Victor Hanescu, Edina Gallovits, Raluca Olaru and Alexandra Dulgheru were not very lucky in the first US Open Grand Slem day. Seven Romanians are competing for to qualifying for the second US Open round: Sorana Cirstea (favourite no. 24), Monica Niculescu, Victor Crivoi and two double pairs: Horia Tecau/Andrei Pavel and Victor Hanescu/Gabriel Trifu.
The US Open Grand Slem is transmitted by Eurosport.
The results for US Open first tour in the first day:
Kim Clijsters (BEL) - Viktoriya Kutuzova (UKR) 6-1 6-1
Roger Federer (SUI) - Devin Britton (USA) 6-1 6-3 7-5
Serena Williams (USA) - Alexa Glatch 6-4 6-1
Venus Williams (USA) - Vera Dushevina (RUS) 6-7(5) 7-5 6-3
Andy Roddick (USA) - Bjorn Phau (GER) 6-1 6-4 6-2
Victoria Azarenka (BLR) - Alexandra Dulgheru (ROU) 6-1 6-1
John Isner (USA) - Victor Hanescu (ROU) 6-1 7-6(14) 7-6(5)
Amelie Mauresmo (FRA) - Tatjana Malek (GER) 6-3 6-4
James Blake (USA) - Ruben Ramirez Hidalgo (ESP) 6-1 6-4 7-5
Daniela Hantuchova (SVK) - Meghann Shaughnessy (USA) 6-2 4-6 6-1
Mikhail Youzhny (RUS) - Paul-Henri Mathieu (FRA) 2-6 7-5 6-0 6-2
Flavia Pennetta (ITA) - Edina Gallovits (ROU) 6-0 6-4
Vera Zvonareva (RUS) - Nuria Llagostera Vives (ESP) 6-0 6-4
Lleyton Hewitt (AUS) - Thiago Alves (BRA) 6-0 6-3 6-4
Vania King (USA) - Anastasiya Yakimova (BLR) 2-1 abandon Yakimova
Nikolay Davydenko (RUS) - Dieter Kindlmann (GER) 6-3 6-4 7-5
Robert Kendrick (USA) - Martin Vassallo Arguello (ARG) 6-3 6-2 6-2
Bethanie Mattek-Sands (USA) - Iveta Benesova (CZE) 6-3 6-4
Radek Stepanek (CZE) - Simone Bolelli (ITA) 6-4 6-4
Maria Kirilenko (RUS) - Mariya Koryttseva (UKR)6-2 6-1
Marsel Ilhan (TUR) - Christophe Rochus (BEL) 3-6 6-3 36- 7-5 7-5
Anabel Medina Garrigues (ESP) - Gail Brodsky (USA) 6-4 6-4
Leonardo Mayer (ARG) - Andre
