Alex de Minaur serves up clinical display while Maya Joint holds her nerve at US Open

Alex de Minaur, Australia's top-ranked tennis player, advanced to the second round of the US Open with a clinical 6-3, 6-4, 6-4 victory over fellow Australian Chris O'Connell. The two-time Open quarter-finalist did not face a single break point in the match played on the Grandstand court. Teenager Maya Jaint, another Australian, also made it to the second round, beating Victoria Jimenez Kasintseva 6-4, 7-6 (8-6). Meanwhile, Alexei Popyrin set up a showcase court showdown with defending champion and world No. 1 Jannik Sinner. Overall, the article highlights the success of several Australian players in the early rounds of the US Open, with de Minaur and Joint leading the charge.
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