The second round of the US Open continues in New York, with several intriguing matchups on Day 5. As always, we at LWOT have our panel of writers offering their predictions . Today’s panel includes Ilemona, Jordan, and Tope.

Coco Gauff vs Donna Vekic

Ilemona: Gauff had to work hard in her opener, racking up 59 unforced errors and 10 double faults before pulling through in three sets. Vekic also had her struggles in round one, but she steadied herself when it mattered. With both searching for cleaner tennis, this could hinge on who tidies things up first.

Prediction: Gauff in 2

Jordan: Gauff could be in danger if she does not play better than in the previous round. However, I think playing a powerful hitter like Vekic might be helpful. The American was dragged into errors in leng

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