Although all eight No. 1 seeds advanced to Tuesday’s third round of singles at the USTA Winter National Championships, one more No. 2 seed left, along with the No. 3 seed in the boys’ 18-year-old division.
Girls 18s No. 2 Calla McGill lost today to Addison Lindsay 6-3, 4-6, 6-4, while Boys 18s No. 3 Alexander Suhanitski lost to Michael Lorenzetti 6-7(5), 6-3, 7-5. Suhanitski won the national indoor title for boys 18 years earlier this month.
Three more Top 8 seeds lost today in the boys 18s, with Tristan Stratton beating No. 7 Williams Freshwater 1-6, 6-2, 6-1 and Brian Windsor beating No. 6 seed Magnus Weng 7-5, 2-6, 6-4. No. 5 seed David Wu withdrew due to illness, sending TJ Shanahan into the third round.
After five top 16 seeds lost in the first round of boys 16s yesterday, the remaining 11 advanced to the third round with wins today.
Although McGill was the only Top 8 seed to lose today in the girls 18s, No. 9 Lauren Nolan, No. 10 Alanna Ingalsbe, No. 12 Samaya Smith and No. 16 Reiley Rhodes were also defeated.
Only one Top 8 spot was lost in the Girls 16s draw, and that was via a withdrawal before play started.
B18s No. 1 seed and defending champion Shaan Patel, G18s No. 1 seed Carlota Moreno, B16s top seed Daniel Malacek and G16s top seed Sylvana Jalbert have all advanced to the third round.
The 12s division has been in remarkable form, with all the top 16 seeds in the girls 12s through to the third round. Only one boys 12s Top 16 seed has lost, with Narain Mysore beating No. 5 seed Tomas Giraldo 6-2, 6-2 in the second round today.
In the girls 14s, No. 4 seed Kyndall Noel was defeated by Cydney Crocker 7-6(1), 7-6(3).
B14s top seed Sebastian Zavala, B12s No. 1 seed Dmitriy Flyam, G14s top seed Ava Chua and G12s No. 1 seed Anna Sandru have all reached the third round.
Doubles started today for the 16s and 18s and yesterday for the 12s and 14s. The top four seeds are listed below, with a note if they lost their first-round match.
B12s
1. Tomas Giraldo and Kush Purohit
2. Jackson Ansbach and Aaron Peng
3. Nicholas Rybak and Isaac Rubanenko (lost RD 1)
4. Patrick Bingham and Dmitriy Flyam
B14s
1. Sebastian Zavala and Andres Quijada
2. Joshua LaTour and Nathan Goldman
3. Krish Advani and Selwyn Olufemi-Owoeye
4. Oliver Zinaja and Marcus Gonzales
B16s
1. Rafael Lopez and Ryan Corcoran
2. Akshay Mirmira and Ivan Rybak
3. Carson Kuchar and Simon Nayal
4. Eli Kaminski and Sean Peng
B18s
1. Austin He and John Gentek
2. Darren Wei and George Santalov
3. Jacob Lee and Shaan Patel
4. William Freshwater and Maddox Bose (lost rd 1)
G12s
1. Cathryn Chartrand and Anna Sandru
2. Mary Pokdhyneychenko and Chloe Anthony
3. Lucy Jiang and Summer Yang
4. Lola Looney and Maya Laddin
G14s
1. Noël Kyndall and Christina Li
2. Eleanor Armistead and Eugenia Alvarez
3. Reese Ellingson and Daniella Akhtar
4. Natalia Martin and Alexandra Hu
G16s
1. Meher Rao and Evelynn Kwak
2. Emery June Martin and Vanessa Kruse
3. Akanksha Parashar and Pepper Rickert
4. Adelyn Gross and Blythe Sturman (lost rd 1)
G18s
1. Isabelle DeLuccia and Carrie-Anne Hoo
2. Addy Rogin and Carlota Moreno
3. Mia Social and Emerey Gross (Lost Rd 1)
4. Alaina LiSanti and Lauren Nolan
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