in a gripping Opening match at the 2024 US Open Olympic gold medalist Jen Chinn battled her way to Victory against Amanda anisimova clinching a spot in the second round with a 46 64 62 win the match which took place on the Louie Armstrong Stadium showcased jang's remarkable resilience as she came back from a set down to overcome the formidable American competitor Ana moova who had been on an impressive run recently started the match with tremendous momentum the 22-year-old from New Jersey who had just finished as the runner up at the National Bank open in Toronto took an early lead quickly going up 5-1 in the first set her performance was reminiscent of her Peak form where she had once reached the semi-finals at the 2019 for French Open however despite her promising start anaa could not maintain her dominance throughout the match Jen Chinn the number seven seed and the reigning Olympic champion was initially caught off guard by anisim moa's powerful play but the Chinese star who stunned the tennis world with her gold medal win in Paris and her strong performance at the Australian Open earlier this year began to find her Rhythm as the match progressed Jen's ability to adapt and recover was evident as she fought back breaking anisimova serve twice and saving multiple set points to take the first set 64 in the second set Jen continued her impressive form drawing errors from anisimova and capitalizing on the American mistakes anisimova who had taken a medical timeout earlier in the match struggled to regain her initial sharpness Jen's strategic play including a key break of serve allowed her to level the match by the final set Jen had established a commanding lead despite a valiant effort from ANA MOA who managed to reclaim one break jiang's consistent and Powerful play proved too much the Chinese star clinched the match with a strong serving game finishing with a 6-2 score in the final set Jen Chinn's win was a testament to her resilience and skill particularly in overcoming an early deficit against a player in form looking ahead Jen will face Erica Andria in the second round a promising player who also won her first round match in straight sets Jen's performance at this US Open will be closely watched as she aims to continue her successful year and potentially repeat her stunning Olympic success on the Grand Slam stage St subscribed for more videos