Yibing Wu defeats Adam Walton in US Open first round
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 30, 2026, 6:16 PM
Last updated Aug 30, 2026

The 2026 US Open men's singles tournament began Sunday at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in Queens. Yibing Wu secured a victory over Adam Walton in a first-round match held on Court 11. The final score was 7-6 (7-2), 6-2, 7-5. Walton, a former University of Tennessee player appearing in his third US Open, concludes his singles run at the event. Wu advances to the second round, where he will play the winner of the match between Matteo Arnaldi and James Duckworth. That second-round contest is scheduled to take place on September 2.
- •Yibing Wu defeated Adam Walton at the 2026 US Open on Sunday.
- •The match concluded with a score of 7-6 (7-2), 6-2, 7-5.
- •The first-round match took place on Court 11 in Queens.
- •Yibing Wu will face either Matteo Arnaldi or James Duckworth in the second round on September 2.
- 6:16 PMYahoo Sports — 2026 US Open tennis: Adam Walton opens singles against Yibing Wu
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