Tennis-Swiatek, Sinner cruise as expanded US Open serves up tennis feast


Tennis - U.S. Open - Flushing Meadows, New York, United States - August 26, 2025 Poland's Iga Swiatek celebrates winning her first round match against Colombia's Emiliana Arango REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz

NEW YORK (Reuters) -Iga Swiatek and Jannik Sinner showed their championship pedigree at the U.S. Open on Tuesday with commanding displays at the Arthur Ashe Stadium, walloping their first-round opponents on the third day of first-round action at the newly expanded major.

Wimbledon champion Swiatek arrived in pristine form after capturing the Cincinnati title and made quick work of Emiliana Arango 6-1 6-2 in just an hour, never facing a break point.

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