Alcaraz, Djokovic could be tested early at US Open, while Williams no. 11 draws sperm Muchova

Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic are gearing up for the US Open, with both facing tough American opponents in the early rounds. Alcaraz, the number 2 seed, will take on Reilly Opelka, a former top-20 player known for his powerful serve. Djokovic, on the other hand, will face off against a talented 19-year-old left-handed player.

Meanwhile, Venus Williams is making a comeback at the age of 45, facing off against Karolina Muchova, a former French Open finalist. The draws for the men’s and ladies singles tournaments have been announced, with some exciting matchups in store for fans.

The US Open will kick off a day earlier than usual, with several past champions facing tough competition. Djokovic, who holds a men’s record 24 Grand Slam titles, will be looking to add another US Open title to his collection. Williams, on the other hand, will be the oldest player competing in Singles at Flushing Meadows since 1981.

The potential quarterfinal matchups on the men’s side include Sinner vs. Draper and Zverev vs. de Minaurur in the upper half of the bracket. In the lower half, fans could see Alcaraz vs. Shelton and Fritz vs. Djokovic.

On the women’s side, the quarterfinals could see Sabalenka vs. Paolini and Pegula vs. Andreeva in the top half. The other side of the bracket could feature Swiatek vs. Anisimova and Gauff vs. Keys.

With exciting matchups and fierce competition on the horizon, the stage is set for an action-packed US Open tournament. Stay tuned for all the latest updates and results as the players battle it out for glory on the court.