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The latest updates from Flushing Meadows on day six as the third round begins, with Niall McVeigh as your guide
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The third round gets under way today in New York, pitting seeded players against each other for the first time. The draw is about to really take shape, and there are some intriguing matches coming up. Here’s the order of play this afternoon.
Arthur Ashe Stadium (from 11.30am local/4.30pm BST)
(3) Jessica Pegula v Leylah Fernandez (31)
Night session: Venus/Serena v Chan/Joint, Shelton v Shaparov
Night session: Vacharot v Tiafoe, Svitolina v Kalinskaya
(11) Marta Kostyuk v Ekaterina Alexandrova (18)
(7) Daniil Medvedev v Arthur Rinderknech (26)
(19) Jasmine Paolini v Sorena Cirstea (16)
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Source: theguardian.com · Niall McVeigh. Published 4 Sept 2026, 02:56 pm.
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