Jack Draper and Dan Evans are both third-rounders as the British pair look to progress to the second week of the US Open on Saturday. Sky Sports.
draper drunk Botic of De Zandschulp – The man who impressively knocked out world number 3 Carlos Alcaraz in straight sets – from around 6pm Evans Faces the 10th seed Alex de Minaur The night session begins at midnight at Louis Armstrong Stadium.
Draper and Evans could face England in the quarter-finals if they win their next two games, so let’s hope they can keep the dream alive with a win on Saturday.
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Draper said he was in a good mood ahead of his match against Botic van der Zandschulp and revealed he stayed up all night to watch the Dutchman beat Carlos Alcaraz.
Sky Sports’ Feliciano Lopez believes Draper can make a deep run in the tournament, saying: judgment: “He has a good chance of qualifying for the final round of the US Open. ​​​​​​
“His section is pretty wide open, there aren’t a lot of seeded players left, but it’s one game at a time. Only time will tell, but I think he’s ready.”
Turning to Evans’ outlook, Lopez said: “I love watching Evans play. De Minaur is one of the best players in the world right now, but Evans has beaten him three times already on the ATP Tour.
“It was a very open game and I don’t think anybody likes playing against Evans, who has a very unique style.”
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Highlights from the record-breaking opening round thriller between Dan Evans and Karen Khachanov
Arthur Ashe Stadium, USA 6th seed Jessica Pegula The match starts at 5pm against Jessica Bouzas Maneiro, the men’s number one Yannick Sinner Ahead of a third-round meeting with Christopher O’Connell.
Women No 1 Iga Swiatek The evening session begins at midnight with a match against No. 25 seed Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova, while the men’s No. 5 seed Daniil Medvedev After that match, he will face 25th seed Flavio Covoli.
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Iga Shibiatek expressed her satisfaction with her performance after defeating Ena Shibahara 6-0 6-1 to advance to the third round.
Elsewhere, Jasmine Paolini – French Open and Wimbledon finalist this year – will play on Saturday alongside the world’s No. 1 player. Caroline Wozniacki And America is hopeful tommy paulHe was seeded 14th in the men’s draw.
British Joe Salisbury And Rajeev Ram takes charge Lloyd Glasspool In the second round of the men’s doubles, his partner Rinki Hijikata won the championship.
On Saturday, four more British players will compete in the men’s, women’s and mixed doubles events.
Play order (All times are in UK time. Bold indicates UK players)
Arthur Ashe Stadium
5pm
Jessica Bouzas Maneiro (ESP) vs. Jessica Pegula (USA) (6)
Yannick Sinner (Ita) (1) vs Christopher O’Connell (Australia)
12 o’clock
Iga Swiatek (Pol) (1) vs Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova (Rus) (25)
Flavio Cobolli (Ita) (31) vs Daniil Medvedev (Russia) (5)
Louis Armstrong Stadium
4pm
Yulia Putintseva (Kaz) (30) vs Jasmine Paolini (Ita) (5)
Sara Errani (Italy) vs Diana Schneider (Russia) (18)
Gabriel Diallo (Canada) vs. Tommy Paul (USA) (14)
12 o’clock
Alex de Minaur (Australia) (10) vs. Dan Evans (Grebru)
Beatrice Haddad Maia (BRA) (22) vs Anna Kalinskaya (Russia) (15)
Grandstand
4pm
Karolina Muchova (Czech Republic) vs. Anastasia Potapova (Russia)
Botic van de Zandschlup (Ned) vs. Jack Draper (Gbr) (25)
Matteo Arnaldi (France) vs Caroline Wozniacki (Den)
10pm
Alex de Minaur (Australia) (30) vs Jordan Thompson (Australia)
Stadium 17
4pm
David Goffin (Bell) vs Thomas Mahak (June)
double match tbc
Ashlyn Kruger (USA) vs. Liudmila Samsonova (Russia) (16)
Nuno Borges (Port) vs Jakub Mensik (Czech Republic)
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