MATCH POINT: McCartney Kessler bests Ena Shibahara in Osaka First Round
Kessler is the first of four Americans to claim a spot in the Second Round, with two already fallen.
Kessler is the first of four Americans to claim a spot in the Second Round, with two already fallen.
McCartney Kessler (USA) is interviewed after her First Round win at the 2024 Osaka Open.
The 25-year-old, 98th-ranked American defeated Beatriz Haddad Maia, 7-5 in the third, for her very first WTA title.