NEW DELHI: In a clash of young talents, American sixth seed Coco Gauff secured a commanding 6-3, 6-2 victory over Russia's Mirra Andreeva on Wednesday, advancing to the third round of the U.S. Open.
Gauff, who had previously clinched hardcourt titles in Washington and Cincinnati leading up to the year's final Grand Slam, capitalized on four out of five break point chances. Throughout the 76-minute match held at Arthur Ashe Stadium, she lost her serve only once.