Janice Tjen shocks No. 24 seed Kudermetova at US Open, sets Raducanu showdown
Indonesian qualifier Janice Tjen beat 24th seed Veronika Kudermetova 6-4, 4-6, 6-4 at the US Open, ending a 22-year wait for an Indonesian singles win at a Grand Slam. The 23-year-old, ranked 149, held her nerve in a tight third set to seal her first tour-level victory. Next up: 2021 champion Emma Raducanu, whose own qualifying run once inspired Tjen during a college injury layoff.
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