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Linda Noskova defeated Ann Li 6-2, 6(6)-7(8), 6-2 — US Open 2026 R32.
Ann Li and Linda Noskova: Linda Noskova leads 2–0 across 2 recorded meetings.
Two match points came and went in the second-set tiebreak, and with them a lead Noskova had pushed to 3-0 in that set before Li broke back in game 10 for 5-5. The answer came in game 6 of the third, a break for 4-2, another in game 8, and 12 of 14 service games held against Li's 8. The 29th seed carried the bigger delivery — 10 aces, a 177 km/h average first serve — and was still broken six times. Noskova won 22 of 24 net points across 2h 17m, dropped her first set of the fortnight and reaches the US Open round of 16.