Alcaraz returned to singles with a straight-sets US Open win over Safiullin.
Djokovic and Wawrinka missed their projected US Open meeting after first-round exits.
Henin questions Djokovic’s next step after his painful first-round US Open exit in 2026.
Djokovic moves on after a first-round US Open loss and is already entered for Beijing.
McEnroe wants the five-minute on-court warmup scrapped, saying tennis still needs development.
Alcaraz impressed, Sabalenka pushed back at critics, and Djokovic’s exit dominated US Open Day 2.
Rusedski praised Alcaraz’s US Open comeback, but questioned how his wrist will handle tougher tests.
Toni Nadal is working with Alex Eala in New York before her opening US Open match.
Tsitsipas reacts sharply to Kyrgios’ positive test, saying he expected the news before the announcement.
Djokovic’s brief New York message followed a bruising US Open defeat and fresh questions.
