Alcaraz impresses on return from injury as Sabalenka also wins at US Open
Carlos Alcaraz marked his comeback from injury with an impressive victory at the US Open, signaling that his form remains intact heading into the hard-court Grand Slam. On the women's side, Aryna Sabalenka continued her dominant season with another win, reinforcing her status as the player to beat. Britain's Harriet Dart also advanced, giving the UK contingent a positive early showing. The results frame the opening round of the US Open with several marquee names progressing comfortably.
Read the full story at skysports.comAlcaraz's return from injury is the headline storyline: the young Spaniard showing no signs of rust at a Grand Slam changes the complexion of the men's draw and immediately elevates him back into title-favorite territory. Sabalenka's routine win, meanwhile, underscores how the women's field continues to run through the world number one, with challengers yet to find a consistent answer to her power game. Dart's progress adds an early British angle in a tournament where home-soil hopes typically rest on her and the men's contingent.
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