Alcaraz Rises, Sabalenka Dominates | Nigeria News

Carlos Alcaraz, returning from a months-long wrist injury, battled back from a slow start to defeat Jaime Faria in four sets, proving his resilience. Aryna Sabalenka obliterated Polina Iatcenko in just 53 minutes with a 6-1, 6-1 rout, showcasing her dominance. Jessica Pegula and Daniil Medvedev also cruised into the third round with effortless wins. Meanwhile, Ben Shelton and Frances Tiafoe fought hard to win in four sets, while Brandon Nakashima suffered an upset at the hands of Alex Michelsen. Rain delays disrupted play, but Alex de Minaur finally got underway, and a surprise lucky loser, Bu Yunchaokete, stunned a top-ranked Spaniard. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/938bfa2a8a8b93fb