Six-time US Open champion and currently world ranked No. 8 Serena Williams has advanced to the third round of the 2019 US Open. On Friday, August 30 at Arthur Ashe Stadium, Williams plays against Karolina Muchova (1:30 pm on ESPN).
Prior to the US Open, Muchova shared a photo of her swimming in a bikini in the Atlantic Ocean off the Canary Islands and captioned it: “Starting the day right.”
The 23-year-old Czech pro made a big splash at the 2018 US Open when she defeated World No. 12 and two-time Grand Slam champion Garbiñe Muguruza in the second round. Aussie Ashleigh Barty won the 2018 US Open title: she’s playing Greek pro Maria Sakkari while Muchova plays Williams.
Muchova defeated Su-Wei Hsieh to advnace to the third round of the US Open 2019…