Blockx Alexander vs Trungelliti Marco preview
Alexander Blockx and Marco Trungelliti meet in the second round of the 2026 US Open on September 3, 2026, at 15:00 UTC. The match takes place on outdoor hard courts at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York.
Alexander Blockx, ranked No. 34, enters this contest following a straight-sets victory over Marcelo Tomas Barrios Vera in the first round, where he recorded ten aces and won 83% of points on his first serve. This appearance marks the Belgian's debut in the main draw of all four Grand Slam tournaments during the 2026 season. His opponent, 83rd-ranked Marco Trungelliti, reached this stage after a five-set comeback win against Juncheng Shang in the opening round. While Trungelliti is considered a clay-court specialist, he successfully navigated a challenging first-round match to set up this meeting with the 28th-seeded Blockx.