US Open, Cobolli narrowly wins the derby against Passaro. Bellucci also advances.

The Roman tennis player won in the fifth set in the first round of the American Grand Slam. Cocciaretto was eliminated.

The 2025 US Open is turning blue . The second day of the American Slam, which is currently playing its first rounds while awaiting the debut of Jannik Sinner, the defending champion in New York, saw several Italian players in action. Flavio Cobolli , world number 26, won a very tight derby with Francesco Passaro , decided only in the fifth set, with a score of 7-5, 4-6, 6-4, 3-6, 6-3, thus advancing to the second round.

Mattia Bellucci also advances in the tournament, beating the Chinese Shang, who was forced to withdraw due to a physical problem. The Italian tennis player was leading with a partial score of 2-1 with the score of 7-6 (0), 1-6, 6-3 and was up by a break, at 3-0, in the fourth set before his opponent forfeited. Elisabetta Cocciaretto , on the other hand, was eliminated, beaten in two sets by the Kazakh Yulia Putintseva 6-4, 7-6 (4).