MOSCOW, Aug 31 Russian Aslan Karatsev failed to reach the second round of the Open the US Tennis Championship, which takes place on the courts of New York. In the first round, Karatsev lost to the Italian Fabio Fognini with a score of 6:1, 7:5, 4:6, 1:6, 4:6. Tennis players spent a little more than three and a half hours on the court. Fognini's next opponent will be the second racket of the tournament, Spaniard Rafael Nadal, who beat Australian Rinki Hijikata in the first round — 4:6, 6:2, 6:3, 6:3. other seeded players at the US Open: Hubert Hurkach (Poland, 8) — Oskar Otte (Germany) — 6:4, 6:2, 6:4, Borna Coric (Croatia, 25) — Enzo Kuako (France) — 6:2 , 7:6 (7:5), 3:6, 4:6, 7:5, Yannick Sinner (Italy, 11) — Daniel Altmaier (Germany) — 5:7, 6:2, 6:1, 3: 6, 6:1, Lorenzo Musetti (Italy, 26) — David Goffin (Belgium) — 3:6, 7:5, 6:4, 3:6, 7:6 (11:9), Diego Schwartzman (Argentina, 14) — Jack Sock (USA) — 3:6, 5:7, 6:1, 1:0 (Sock withdrew due to injury), Francis Tiafoe (USA, 22) — Marcos Giron (USA) — 7:6 (7:0), 6:4, 6:3.
