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Patna : Second seed Daniil Medvedev, 25, Russia; 5th seed Andrey Rublev, 23, Russia; World No 74 Pablo Andujar, 35, Spain, reached men’s singles 3rd round of US Open on September 1, 2021, night.
WorldNo 2 Medvedev beat World NO Dominik Koepfer, Germany, in straight sets 6-4, 6-1, 6-2 in 2nd round.Medvedev won 7 break points during the match to 1 by the German. The Russian also fired 8 Aces during the match to 1 by Koepfer. Medvedev won 7 games in a row during the match to 2 by Koepfer. The Russian, in all, won 88 points to 60 by the German.
World No 7 Rublev beat World No 75 Pedro Martinez, 24, Spain, in four-sets 7-6, 6-7, 6-1, 6-1 in 2 round. Rublev hammered 18 Aces during the match to 7 by Martinez. The Spaniard committed 6 double faults in the match to 1 by the Russian. Rublev won 6 break points during the match to 1 by Martinez. He also won 5 games in a row in the match to 3 by Martinez. Rublev, in all, won 59 points during the match to 33 by the Spaniard.
World No 74 Andujar beat World No 115 Philipp Kohlschreiber, 37, Germany, in straight sets 6-4, 6-3, 6-1 in 2nd round. Andujar won 6 break points during the match to 1 by the German. He also won 5 games in a row in the match to 2 by the German.
World No 21 & 18th Seed Roberto Bautista Agut, 33, Spain, beat World No 66 Emil Ruusuvuori, 22, Finland, 6-1, 6-3, 6-2 in 2nd round.The Spaniard won 8 break points in the match to 2 by Emil.