Two-time major champion Svetlana Kuznetsova has advanced to the second round of the U.S. Open with a 6-3, 6-2 victory over Julia Goerges of Germany. Kuznetsova, the 2004 champion at Flushing Meadows and this year's French Open champion, broke open a 3-3 tie in the first set and won nine of the next 11 games for the victory.
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