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US Open, Day 2 review: The Brits are on a roll, VAR mess not restricted to football, Dimitrov's match of the tournament

US Open, Day 2 review: The Brits are on a roll, VAR mess not restricted to football, Dimitrov's match of the tournament

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Tennis Unfiltered

August 31, 202324m 32s

Show Notes

James Gray looks back at the second day of action at the US Open where more seeds fell to make it a total of 17 out, more than a quarter, after only the first round.

  • Six British players picked up wins, all in straight sets, to make it 18-0 in the first round
  • Andy Murray saw the first ever use of VAR in a grand slam go awry
  • Grigor Dimitrov came from two sets down to win a 4:40 thriller
  • Caroline Garcia and Donna Vekic crashed out

And more!

LINKS

Laura Siegmund defends herself: https://twitter.com/josemorgado/status/1696528429355827200

Inside Sky Sports Tennis, by James Gray: https://inews.co.uk/sport/tennis/sky-sports-tennis-return-us-open-mnf-studio-rights-2566137

Warning, contains strong language, but non-UK viewers need to be made aware of Neil Warnock: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0NCCzGM_af4&ab_channel=TomStrong

Also more Warnock here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kQtWVcFpvHg&ab_channel=poppadomhands

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