NEW YORK (Reuters) – Highlights of the fourth day of the U.S. Open at Flushing Meadows on Thursday (times GMT):
1515 PLAY UNDER WAY
Play began under pleasant skies in New York, with the temperature hovering around 24 degrees Celsius (75.2°F) with humidity at 61%.
Czech Republic’s Tomas Machac began his second round match against American 16th seed Sebastian Korda at Louis Armstrong Stadium.
U.S. OPEN ORDER OF PLAY ON THURSDAY
Here is the order of play on the main showcourts on the fourth day of the U.S. Open (prefix number denotes seeding):
ARTHUR ASHE STADIUM (1600 GMT/12 PM ET)
1-Jannik Sinner (Italy) v Alex Michelsen (U.S.)
1-Iga Swiatek (Poland) v Ena Shibahara (Japan)
Naomi Osaka (Japan) v Karolina Muchova (Czech Republic)
3-Carlos Alcaraz (Spain) v Botic van De Zandschulp (Netherlands)
LOUIS ARMSTRONG STADIUM (1500 GMT/11 AM ET)
Tomas Machac (Czech Republic) v 16-Sebastian Korda (U.S.)
Karolina Pliskova (Czech Republic) v 5-Jasmine Paolini (Italy)
Sofia Kenin (U.S.) v 6-Jessica Pegula (U.S.)
Fabian Marozsan (Hungary) v 5-Daniil Medvedev (Russia)
Caroline Wozniacki v Renata Zarazua (Mexico)
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(Reporting by Shifa Jahan in Bengaluru; Editing by Toby Davis)
