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US Open 2021: Simona Halep on a high!
Updated On: 31 August, 2021 07:27 AM IST | New York | AFP
Two-time Grand Slam champ Simona kicks off campaign with impressive 6-4, 7-6 win over Camila Giorgi
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Simona Halep returns to Camila Giorgi during their Rd One match at the Billie Jean King National Tennis Center yesterday. Pic/Getty Images
Two-time Grand Slam champion Simona Halep, battling back from injury, advanced to the second round of the US Open on Monday as the hardcourts showdown began before full-capacity crowds.
The Romanian, 29, 12th seed defeated Italy’s Camila Giorgi 6-4, 7-6 (7/3) to book a second-round match against Slovakian lucky loser Kristina Kucova, who ousted American Ann Li 7-5, 6-1.
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