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US Open - Day Two

Wednesday 29 August 2012 08:58, UK

  1. Image: Agnieszka Radwanska dropped just two games in easing past Nina Bratchikova of Russia 6-1 6-1.
  2. Image: Former world number one Ana Ivanovic was also in a hurry as she swept past Elina Svitolina 6-3 6-2 .
  3. Image: But 41-year-old veteran Kimiko Date-Krumm went down 6-4 6-2 to Sweden's Sofia Arvidsson.
  4. Image: Sixth seed Tomas Berdych powered past David Goffin in straight sets.
  5. Image: Fifth seed Jo-Wilfried Tsonga was too strong for Karol Beck as he won 6-3 6-1 7-6 (7-2).
  6. Image: Home favourite Andy Roddick was a popular winner as he blasted past fellow American Rhyne Williams in straight sets.
  7. Image: Great Britain's Anne Keothavong battled hard in her first-round match ...
  8. Image: But was no match for sixth seed Angelique Kerber who won 6-2 6-0.
  9. Image: Venus Williams and her eye-catching attire was all too much for Bethanie Mattek-Sands who was beaten 6-3 6-1.
  10. Image: There was some British cheer as Johanna Konta beat Timea Babos in straight sets.
  11. Image: Serena made it a good day for the Williams sisters as she cruised past Coco Vandeweghe.
  12. Image: Defending champion Novak Djokovic got his campaign off to a flying start as he beat Paolo Lorenzi in straight sets.
  13. Image: Caroline Wozniacki needed treatment during her first-round match with Irina Begu.
  14. Image: And the eighth seed from Denmark never recovered as she lost 6-2 6-2.
  15. Image: American Sloane Stephens had plenty to smile about as she knocked out 22nd seed Francesca Schiavone.
  16. Image: Young fans wait for autographs at Flushing Meadows.
  17. Image: Stanislas Wawrinka was given a tough workout by Sergiy Stakhovsky, but won in four sets after losing the opener.
  18. Image: Jelena Jankovic made straightforward progress as she beat Kateryna Bondarenko 6-1 6-2.