World No. 1 Iga Sviatek defeated Jasmine Paolini in the first round of the 2022 US Open in just over an hour of play.

Iga SvyatekPhoto: ELSA / Getty images / Profimedia

Iga Svaitek easily advanced to the second round of the US Open 2022

The Pole won 6-3, 6-0 in an hour and 7 minutes of play.

In the second round, Sviatek will meet Sloane Stephens, the champion of the US Open in 2017.

Stephens beat Greta Minnen in the first round 1-6 6-3 6-3.

“I am satisfied with my performance in this match. I feel like I have a much better pace than I did in Toronto and Cincinnati. I want to keep my game at this level.” – Iga Svyatek.

​US Open champion Emma Reducanu exited this year’s tournament at Flushing Meadows in the first round, the Briton was defeated by Alize Cornet.

The result of the match between Iga Svyatek and Jasmin Paolini