Martina Trevisan defeated Yulia Putintseva 0–6, 7–6, 7–6 in the first round of the US Open on hard court on 29 August 2023, overturning pre-match expectations to upset the favourite. After losing the opening set decisively, Trevisan recovered to take control in the second and third sets, both decided by tiebreaks. The Italian's comeback from a set down demonstrated composure and resilience against a higher-seeded opponent. Trevisan's reversal of form in the latter stages proved decisive in securing progression to the second round.