NEW YORK (Reuters) – Highlights of the third day of the U.S. Open at Flushing Meadows on Wednesday (times GMT):
1505 PLAY UNDER WAY
Play began under sunny skies in New York, with the temperature hovering around 29 degrees Celsius (84.2°F) with humidity at 66%.
American Taylor Townsend and Spain’s Paula Badosa began the second round of action at Louis Armstrong Stadium.
U.S. OPEN ORDER OF PLAY ON WEDNESDAY
Here is the order of play on the main showcourts on the third day of the U.S. Open (prefix number denotes seeding):
ARTHUR ASHE STADIUM (1600 GMT/12 PM ET)
14-Madison Keys (U.S.) v Maya Joint (Australia)
Alexander Shevchenko (Kazakhstan) v 20-Frances Tiafoe (U.S.)
Tatjana Maria (Germany) v 3-Coco Gauff (U.S.)
Laslo Djere (Serbia) v 2-Novak Djokovic (Serbia)
LOUIS ARMSTRONG STADIUM (1500 GMT/11 AM ET)
Taylor Townsend (U.S.) v 26-Paula Badosa (Spain)
Alexandre Muller (France) v 4-Alexander Zverev (Germany)
Lucia Bronzetti (Italy) v 2-Aryna Sabalenka (Belarus)
20-Victoria Azarenka (Belarus) v Clara Burel (France)
Matteo Berrettini (Italy) v 12-Taylor Fritz (U.S.)
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(Reporting by Shifa Jahan in Bengaluru; Editing by Toby Davis)
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