Thrilling Matches Highlight Day 3 of the U.S. Open
Day three of the U.S. Open at Flushing Meadows showcased thrilling matches with major players advancing to the third round. Casper Ruud, Novak Djokovic, and Coco Gauff secured victories amid weather interruptions. Notable performances included Taylor Fritz's win over Matteo Berrettini and Aryna Sabalenka's easy triumph over Lucia Bronzetti.
Day three of the U.S. Open at Flushing Meadows highlighted significant matches as top tennis stars advanced to the third round.
Norwegian Casper Ruud defeated Gael Monfils 6-4 6-2 2-6 7-6(3), while defending champion Novak Djokovic progressed after Laslo Djere retired due to injury. Djokovic, leading 6-4 6-4 2-0, will next face Australia's Alexei Popyrin.
American Taylor Fritz beat Italy's Matteo Berrettini 6-3 7-6(1) 6-1 and will meet Argentina's Francisco Comesana. Meanwhile, Coco Gauff overcame Germany's Tatjana Maria 6-4 6-0 before a packed Arthur Ashe Stadium as significant weather-related interruptions caused delays in the matches.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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