US Open: Aussies in action on Day 4
Bernard Tomic will look to reach the third round of the US Open for the first time ever when he plays his second round match on Thursday.
New York, United States, 29 August 2013 | tennis.com.au
Bernard Tomic will look to reach the last 32 of the US Open for the first time ever when he plays his second round match on Thursday.
Instead of facing the No.11 seed Kei Nishikori, the 20-year-old finds himself up against British qualifier Daniel Evans, who upset the Japanese talent in straight-sets in the opening round.
Other Aussies in action in New York on Day 4 will be eighth seeds Ash Barty and Casey Dellacqua, as well as John Peers and Anastasia Rodionova, who will each take to the courts of Flushing Meadows in their respective doubles events.
MEN’S SINGLES – SECOND ROUND
Bernard Tomic (AUS) v Daniel Evans [Q] (GBR) – Court 17, third match
MEN’S DOUBLES – FIRST ROUND
Jamie Murray (GBR)/John Peers (AUS) V David Marrero (ESP)/Fernando Verdasco (ESP) [9] – Court 14, first match
WOMEN’S DOUBLES – FIRST ROUND
Alla Kudryavtseva (RUS)/Anastasia Rodionova (AUS) v Yaroslava Shvedova (KAZ)/Shuai Zhang (CHN) – Court 8, fourth match
Ash Barty (AUS)/Casey Dellacqua (AUS) [8] v Sorana Cirstea (ROU)/Yanina Wickmayer (BEL) – Court 10, third match
WOMEN’S SINGLES – SECOND ROUND
Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova [32] (RUS) d Ash Barty [WC] (AUS) 6-4 6-0
MEN’S SINGLES – FIRST ROUND
Lleyton Hewitt (AUS) d Brian Baker [WC] (USA) 6-3 4-6 6-3 6-4
Tim Smyczek [WC] (USA) d James Duckworth [WC] (AUS) 3-6 6-2 6-4 6-1
MEN’S DOUBLES – FIRST ROUND
Nikolay Davydenko (RUS)/Mikhail Elgin (RUS) d Marinko Matosevic (AUS)/Grega Zemlja (SLO) 1-6 6-3 6-2
MIXED DOUBLES – FIRST ROUND
Kveta Peschke (CZE)/Marcin Matkowski (POL) [4] d Anastasia Rodionova (AUS)/Mariusz Fyrstenberg (POL) v 6-3 2-6 [10-8]
Ash Barty (AUS)/John Peers (AUS) v Anna-Lena Groenefeld (GER)/Alexander Peya (AUT) [1] – cancelled