Overview

• Eva Lys defeated qualifier Francesca Jones 6:0, 7:5 to move into the second round in New York.
• Next up for Lys is No. 21 seed Linda Noskova as she chases her first third-round appearance at the US Open.
• Laura Siegemund upset No. 20 seed Diana Schnaider 7:6 (7:3), 2:6, 6:3 to advance.
• Siegemund will face Anastassija Sacharowa in the next round after competing with a bandaged thigh and minimal recent training.
• Lys managed back pain tied to a rheumatic autoimmune condition after withdrawing in Cleveland, and with Tatjana Maria already out Germany now has two women through.