Bianca Andreescu’s first match for the reason that U.S. Open wasn’t a step in the correct route.
The Canadian misplaced 6-3, 6-0 to world No. 95 Greet Minnen of Belgium within the first spherical of the Japan Open on Tuesday.
It was the fifth loss in a row for Andreescu, who has slipped to No. 163 within the rankings whereas battling quite a few accidents since profitable the U.S. Open in 2019.
Minnen saved all 5 break-point alternatives through the match.
The Belgian misplaced 6-1, 6-2 to Andreescu of their solely different match on the 2021 U.S. Open.