24 Aug 2025, 17:59
The US Open Begins with a Match Between Raducanu and Shibahara
- Emma Raducanu will play against Ena Shibahara at the US Open on September 24.
- Raducanu hopes to return to the second round after two unsuccessful attempts.
- Shibahara is a qualified participant with a ranking of 130.
On September 24, 2025, the first round of the US Open will begin, where British tennis player Emma Raducanu will meet Japanese qualified tennis player Ena Shibahara. The match will take place at the Louis Armstrong stadium at 11:00 local time.
Raducanu, who won the tournament in 2021, returns to the US Open aiming to achieve her first second-round victory in this tournament after failing to advance past the first round in the previous two years. She has shown impressive form, reaching the third round at the Australian Open and Wimbledon this season.
Shibahara, who ranks 130th in the world, is a qualified participant in the tournament. This match will be significant for both players, as advancing could substantially boost their rankings in future games.
On the same day, the program also includes matches featuring other prominent players, such as Ben Shelton and Arina Sabalenka.
Tags: Sport/Tennis