Czech Stars Ready to Shine at the US Open: Krejčíková and Siniaková Take the Stage
The year’s final Grand Slam, the US Open, is about to kick off, and Czech tennis stars are ready to make their mark. On Monday, Wimbledon champion Barbora Krejčíková and accomplished doubles player Kateřina Siniaková will step onto the courts for their opening matches.
Barbora Krejčíková, the eighth seed, will face Spanish qualifier Marina Bassols on Court 5. Scheduled as the fourth match of the day, Krejčíková’s game is likely to unfold around midnight local time.
Meanwhile, Olympic gold medalist and doubles specialist Kateřina Siniaková will have her work cut out for her as she takes on American Madison Keys on the prestigious Louis Armstrong Court. Siniaková’s match is slated as the third of the day, promising an exciting battle.
On Tuesday, seven more Czech players will join the action. Marie Bouzková is set to clash with Germany’s Eva Lys on Court 4, while Jakub Menšík will face Canada’s Felix Auger-Aliassime on Court 5. Last year’s semifinalist Karolína Muchová will take on American Katie Volynets on Court 6, where Linda Nosková will also compete against Kazakhstan’s Julia Putintseva.
Tomáš Macháč will square off against Italy’s Fabio Fognini on Court 10, followed by former finalist Karolína Plíšková, who will meet Egypt’s Mayar Sherif. Young talent Brenda Fruhvirtová will make her US Open debut on Court 14 against American Varvara Lepchenko.