Khachanov and Kafelnikov take free throws, while Slutsky faces Sobolenko / First&Tour US Open

First&Tour Tennis US Open Khachanov Karen Sabalenka Aryna09.09.2026

The First&Tour episode from New York, where you’ll find Karen Khachanov’s favorite basketball, a discussion of the tournament’s favorites, and a conversation with Arina Sobolenko.

The third episode of First&Tour from New York: Leonid Slutsky and Evgeni Kafelnikov meet at the legendary Forest Hills Stadium, where the US Open was held from 1915 to 1977. They give predictions for the tournament final, and then, together with Karen Khachanov and Anna Chakvetadze, they play basketball and shoot free throws. We analyze Andrei Rublev’s performance in the mixed doubles and the favorites in the women’s draw. And the main meeting of the day is with world No. 1 Arina Sobolenko and her agent.

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