Dmitry Tursunov made his way into the third round of US Open

On the courts of New York, the fourth game day of the US Open Championship in tennis , the latter this season of the Big Slam tournament, ended. Russian tennis players won four out of seven matches in a single category.

Dmitry Tursunov, Svetlana Kuznetsova, Ekaterina Makarova and Maria Kirilenko entered the third round of US Open. The struggle was completed by Nikolai Davydenko, Alisa Kleibanova and Elena Vesnina.

In the duel of the second circle, Tursunov opposed Guillaume Rurufen. The Russian won the Frenchman the first set on the Tai-break, and with a score of 1: 1 in the second, Rufen refused to continue the match. The next opponent of Tursunov will again be a representative of France - Richard Gaske. Davydenko lost to Croat to Ivan Dodig 1: 6, 4: 6, 4: 6.

Kirilenko beat Michelle Larsher de Britus from Portugal with a score of 6: 3, 6: 1, Kuznetsova defeated the Chinese woman Pan Shuai 6: 1, 4: 6, 6: 4, and Makarova was stronger than the American Betani Mattek -Sandes - 6: 4, 6: 4. Vesnina yielded to Italian Karin Knapp, and Kleibanova - Serbke Elena Yankovich.

Kirilenko will compete with the Romanian Simona Halep, Kuznetsova - with Italian Flavia Pennett, and the Makarova will have a match against the German Sabin Lisitski will compete with the Romanian.