Gadecki beats Sloane Stephens and next faces second-seeded Collins in Guadalajara

Sloane Stephens, of the United States, returns a shot to Clara Burel, of France, during a first round match of the U.S. Open tennis championships, Monday, Aug. 26, 2024, in New York.

Sloane Stephens, of the United States, returns a shot to Clara Burel, of France, during a first round match of the U.S. Open tennis championships, Monday, Aug. 26, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)


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GUADALAJARA, Mexico — Olivia Gadecki has upset 2017 U.S. Open champion Sloane Stephens 6-4, 6-3 to move into a second-round contest against second-seeded Danielle Collins at the WTA Guadalajara Open. Seventh-seeded Viktoria Kudermetova beat Sachia Vickery 6-4, 6-4 and advanced to meet Camila Osorio, the 22—year-old Colombian who eased past Hailey Baptiste 6-3, 6-2. Jelena Ostapenko is the top seed in Guadalajara in the week after winning the U.S. Open women's doubles title.

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