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US Open 2013 Schedule for Day 1: Monday, August 26 2013 US Open 2013 Schedule for Day 1: Monday, August 26 2013 Arthur Ashe Stadium 11:00 am Start Time Louis Armstrong Stadium 11:00 am Start Time 1. Women's Singles - Round 1 1. Women's Singles - Round 1 Agnieszka Radwanska (POL)[3] vs. Silvia Soler-Espinosa (ESP) Olga Govortsova (BLR) vs. Na Li (CHN)[5] Not Before: 1.00pm 2. Men's Singles - Round 1 2. Women's Singles - Round 1 Richard Gasquet (FRA)[8] vs. Michael Russell (USA) Kirsten Flipkens (BEL)[12] vs. Venus Williams (USA) 3. Women's Singles - Round 1 3. Men's Singles - Round 1 Mandy Minella (LUX) vs. Sloane Stephens (USA)[15] Ryan Harrison (USA) vs. Rafael Nadal (ESP)[2] Not Before: 5.30pm Arthur Ashe Stadium 7:00 pm Start Time 4. Men's Singles - Round 1 Nick Kyrgios (AUS) vs. David Ferrer (ESP)[4] US OPEN 2013 OPENING CEREMONY 1. vs. 2. Women's Singles - Round 1 Serena Williams (USA)[1] vs. Francesca Schiavone (ITA) 3. Men's Singles - Round 1 Roger Federer (SUI)[7] vs. Grega Zemlja (SLO) Grandstand 11:00 am Start Time Court 4 11:00 am Start Time 1. Men's Singles - Round 1 1. Women's Singles - Round 1 Albert Ramos (ESP) vs. Bernard Tomic (AUS) Kaia Kanepi (EST)[25] vs. Vania King (USA) 2. Men's Singles - Round 1 2. Men's Singles - Round 1 Fernando Verdasco (ESP)[27] vs. Ivan Dodig (CRO) Ernests Gulbis (LAT)[30] vs. Andreas Haider-Maurer (AUT) 3. Women's Singles - Round 1 3. Men's Singles - Round 1 Jelena Jankovic (SRB)[9] vs. Madison Keys (USA) Roberto Bautista Agut (ESP) vs. Thomaz Bellucci (BRA) 4. Women's Singles - Round 1 4. Women's Singles - Round 1 Lucie Hradecka (CZE) vs. Angelique Kerber (GER)[8] Mathilde Johansson (FRA) vs. Bethanie Mattek-Sands (USA) Court 6 11:00 am Start Time Court 7 11:00 am Start Time 1. Men's Singles - Round 1 1. Women's Singles - Round 1 Feliciano Lopez (ESP)[23] vs. Florent Serra (FRA) Coco Vandeweghe (USA) vs. Aleksandra Krunic (SRB) 2. Women's Singles - Round 1 2. Men's Singles - Round 1 Sharon Fichman (CAN) vs. Sorana Cirstea (ROU)[19] Rhyne Williams (USA) vs. Nikolay Davydenko (RUS) 3. Men's Singles - Round 1 3. Women's Singles - Round 1 Andrey Kuznetsov (RUS) vs. Dudi Sela (ISR) Monica Puig (PUR) vs. Alisa Kleybanova (RUS) 4. Women's Singles - Round 1 4. Men's Singles - Round 1 Ekaterina Makarova (RUS)[24] vs. Polona Hercog (SLO) Rogerio Dutra Silva (BRA) vs. Vasek Pospisil (CAN) Court 8 11:00 am Start Time Court 9 11:00 am Start Time 1. Men's Singles - Round 1 1. Women's Singles - Round 1 Aljaz Bedene (SLO) vs. Dmitry Tursunov (RUS)[32] Patricia Mayr-Achleitner (AUT) vs. Magdalena Rybarikova (SVK)[29] 2. Women's Singles - Round 1 2. Men's Singles - Round 1 Stefanie Voegele (SUI) vs. Anna Schmiedlova (SVK) Stephane Robert (FRA) vs. Albano Olivetti (FRA) 3. Women's Singles - Round 1 3. Women's Singles - Round 1 Kurumi Nara (JPN) vs. Alexandra Cadantu (ROU) Irina-Camelia Begu (ROU) vs. Urszula Radwanska (POL) Court 10 11:00 am Start Time Court 11 11:00 am Start Time 1. Women's Singles - Round 1 1. Women's Singles - Round 1 Maria-Teresa Torro-Flor (ESP) vs. Marina Erakovic (NZL) Lauren Davis (USA) vs. Carla Suarez Navarro (ESP)[18] 2. Women's Singles - Round 1 2. Men's Singles - Round 1 Caroline Garcia (FRA) vs. Shelby Rogers (USA) Kenny De Schepper (FRA) vs. Bradley Klahn (USA) 3. Women's Singles - Round 1 3. Women's Singles - Round 1 Virginie Razzano (FRA) vs. Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova (RUS)[32] Kristina Mladenovic (FRA) vs. Anabel Medina Garrigues (ESP) 4. Men's Singles - Round 1 4. Men's Singles - Round 1 Robin Haase (NED) vs. Frank Dancevic (CAN) Santiago Giraldo (COL) vs. Carlos Berlocq (ARG) US Open 2013 Schedule for Day 1: Monday, August 26 2013 Court 13 11:00 am Start Time Court 14 11:00 am Start Time 1. Men's Singles - Round 1 1. Women's Singles - Round 1 Daniel Evans (GBR) vs. Kei Nishikori (JPN)[11] Petra Cetkovska (CZE) vs. Sofia Arvidsson (SWE) 2. Women's Singles - Round 1 2. Men's Singles - Round 1 Vera Dushevina (RUS) vs. Sabine Lisicki (GER)[16] Mikhail Kukushkin (KAZ) vs. Andrej Martin (SVK) 3. Women's Singles - Round 1 3. Women's Singles - Round 1 Paula Ormaechea (ARG) vs. Kimiko Date-Krumm (JPN) Kiki Bertens (NED) vs. Jie Zheng (CHN) 4. Women's Singles - Round 1 Karolina Pliskova (CZE) vs. Eugenie Bouchard (CAN) Court 15 11:00 am Start Time Court 17 11:00 am Start Time 1. Men's Singles - Round 1 1. Women's Singles - Round 1 Jan-Lennard Struff (GER) vs. Guillaume Rufin (FRA) Laura Robson (GBR)[30] vs. Lourdes Dominguez Lino (ESP) 2. Women's Singles - Round 1 2. Women's Singles - Round 1 Yaroslava Shvedova (KAZ) vs. Olga Puchkova (RUS) Jamie Hampton (USA)[23] vs. Lara Arruabarrena (ESP) 3. Women's Singles - Round 1 3. Men's Singles - Round 1 Estrella Cabeza Candela (ESP) vs. Ashleigh Barty (AUS) Pablo Cuevas (URU) vs. Janko Tipsarevic (SRB)[18] 4. Women's Singles - Round 1 4. Men's Singles - Round 1 Galina Voskoboeva (KAZ) vs. Monica Niculescu (ROU) Tommy Robredo (ESP)[19] vs. Marinko Matosevic (AUS) .
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