(Reuters) – Highlights of the third day at the U.S. Open at Flushing Meadows on Wednesday (times GMT):
1510 PLAY UNDER WAY
Play began under cloudy skies in New York after some rain earlier, with the temperature hovering around 24 degrees Celsius (75.2 degrees Fahrenheit). Play began under the roof of the Louis Armstrong Stadium. Play delayed until 1515 on outside courts.
Reigning champion Iga Swiatek continues her title defence with a second round tie against Daria Saville of Australia on Wednesday and second seed Novak Djokovic takes on Spain’s Bernabe Zapata Miralles.
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(Reporting by Trevor Stynes in Krakow)
