Overview
- Maaya Rajeshwaran, 16, fell to second seed Hannah Klugman 7-6(1), 4-6, 3-6 in the US Open junior girls' second round.
- She had opened her maiden junior Grand Slam main draw with a 7-6(5), 6-3 win over China’s Zhang-Qian Wei.
- The Coimbatore native trains on a full-time scholarship at the Rafael Nadal Academy in Mallorca.
- Earlier this year, she reached the WTA 125 Mumbai Open semifinals after coming through qualifying.
- Hitesh Chauhan and Krish Tyagi lost their boys’ singles openers but are set to play together in the doubles draw.