US Open 2019 has entered the third round now and some thrilling encounters will be played on Friday, August 30. On Thursday, the second round of US Open 2019 witnessed some important matches in men's and women's singles at its venue Flushing Meadows. Today, we will see Novak Djokovic taking on Denis Kudla in the third round. This will be an important match in US Open 2019 in men’s singles. In women's singles, Serena Williams is facing Karolína Muchová, which is another important match to look out for. Here we will look at some of the exciting encounters to enjoy in the third round of US Open 2019 on August 30, Friday. US Open 2019: Rafael Nadal Gets a Walkover in the Second Round, Simona Halep Crashes out of the Tournament. 

In the 2nd round of US Open 2019, we saw how Simona Halep lost to Taylor Townsend 6-2, 3-6, 6-7. In men's singles, Nick Kyrgios won his second-round match against Antoine Hoang 6-4, 6-2, 6-2. The third round will be much more exciting as top-ranked tennis stars will be battling against each other. Here are the important matches of the third round of US Open 2019 in men's singles and women's singles on Friday, August 30, 2019. US Open 2019: Coco Gauff Books Date With Defending Champion Naomi Osaka, Rafael Nadal Gets Walkover Into Third Round.

1. [1] Novak Djokovic vs Denis Kudla

2. [3] Roger Federer vs Dan Evans

3. [8] Serena Williams vs Karolína Muchová

4. Maria Sakkari vs [2] Ashleigh Barty

5. Alex de Minaur vs [7] Kei Nishikori

6. [23] Stan Wawrinka vs Paolo Lorenzi

7. [5] Elina Svitolina vs [32] Dayana Yastremska

8. [20] Sofia Kenin vs [10] Madison Keys

9. [26] Julia Görges vs [7] Kiki Bertens

10. Feliciano López vs Daniil Medvedev [5]

After the ouster of Simona Halep in the second round, Serena Williams, Ash Barty and Noami Osaka are some of the important women players to bag US Open 2019 title in women’s singles. In men’s singles, Roger Federer, Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal, the world leaders in tennis Grand Slams, are the top contenders to win the last Grand Slam tournament of the year 2019.

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