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Updates from the third day at Flushing MeadowsDay two: Draper digs deep against Gómez | Mail TahaKatie Boulter is up against Marta Kostyuk, the 27th seed. Getting to the second round hasn’t been an issue for Boulter. She’s got there in five consecutive slams – but can’t find a way to get to the third. Her last third-round slam appearance was at the 2023 US Open. Sonay Kartal, facing Brazil’s Beatriz Haddad Maia, is looking to build on her run to the fourth round at Wimbledon.Hello, hello, hello and welcome to the last day of first-round action at Flushing Meadows. We’ve got Iga Swiatek and Jannik Sinner leading the cast on Arthur Ashe, and we’ll keep an eye on the Brits as well: Katie Boulter and Sonay Kartal will kick off at 11am local time/4pm BST. Over on Louis Armstrong, we’ll get a look at 10th seed Lorenzo Musetti as well as Amanda Anisimova, recent runner-up at Wimbledon. Continue reading...