US Open order of play on Monday
Order of play on the main show courts on the first day of the U.S. Open on Monday (play 1500 GMT/11 AM ET unless stated, prefix number denotes seeding):
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Tunisia's Jabeur still on mission to capture first Grand Slam
Ons Jabeur promised "not to give up" after three failed attempts to win a Grand Slam final and Tunisia's 'Minister of Happiness' hopes she can finally live up to all the expectation and get over that last hurdle at the U.S. Open.
Auger-Aliassime bows out of Cincinnati Open in 2nd round with loss to Mannarino
There was good news and bad news for Felix Auger-Aliassime at the Cincinnati Open.
Stephens stuns defending champion Garcia, Jabeur rallies in Cincinnati
:American Sloane Stephens battled back to defeat defending champion Caroline Garcia 4-6 6-4 6-4 and reach the third round of the Cincinnati Open on Tuesday while Tunisia's Ons Jabeur mounted an incredible comeback of her own to also advance.
Venus Williams Upsets Veroninka Kudermetova In Cincinnati
Venus Williams scored a straight sets upset of 16th seed Veroninka Kudermetova at the ATP/WTA Cincinnati Open on Monday, bagging her first win over a top 20 player in four years. The 43-year-old American veteran, who was granted a wild card into this week's tournament, rallied superbly to polish off Kudermetova 6-4, 7-5. The seven-time Grand Slam singles champion, whose career has spanned four different decades, showed great heart to recover from 4-1 down in the opening set before overturning a 5-1 deficit in the second to seal victory.
Venus Williams beats top-20 player for first time in four years - ESPN
MASON, Ohio — Venus Williams beat a top-20 player for the first time in four years, rallying from big deficits in both sets to knock off 16th-ranked Veronika Kudermetova 6-4, 7-5 in the first round of the Western & Southern Open on Monday.
Williams upsets Kudermetova, Stephens beats Cocciaretto at Cincinnati
:Venus Williams upset 16th-ranked Veronika Kudermetova 6-4 7-5 at the Cincinnati Open on Monday, as her unseeded American compatriot Sloane Stephens overcame a sluggish start to beat Italy's Elisabetta Cocciaretto 7-5 6-2.
Stephens beats Cocciaretto after rain delay to reach Cincinnati second round
Unseeded American Sloane Stephens overcame a sluggish start to the Cincinnati Open with a 7-5 6-2 victory over Italy's Elisabetta Cocciaretto on Monday (Aug 14) to set up a second-round showdown with French defending champion Caroline Garcia.