Emma Raducanu and Cameron Norrie are set to compete again at Flushing Meadows on Wednesday, aiming to advance to the third round of the US Open.
Raducanu will play against Indonesia’s Janice Tjen on Louis Armstrong Stadium at around 4 PM (BST), while Norrie faces Francisco Comesan in the second match on Court 5.
British tennis supporters are looking for a much-needed boost after a disheartening day, which saw Katie Boulter, Billy Harris, Francesca Jones, and Sonay Kartal get eliminated in the first round.
In other matches, four-time US Open champion Novak Djokovic will kick off the action on Arthur Ashe Stadium against Zachary Svajda, followed by 2022 winner Carlos Alcaraz taking on Mattia Bellucci in the evening session.
Jack Draper is scheduled to compete against Zizou Bergs from Belgium in the second round on Thursday.
When Does the US Open Start?
The singles competition began on Sunday, August 24, following the mixed doubles event held on August 18 and 19. The tournament has extended to a 15-day format, allowing the men’s and women’s singles first rounds to take place over the initial three days.
Wednesday’s Order of Play
Arthur Ashe Stadium
4:30 PM
Novak Djokovic (Srb, 7) vs Zachary Svajda (US)
Jessica Pegula (US, 4) vs Anna Blinkova (Rus)
12 AM
Mattia Bellucci (Ita) vs Carlos Alcaraz (Spa, 2)
Aryna Sabalenka (1) vs Veronika Kudermetova
Louis Armstrong Stadium
4 PM
Emma Raducanu (GB) vs Janice Tjen (Ina)
Lloyd Harris (SA) vs Taylor Fritz (US, 4)
