Overview

• Benjamin Bonzi beat Daniil Medvedev 6-3, 7-5, 6-7 (5/7), 0-6, 6-4 in 3 hours 45 minutes on Louis Armstrong Stadium to reach the second round.
• The chair umpire ordered a replay of Bonzi’s first match point due to photographer interference, prompting Medvedev’s protest and a multi‑minute stoppage.
• The victory is Bonzi’s third in as many meetings with the 2021 US Open champion, and he will face American Marcos Giron in round two.
• Qualifier Ugo Blanchet earned his first Grand Slam main‑draw win by defeating Fabian Marozsan in four sets and will play Jakub Mensik next.
• Adrian Mannarino ousted No.29 seed Tallon Griekspoor in straight sets to set up a meeting with Jordan Thompson, while Arthur Rinderknech advanced in four sets and downplayed fitness concerns as Corentin Moutet lost to Thompson.