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Flavio Cobolli rallies from two sets down to win US Open first round

Fifth-seeded Flavio Cobolli defeated Francisco Comesana in a five-set marathon at the US Open.

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Fifth-seeded Flavio Cobolli defeated Francisco Comesana in a five-set match at the US Open on Tuesday. [1] Flavio Cobolli became the first player in his career to win a match after losing the first two sets. [2] Flavio Cobolli defeated Francisco Comesaña at the US Open 2026 with a final score of 3-6, 2-6, 6-3, 6-4, and 6-4. [3] Flavio Cobolli told the crowd, 'After two sets down I went to the toilet and I changed everything because maybe unlucky. So I changed everything and maybe it works.' [4] Flavio Cobolli trailed 3-6, 2-6 before rallying to win the remaining three sets 6-3, 6-4, 6-4. [5] Before the US Open 2026, official ATP records showed that Flavio Cobolli had no comebacks from a 0-2 deficit. [6] Francisco Comesaña won the first two sets with scores of 6-3 and 6-2 before Cobolli rallied. [7] The match between Flavio Cobolli and Francisco Comesana lasted four hours and 13 minutes. [8]
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  1. Fifth-seeded Flavio Cobolli defeated Francisco Comesana in a five-set match at the US Open on Tuesday. · Hindustan Times
  2. Flavio Cobolli became the first player in his career to win a match after losing the first two sets. · Record
  3. Flavio Cobolli defeated Francisco Comesaña at the US Open 2026 with a final score of 3-6, 2-6, 6-3, 6-4, and 6-4. · Record
  4. Flavio Cobolli told the crowd, 'After two sets down I went to the toilet and I changed everything because maybe unlucky. So I changed everything and maybe it works.' · Hindustan Times
  5. Flavio Cobolli trailed 3-6, 2-6 before rallying to win the remaining three sets 6-3, 6-4, 6-4. · Hindustan Times
  6. Before the US Open 2026, official ATP records showed that Flavio Cobolli had no comebacks from a 0-2 deficit. · Record
  7. Francisco Comesaña won the first two sets with scores of 6-3 and 6-2 before Cobolli rallied. · Record
  8. The match between Flavio Cobolli and Francisco Comesana lasted four hours and 13 minutes. · Hindustan Times
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