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Tough opening test for Serena-Alcaraz as US Open mixed doubles campaign begins

Serena Williams and Carlos Alcaraz open their US Open mixed doubles campaign against Erin Routliffe and Lloyd Glasspool on Tuesday.

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New York: Serena Williams and Carlos Alcaraz will begin their US Open mixed doubles campaign against Erin Routliffe and Lloyd Glasspool on Tuesday, with the blockbuster pairing facing a formidable opening test in Williams’ first appearance at Flushing Meadows since 2022. The 16-team mixed doubles field has brought together some of the biggest names in singles and doubles, with Williams and Alcaraz drawn against a qualifying combination that boasts considerable experience at the top level of doubles. IANS

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