NEW YORK (Reuters) – Highlights of the eighth day at the U.S. Open at Flushing Meadows on Monday (times GMT):
1509 PLAY UNDERWAY
Play began under partly cloudy skies in New York, with the temperature hovering around 23 degrees Celsius (73 degrees Fahrenheit).
ORDER OF PLAY
Here is the order of play on the main showcourts on the eight day of the U.S. Open (prefix number denotes seeding):
ARTHUR ASHE STADIUM (1600 GMT/12 NOON ET)
18-Diana Shnaider (Russia) v 6-Jessica Pegula (U.S.)
Nuno Borges (Spain) v 5-Daniil Medvedev (Russia)
1-Iga Swiatek (Poland) v 16-Liudmila Samsonova (Russia)
1-Jannik Sinner (Italy) v 14-Tommy Paul (U.S.)
LOUIS ARMSTRONG STADIUM (1500 GMT/11 AM ET)
Karolina Muchova (Czech Republic) v 5-Jasmine Paolini (Italy)
25-Jack Draper (Britain) v Tomas Machac (Czech Republic)
Caroline Wozniacki (Denmark) v 22-Beatriz Haddad Maia (Brazil)
10-Alex de Minaur (Australia) v Jordan Thompson (Australia)
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(Reporting by Pearl Josephine Nazare in Bengaluru; Editing by Christian Radnedge)
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