NEW YORK (Reuters) – Highlights of the third day at the U.S. Open, the last Grand Slam tournament of the year, at Flushing Meadows on Wednesday (times GMT):
1625 JABEUR BEATS MANDALIK IN STRAIGHT SETS
Tunisian fifth seed Ons Jabeur, Wimbledon finalist this year, defeated American Elisabeth Mandlik 7-5 6-2 to move into the third round.
1508 PLAY UNDER WAY
Play began in New York with the temperature hovering around 24 degree Celsius (75.2°F).
Serena Williams, the 23-times major champion, is in action later against Anett Kontaveit, while defending champion Daniil Medvedev and Andy Murray feature in the men’s draw.
(Reporting by Manasi Pathak in Bengaluru, editing by Ed Osmond)
