominic Stricker’s 55 forehand winners lead all men’s singles players through two rounds of play at Flushing Meadows.
56 – Hold my beer, says Jelena Ostapenko, who cracked 56 forehand winners across wins over Jasmine Paolini and Elina Avenesyan.
59 – John Isner blasted 59 aces to lead all players through two rounds.
80 – Number of unforced errors that Ostapenko committed over the course of her 6-3, 5-7, 7-5 win over Avenesyan on Day 3. She hit 58 winners in the match.
88 – Taylor Fritz has won a higher percentage of first-serve points than any other player through two rounds—88 percent (60 of 68).
142 – The fastest serve struck through the first two rounds was hit by American Ben Shelton during his first-round win.
14,470 – American ace king Isner finishes his legendary career with 14,470 aces.
1990 – Jakub Mensik, who turns 18 on Sep 1, became the youngest man to reach the third round of the US Open since Fabrice Santoro in 1990 with his second-round win over Titouan Droguet.
1991 – By reaching the third round in New York, 2016 champion Stan Wawrinka has become the oldest man to achieve the feat since Jimmy Connors 32 years ago.
1,562 – Number of double faults hit through two rounds, men and women singles, combined (811 for the men, 751 for the women).
2,239 – Number of aces hit through two rounds (1690 by the men, 549 for the women).
73,201 – The US Open set an all-time single day attendance record on Day 4, with 73,201 coming through the gates at the Billie Jean King National Tennis Center.
An action-packed second round of men's and women's singles play concluded on Thursday at the US Open. With the singles draws each whittled down to 32 apiece, USOpen.org takes a look at some standout numbers through Day 4.
1 – Grigor Dimitrov (1-27) and Tommy Paul (1-7) each rallied to win from two sets down for the first time to reach the third round.
1 – China’s Zhang Zhizhen became the first Chinese man to ever defeat a Top 5 opponent when he ousted Dominic Thiem in second-round action in Louis Armstrong Stadium on Day 3.
2 – Number of teenagers remaining in the US Open singles draws – 18-year-old Jakub Mensik and 19-year-old Coco Gauff.
3 – Number of mothers that have reached the third round—Elina Svitolina, Caroline Wozniacki and Taylor Townsend. Ten mothers were in the 128-player women's singles field in Flushing.
3:19 – Martina Trevisan's 0-6, 7-6(0), 7-6(8) victory over Yulia Putintseva lasted three hours and 19 minutes, and remains the longest women’s singles match of the first two rounds.
4 – Number of players that have yet to lose a service game: Madison Keys (17/17), Jannik Sinner (26/26), Arthur Rinderknech (23/23), Taylor Fritz (23/23).
4:38 – Grigor Dimitrov's 6-7(9), 6-7(5), 6-1, 7-5, 7-6(9) first-round win over Alex Molcan remains the longest match of the tournament thus far.
5 – Number of American men that reached the third round—Taylor Fritz, Frances Tiafoe, Tommy Paul, Ben Shelton and Michael Mmoh.
5 – Number of qualifiers that are into round three: Kaja Juvan and Greet Minnen on the women’s side; Jakub Mensik, Dominic Stricker and Borna Gojo on the men’s side.
9 – The current length of Iga Swiatek and Carlos Alcaraz's US Open winning streaks. Both defending champs are into the third round.
10 – Five Top 10 seeds that failed to reach the third round (men and women combined) – No. 4 Holger Rune, No. 5 Casper Ruud, No.7 Stefanos Tsitsipas, No. 7 Caroline Garcia, No. 8 Maria Sakkari.
11 – Number of games that three-time champion Novak Djokovic has lost in his first two matches.
13 – Number of return winners cracked by Jelena Ostapenko, which leads all players. Dominic Stricker leads all men with 10.
14-1 – Coco Gauff’s record in her last 15 matches. She faces Elise Mertens in round three on Friday.
17 – Number of five-set matches in rounds one and two on the men’s side, from 95 total matches.
20 – Adrian Mannarino has lost his first 20 matches against Top-10 players. He faces Frances Tiafoe in the third round on Friday.
22-1 – Novak Djokovic's record at the Grand Slams in 2023.
25 – Number of double faults struck by Gael Monfils, which leads all players through two rounds.
28 – Number of three-set matches that have been played through two rounds on the women’s side (from 96 total matches).
35 – Stan Wawrinka contested the longest rally of the men’s singles tournament on Thursday against Tomas Martin Etcheverry—35 strokes.
37 – Hold my beer, said Daria Kasatkina and Sofia Kenin on Thursday night in Armstrong. They reached 37 strokes in a rally during Kasatkina’s three-set win.
38 – Wawrinka is the oldest player remaining in either draw at 38.
52 – Length, in minutes of the shortest matches of the first week (Linda Noskova d. Madison Brengle 6-2, 6-1; Danielle Collins d. Linda Fruhvirtova, 6-2, 6-0).
55 – Dominic Stricker’s 55 forehand winners lead all men’s singles players through two rounds of play at Flushing Meadows.
56 – Hold my beer, says Jelena Ostapenko, who cracked 56 forehand winners across wins over Jasmine Paolini and Elina Avenesyan.
59 – John Isner blasted 59 aces to lead all players through two rounds.
80 – Number of unforced errors that Ostapenko committed over the course of her 6-3, 5-7, 7-5 win over Avenesyan on Day 3. She hit 58 winners in the match.
88 – Taylor Fritz has won a higher percentage of first-serve points than any other player through two rounds—88 percent (60 of 68).
142 – The fastest serve struck through the first two rounds was hit by American Ben Shelton during his first-round win.
14,470 – American ace king Isner finishes his legendary career with 14,470 aces.
1990 – Jakub Mensik, who turns 18 on Sep 1, became the youngest man to reach the third round of the US Open since Fabrice Santoro in 1990 with his second-round win over Titouan Droguet.
1991 – By reaching the third round in New York, 2016 champion Stan Wawrinka has become the oldest man to achieve the feat since Jimmy Connors 32 years ago.
1,562 – Number of double faults hit through two rounds, men and women singles, combined (811 for the men, 751 for the women).
2,239 – Number of aces hit through two rounds (1690 by the men, 549 for the women).
73,201 – The US Open set an all-time single day attendance record on Day 4, with 73,201 coming through the gates at the Billie Jean King National Tennis Center.
No showboating today Townsend.
And lose some weight.
She's an American but I'm happy she lost.
And lose some weight.
She's an American but I'm happy she lost.
She's inform
Playing like she never left
Her next opponent is likely Coco Gauff.
I'll be rooting for C.W. in that match
