It’s time for the US Open 2021 and there are some exciting matches on Day 1 of the final Grand Slam of the season. First up, we have some of the top players in action in some mouth-watering clashes. Players such as Andy Murray, Stefanos Tsitsipas will be involved. In women’s, Naomi Osaka will be seen too. 

Andy Murray vs Stefanos Tsitsipas

The 2012 champion will take on the French Open finalist in the first round on Monday. It will be the first time Andy Murray will be facing Stefanos Tsitsipas. However, the form of the Greek star is higher than the three-time Grand Slam winner. 

Prediction: Stefanos Tsitsipas to win in four sets. 

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Naomi Osaka vs Marie Bouzkova

These players are familiar with each other as they have faced each other once. In that match, Naomi Osaka beat the Czech Republic player. They met in the Australian Open last season and the match went in these Japanese players’ favor in straight sets. 

Prediction: Naomi Osaka to win in three sets. 

Madison Keys vs Sloane Stephens

Both these American athletes are familiar with each other. Madison Keys has played Sloane Stephens six times in the past. However, the tie has been dominated by Stephens, winning four of those matches. They have faced each other twice this season. It is a repeat of 2017 final.

Prediction: Sloane Stephens to win in three sets. 

Richard Gasquet vs Daniil Medvedev

The Russian powerhouse has played the Frenchman twice. Both players have won a match each. Daniil Medvedev is in top form at the moment and for him to emerge on top won’t be difficult. 

Prediction: Daniil Medvedev to win in three sets. 

The US Open 2021 begins on the 30th of August and will end on the 12th of September. We wish all the players the best of luck for the upcoming matches and may the better player win. 

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