Aussies send US Open seeds packing on another big day in the Big Apple
NEW YORK , NEW YORK - AUGUST 27: Jordan Thompson of Australia looks on against Constant Lestienne of France during their Men's Singles First Round match on on Day Two of the 2024 US Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on August 27, 2024 in the Flushing neighborhood of the Queens borough of New York City. Jordan Thompson has clinched the biggest grand slam win of his career with a superb straight sets victory over No.
Get all the latest AFL news, highlights and analysis delivered straight to your inbox with Fox Sports Sportmail. Sign up now!!! Thompson, who clinched his first ATP Tour title in Mexico in February and reached the semifinals at Queens in June, missed being seeded by one ranking position but justified his reputation as a tricky opponent for the best with his triumph over Hurkacz.
He is still managing the problem but has produced his best form at Flushing Meadows, with his slice backhand proving effective on the hard courts given the surface is enhancing its skid.
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