It’s Thursday. Around 1 p.m., Alexander Bublik is due to arrive in New York. While the US Open is on the horizon, the 25-year-old hasn’t invested much time mulling over the season’s final major.

MONACO (AP) — Alexander Bublik cut short Stan Wawrinka's return to the tour, defeating the Swiss 3-6, 7-5, 6-2 in the first round of the Monte Carlo Masters on Monday in his first singles in 13 ...