US Open 2023: Order of play for Day 5, Friday, 1st September 2023, featuring Novak Djokovic, Iga Swiatek, Taylor Fritz and Caroline Wozniacki
Day 5 of the US Open 2023 will feature Novak Djokovic, defending champion Iga Swiatek, Taylor Fritz and former title winner, Caroline Wozniacki.
From left: Novak Djokovic, Iga Swiatek, Taylor Fritz, Caroline Wozniacki (Images via: Telegraph India/France 24/Daily Excelsior/WTA)
With much anticipation in the air, Day 5 at the US Open is to kick off on Friday. Several top seeds will be looking forward to beat their third round opponents and advance to the next stage of the tournament at Flushing Meadows.
Novak Djokovic‘s match is one of the main highlights for all tennis fans. The 36-year-old will go head-to-head against another Serb, Laslo Djere in the third round of the tournament. Top seed Iga Swiatek will have the spotlights on her as she readies herself for the third-round match at the women’s singles at Flushing Meadows. World No. 9, Taylor Fritz will go head-to-head with Czech’s Jakub Mensik.
In the women’s draw, former champ Caroline Wozniacki will be facing Jennifer Brady and top seed Swiatek will be across the net from Kaja Juvan. Coco Gauff will be facing Elise Mertens at the Arthur Ashe Stadium. Some other notable names that will be clashing today are Karolina Muchova and fourth seed Elena Rybakina. Fourteenth seed, Tommy Paul, along with tenth seed Frances Tiafoe will also be competing in the Men’s Singles event on Friday.
US Open 2023 Order of Play for Friday, 1st September:
All timings are local times (EDT)
ARTHUR ASHE STADIUM
12:00 PM
- Tommy Paul vs A. Davidovich Fokina
- Caroline Wozniacki vs Jennifer Brady
ARTHUR ASHE STADIUM
7:00 PM
- Elise Mertens vs Coco Gauff
- Laslo Djere vs Novak Djokovic
LOUIS ARMSTRONG STADIUM
11:00 AM
- Karolina Muchova vs Taylor Townsend
- Iga Swiatek vs Kaja Juvan
- Adrian Mannarino vs Frances Tiafoe
LOUIS ARMSTRONG STADIUM
7:00 PM
- Jakub Mensik vs Taylor Fritz
- Elena Rybakina vs Sorana Cirstea
GRANDSTAND
11:00 AM
- Xinyu Wang vs Anna Schmiedlova
- Ben Shelton vs Aslan Karatsev
- Dominic Stricker vs Benjamin Bonzi
- Lin Zhu vs Belinda Bencic
COURT 17
11:00 AM
- Jelena Ostapenko vs Bernarda Pera
- Zhizhen Zhang vs Rinky Hijikata
- Borna Gojo vs Jiri Vesely
For the full Order Of Play, click here.
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