Aryna Sabalenka is targeting back-to-back titles at Flushing Meadows, and she started by dispatching Rebeka Masarova in straight sets.
Only Serena Williams has defended the women's US Open title in the past 13 years, but Aryna Sabalenka is looking to change that.
Aryna Sabalenka booked her place in the next round of the Berlin Open after returning to the court to finish her second set on Thursday.
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