Max Mirny and Horia Tecau losу opening match of the U.S. Open

Belarusian Max Mirnyi and Romanian Horia Tecau lost the opening match of the U.S. Open.

The Belarusian - Romanian tandem seeded 13th gave in to Argentine - Uruguayan duo Horacio Zeballos / Pablo Cuevas - 2:6 , 5:7.

Now Mirnyi will try to succeed in the mixed doubles competition, where his partner is Czech tennis player Andrea Hlavackova . In the first round the Belarusian- Czech pair, 7th seeded, is to meet with representatives of the USA Caitlin Kristen and Denis Novikov.

In the first round singles match second number of the WTA rankings Belarusian Victoria Azarenka did not leave a single chance to German tennis player Dina Pfitzenmaier (99th), defeating her in straight sets with 6-0. In the next match Azarenka will meet with the representative of Canada Aleksandra Wozniak (323 ), who had a hard time defeating Serbian tennis player Vesna Dolonts (90) - 7:5 , 7:6 ( 7:5 ) in the first match. Azarenka and Wozniak have met each other four times , with three victories for Azarenka. Their last match took place a year ago at "Roland Garros " where Azarenka easily won 6:4 , 6:4.