US Open: Katie Boulter advances to second round at Flushing Meadows with impressive victory | tennis news

Katie Boulter continued the British charge at this year’s US Open by joining Lily Miyazaki in the second round of the Grand Slam with victory against Diane Parry of France on Tuesday.

Boulter is one of six Britons in the first round on Tuesday, with Andy Murray, Cameron Norrie, Dan Evans, Jack Draper and Jodie Burrage also in action.

The British number one, who hit a career-high 60 earlier this month, proved too strong for world number 81 Parry, winning 6-4 6-0 on Court 6.

The US Open on Sky Sports: how and where to watch it

The US Open is back on Sky Sports with the promise of giving fans live coverage of the Grand Slam like never before.

Sky welcomes tennis back to its channels, adding to the existing sports portfolio and reaffirming the broadcaster as the home of live sport in the UK and Ireland.

Sky Sports’ new mixed reality studio features multiple custom LED screens, integrated lightsabers and an open ceiling, bringing the space to life with color and energy to reflect the vibrancy of the last Grand Slam of the year.

With built-in AR capabilities, a versatile LED floor, and a “fourth wall,” the viewer will be transported to Arthur Ashe Stadium in an immersive 360-degree environment. Our tennis experts will take the viewer into the eyes of the players for expert Hawkeye analysis and insight as the tournament progresses.

The technology involved allows us to add a whole new dimension and will bring customers closer to the action.

Match highlights will be available on Sky Sports TV and our social media platforms.

Video highlights will also be available on the Sky Sports website and app, where there will also be daily live text commentary on the Sky Sports website and app, as well as live scores, reports, analysis and features.

Stream the US Open on Sky Sports NOW for just £26 a month for 12 months. Cancel at any time.