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US Open schedule: Osaka, Medvedev on Monday, Zverev, Djokovic only on Tuesday

The main draw at the US Open 2021 will open on Monday. Tournament favorite Novak Djokovic and Olympic champion Alexander Zverev are only in action on Tuesday.

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Naomi Osaka opens the Night Session on Monday
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Naomi Osaka opens the Night Session on Monday

The honor of the first match at Arthur Ashe Stadium will be due to two Americans from 12 noon local time. Those who played the final of the 2017 US Open on the spot: Sloane Stephens and Madison Keys. Then Stefanos Tsitsipas and Andy Murray meet in the largest tennis stadium in the world. The night session is opened by Naomi Osaka against Marie Bouzkova, followed by Daniil Medvedev and Richard Gasquet.

On all other courts, gaming starts at 11 a.m. local time. In the Louis Armstrong Stadium you can see Cori Gauff versus Magda Linette (third match of the day session), Nick Kyrgios and Roberto Bautista Agut play the second game of the night session.

Zverev against Querrey on Tuesday

Angelique Kerber is also allowed to play on Monday: The German number one meets Dayana Yastremska from Ukraine in the second match after 11 a.m. on Court 17. Peter Gojowczyk opens against Ugo Humbert Court 9, Philipp Kohlschreiber and Marin Cilic duel as the second pairing in 11th place, Dominik Koepfer meets Quentin Halys at the end of the day. Andrea Petkovic finally plays the second game after 11 a.m. against Irina Camelia Begu on Court 12.

Alexander Zverev only joins on Tuesday. But then in the first match at Arthur Ashe Stadium against Sam Querrey (at 6 p.m. CEST). Novak Djokovic will open the second night session of the tournament against Holger Rune.

Here is the schedule for Monday

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