Predominant singles draw for the 2023 version of the US Open has been made on Thursday.
No.2 seed Novak Djokovic will open marketing campaign in his seventeenth US Open look towards Alexandre Muller (ATP #85) of France.
The reigning Australian Open and Roland Garros champion would possibly face both Bernabe Zapata Miralles (ESP) or Ethan Quinn (USA) within the second spherical.
Novak’s doable opponents within the later phases of the event are:
third spherical: Laslo Djere (SRB, 32), Brandon Nakashima (USA)4th spherical: Felix Auger-Aliassime (CAN, 15), Francisco Cerundolo (ARG, 20)Quarter-finals: Stefanos Tsitsipas (GRE, 7), Taylor Fritz (USA, 9)Semi-finals: Holger Rune (DEN, 4), Casper Ruud (NOR, 5), Fances Tiafoe (USA, 10), Sebastian Korda (USA, 31)
Carlos Alcaraz (ESP, 1), Daniil Medvedev (RUS, 3), Jannik Sinner (ITA, 6), Andrey Rublev (RUS, 8)… are within the high half of the draw, and Nole can’t meet them earlier than the ultimate.
The Serbian tennis ace received 81 matches of 94 he performed on the US Open.
Novak can be on the lookout for his twenty fourth Grand Slam title in New York, the place he lifted the trophy in 2011, 2015 and 2018.
Final yr, Djokovic didn’t take part within the US Open due to vaccination standing.
Competitions on the USTA Billie Jean King Nationwide Tennis Middle in Flushing Meadows start on August 28, and can final till September 10.
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