Sinner eyes smooth start after controversy

The first round of the U.S. Open continues on Tuesday as the world’s top players battle for Grand Slam glory in New York.

A host of big names will be in action as men’s top seed Jannik Sinner meets Mackenzie McDonald while women’s top seed Iga Swiatek meets Kamila Rakhimova.

French Open and Wimbledon champion Carlos Alcaraz will also get his campaign underway against Li Tu while former Grand Slam champions Jelena Ostapenko and Naomi Osaka are set to face off.

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