FILE PHOTO: Tennis - Australian Open - Second Round - Melbourne Park, Melbourne, Australia - January 22, 2020 - Romania’s Sorana Cirstea in action during the match against Cori Gauff of the U.S. REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Sorana Cirstea rallied from a set down to upset ninth-seeded Briton Johanna Konta 2-6 7-6(5) 6-4 in the second round of the U.S. Open on Thursday.
The unseeded Romanian sent down 38 winners and won 13 of 16 points at the net to advance to the third round at Flushing Meadows for the third time in her career.
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