US Open 2025 Men’s Qualifying Day Recap
The road to the main draw of the US Open 2025 is officially underway, with qualifying rounds producing thrilling battles, upsets, and dominant performances across Flushing Meadows. Players from around the world are fighting for a coveted spot in New York, and Day 1 did not disappoint.
Here’s a breakdown of the key results:
🔹 Stadium 17 Highlights
- Andrea Collarini (ARG) defeated Jan Choinski (GBR) 7-6(4), 6-4 in a tight two-setter.
- Martin Damm Jr. (USA) cruised past Stefano Travaglia (ITA) 6-3, 6-2.
🔹 Court 4
- Rising Frenchman Luca Van Assche (FRA) dismantled Dusan Lajovic (SRB) 6-3, 6-1.
- Terence Atmane Droguet (FRA) advanced after A. Kachmazov retired, leading 6-1, 4-2.
🔹 Court 5
- Jason Kubler (AUS) edged past George Loffhagen (GBR) 6-4, 7-5.
- In a comeback thriller, Oliver Crawford (GBR) beat Alex Bolt (AUS) 5-7, 6-4, 6-4.
- Benjamin Hassan (LBN) scored a strong 6-2, 7-6 win over Marcelo Barrios Vera (CHI).
🔹 Court 6
- Leandro Riedi (SUI) ousted L. Pavlovic (FRA) 6-2, 7-6(3).
- All-American clash: G. Johns (USA) overpowered C. Smith (USA) 6-3, 6-3.
- Kimmer Coppejans (BEL) fought past A. Barrena (ARG) 6-4, 6-7(4), 6-3.
🔹 Court 7
- Giulio Zeppieri (ITA) edged Hady Habib (LBN) 4-6, 7-6(7), 7-5.
- Juan Cerundolo (ARG) looked sharp, defeating C. Hemery (FRA) 6-4, 6-3.
🔹 Court 8
- Beibit Zhukayev (KAZ) survived a marathon against J. Pinnington Jones (GBR) 3-6, 7-6(6), 7-6(12).
🔹 Court 9
- Joao Faria (PRT) edged R. Noguchi (JPN) 3-6, 6-4, 6-3.
- Zsombor Piros (HUN) dismissed A. Bouquier (FRA) 7-5, 7-6(2).
- Alexander Blockx (BEL) dominated J. Reis Da Silva (BRA) 6-2, 6-1.
🔹 Court 10
- Kyrian Jacquet (FRA) beat Liam Draxl (CAN) 7-5, 6-2.
- Daniel Merida (ESP) edged past D. Svrcina (CZE) 1-6, 6-3, 7-5.
🔹 Court 11
- Zachary Svajda (USA) beat A. Holmgren (DEN) 6-2, 7-6(1).
- Otto Virtanen (FIN) rallied past B. Willwerth (USA) 6-7(5), 6-3, 6-2.
- Veteran Bernard Tomic (AUS) eased past P. Kypson (USA) 6-4, 6-4.
🔹 Court 12
- Mitchell Krueger (USA) defeated S. Rodriguez Taverna (ARG) 6-3, 5-7, 6-1.
- Michael Zheng (USA) handled Y. Uchiyama (JPN) 6-2, 6-3.
- Thiago Tirante (ARG) outplayed J. Kennedy (USA) 6-4, 6-4.
🔹 Court 13
- Jerome Kym (SUI) stunned Carlos Taberner (ESP) 7-6(2), 6-1.
- Renta Sakamoto (JPN) edged T. Zink (USA) 4-6, 7-5, 7-6(8).
🔹 Court 14
- Shintaro Mochizuki (JPN) outclassed J. Rodionov (AUT) 6-2, 4-6, 6-2.
🔹 Court 15
- Roman Burruchaga (ARG) edged J. Engel (GER) 3-6, 6-3, 7-5.
- Yuta Shimizu (JPN) overcame fellow countryman Shimabukuro (JPN) 6-7(3), 6-3, 6-3.
🔹 Court 16
- Yibing Wu (CHN) looked sharp, dismissing J. Ficovich (ARG) 6-3, 6-3.
- Henrique Rocha (PRT) edged P. Herbert (FRA) 6-4, 6-7(1), 6-4.
- Ignacio Buse (PER) fought past Lukas Neumayer (AUT) 7-6(2), 6-7(5), 6-1.
Takeaway
The qualifying rounds of the US Open 2025 have already delivered drama, with seasoned pros like Bernard Tomic, rising stars like Jerome Kym, and local hopefuls such as Michael Zheng all keeping their main draw hopes alive. As the qualifiers progress, the intensity will only rise, with spots in the world’s most prestigious tennis tournament at stake.
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