Tuethread her sister Serena Williams is one of the stars in US Open which will mark her retirement, Venus Williams was outclassed by a Belgian player Alison van Uytwankon the day the tournament throne was left vacant due to surprise elimination, also in the first round, Emma Radukanu.
Venera wanted to equal her sister in this tournament and advance to the second round, but was met by Van Uytwank, who eliminated her in straight sets. 6-1 and 7-6 (5)to keep her out of the American tournament.
Serena and Venus to play doubles again at US Open
Venus Williams to face Serena in doubles
42-year-old veteran took to center court Flushing Meadows, Arthur Ashe Stadiumwhere she faced the No. 43 WTA World Ranking, who was heavily outclassed from the start and gave the eldest of the Williams sisters no option to beat her in the first set.
Although Venus, winner of the 2000 and 2001 US Open.eager to recover and force a third set, Alison van Uytwank avoided any surprise and put an end to Venus’s ambitions, who, unlike her sister, did not say she would continue her professional career.
Venus will return to the yards this week New York Tennis Complex join forces with his sister Serena as they will be playing doubles.
Ema Radukanu eliminated in the first round
Last year’s US Open champion Ema Radukan unexpectedly lost Alice Cornetdoubling 6-3 after 1:42 hours of play on Louis Armstrong Court.
With all the desire, the 11th racket of the world ranking and only 19 years old came out to defend her crown, but she was opposed by the more concentrated Alise Cornet, who dominated the key moments of the match.
In addition to being the third player in the Open Era since 1968 to be eliminated in the first round of the US Open when she became champion, Emma Raducanou did not reach the level that led her to win the US Open as she was eliminated in second round of the first three Grand slam tournaments year and did not live up to the expectations that she had after last year’s coronation in New York.