Back to the Top News Newsfeed

U.S. Open tennis 2016: Garbine Muguruza upset in second round

Garbine Muguruza was a shocking second-round casualty at the U.S. Open tennis tournament Wednesday.

The world's third-ranked player and French Open champion was upstaged by Anastasija Sevastova in straight sets in Flushing Meadows, a second consecutive disappointment in a grand slam event. Muguruza suffered a second-round exit from Wimbledon.

MORE: Top images from U.S. Open

Muguruza's poor play was marked by 38 unforced errors in the 7-5, 6-4 loss.

The Spaniard led 4-2 during the first set against Sevastova and served for it in the 10th game, only to drop three straight.