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Galarneau advances in US Open qualifying with straight-set win | vancouver.tennis

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Galarneau advances in US Open qualifying with straight-set win

Alexis Galarneau of Lévis, Quebec defeated Keegan Smith in the first round of US Open men's qualifying, advancing to face Dalibor Svrcina in the second round.

Noah Redcloud

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·Published August 25, 2026·Last updated September 3, 2026·

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Galarneau advances in US Open qualifying with straight-set win

Alexis Galarneau of Lévis, Quebec won his first-round US Open qualifying match against American Keegan Smith 7-6(4), 6-3, earning a second-round matchup against Czech player Dalibor Svrcina.

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Alexis Galarneau of Lévis, Quebec defeated Keegan Smith 7-6(4), 6-3 in US Open men's qualifying first round.
Galarneau will next face Dalibor Svrcina of Czechia in the second qualifying round.
The match was played during the 2026 US Open qualifying rounds.

Alexis Galarneau of Lévis, Quebec advanced to the second round of US Open qualifying after defeating American Keegan Smith 7-6(4), 6-3. The Canadian took the opening set in a tiebreak before securing the second set more decisively.

What's next for Galarneau?

Galarneau will face Czech player Dalibor Svrcina in the second qualifying round as he pursues a spot in the main draw of the year's final Grand Slam.

Galarneau advances in US Open qualifying with straight-set win

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What's next for Galarneau?

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