Game, set and match - Vandeweghepublished at 22:14 British Summer Time 30 August 2017
Riske 6-2 3-6 4-6 Vandeweghe
CoCo Vandeweghe is through to second round at Flushing Meadows after a battling victory over fellow American Alison Riske.
Vandeweghe sent down nine aces as she attempted to overcome 45 unenforced errors in a shaky start to her tournament.
However, she broke at the right moment in the third set to take the match, and set up a meeting with Tunisia's Ons Jabeur.