The second round starts on Day 3 of the US Open, and we have 16 men’s matches on the schedule for Wednesday. As always, our writers here at LWOT will share their thoughts on every match. We split the 16 matches between four articles. Aside from this article, our others feature Novak Djokovic vs Laslo Djere, Taylor Fritz vs Matteo Berrettini, and Casper Ruud vs Gael Monfils. Predicting Wednesday’s matches are Ateet Shrivastava, Damian Kust, and Jim Smith. Who do you think will reach Round 3?

US Open Day 3 Men’s Predictions Including Ben Shelton vs Roberto Bautista Agut

US Open action is back on Day 4 with 16 men’s second-round matches. With some of the top players in the world taking the court, these matches will surely deliver fireworks. As always, we at LWOT have our roundtable predictions for every match on the slate. Other prediction pieces feature Jannik Sinner vs Alex Michelsen, Hubert Hurkacz vs Jordan Thompson, and Carlos Alcaraz vs Botic van de Zandschulp. Ateet Shrivastava, Shane Black, and Damian Kust give their insights. Who will advance to the third round?

US Open Day 4 Men’s Predictions Including Daniil Medvedev vs Fabian Marozsan

H2H: 1-2 Lorenzo Sonego has won five straight matches.Last week in Winston-Salem, Sonego won the title without losing a single set. The Italian played great tennis throughout the whole tournament. We have to mention that it was a favorable draw for him, but Lorenzo still showed great tennis. This season was not his best one, leading to him dropping out of the top 50. However, after the last week, Sonego won his first title of the season and got back into the top 50. Last year in New York, Sonego lost in the second round against Sinner in straight sets.

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New York City, NY

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NEW YORK(Reuters) - Tommy Paul and Jessica Pegula led the American charge into the U.S. Open second round as they closed out the action on New York's showcourts on Tuesday, while defeats for Danille Collins and Shelby Rogers left them waving goodbye to Grand Slam tennis.

Tennis-Paul, Pegula lead American charge into US Open second round

New York Post

The crowd at Arthur Ashe Stadium saw something they haven’t seen before on Wednesday night.

Looking winded in the Flushing heat stood a wavering Novak Djokovic.

In just 90 minutes, the second-round match against Laslo Djere had only completed 14 games.



Fans watched the defending U.S. Open champion take several measures to battle the heat during the changeovers, using ice across his shoulders, changing shirts, and also getting a massage from a trainer on his rib cage after appearing disheveled.

Jessica Biel, Coco Rocha attend celebrity-filled Coco Gauff US Open match

Nevertheless, no mid-match retire came from the world No. 2, but rather from his...

Novak Djokovic cruises into third round of US Open as Laslo Djere retires in third set

Boston, MA

The Boston Celtics are one of the most iconic and historic franchises not just in the NBA but in all of professional sports. Unsurprisingly many all-time greats of donned the green and white. With the Celtics recently winning a record-breaking 18th championship it’s time to examine some of the team’s illustrious history. Let’s dive into the Celtics all-time starting lineup.

Boston Celtics All-Time Starting 5

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"They get more than us, Why nobody told me about this?". If you're looking for a tasty option that won't break the bank, a Chick-fil-A's kids' meal might be just what you're after. It seems like a great deal. In fact, some people argue it's a better deal than a regular adult meal. This TikToker took the audience through the ins and outs of this meal.

Chick-fil-A customer says they’ll never order a full meal again after seeing kids’ meal

Iva Jovic entered the US Open three months shy of her 17th birthday and was the 383rd-ranked player in the world. She exited the main draw today after making a name for herself by winning her first-round match and pushing No. 29 Ekaterina Alexandrova to the limit in a tight three-set loss in Round 2.

American Teen Sensation Iva Jovic Bows out in Round 2 of the US Open

Taylor Fritz produced a dominant performance Wednesday at the US Open, where the 12th seed downed 2019 semi-finalist Matteo Berrettini 6-3, 7-6(1), 6-1 to reach the third round. The American No. 1 earned an early break against the 6’5” Italian and rarely looked back. Fritz raced through his service games...

Fritz flies by Berrettini to reach US Open third round, Ruud beats Monfils

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Tuscaloosa, AL

Consensus top-10 2025 recruit Meleek Thomas, down to seven schools, has scheduled two visits to SEC programs for the end of September. According to On3 Joe Tipton, Thomas will visit Arkansas (Sept. 13) and Alabama (Sept. 27). Alabama and Arkansas are among the three SEC schools in Thomas’ final seven,...

Top 10 Prospect Sets Pair Of Visits To SEC Programs in September and Where His Recruitment Stands

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Carlos Alcaraz notched his 60th win at a major event Tuesday night with a 6-2, 4-6, 6-3, 6-1 victory over Australia's Li Tu in the first round of the 2024 U.S. Open.As a result, the 21-year-old Spaniard became the second fastest to reach the 60-win milestone in tennis history, behind only American legend John McEnroe. 
Carlos Alcaraz just won his 60th Grand Slam match.He’s played a total of 70 Grand Slam matches. The only man who got to 60 Grand Slam match wins faster than Carlos is John McEnroe. Wow.  pic.twitter.com/bGPfk2cdWt— The Tennis Letter (@TheTennisLetter) August 28, 2024
While Alcaraz's overall...

Carlos Alcaraz second fastest to major milestone in history

South Orange, NJ

Seton Hall’s men’s basketball program encapsulates a rich tradition of competitive spirit and remarkable achievements. Nestled in South Orange, New Jersey, the Pirates have made significant strides on the court. They’ve shaped the landscape of college basketball with their dynamic play and strategic prowess. Seton Hall has been a launching pad for numerous standout athletes whose impacts are still felt within the program today. They always find themselves in the Big East conversation.

Seton Hall Basketball: Pirates All-Time Starting 5

Dallas, TX

The Dallas Mavericks’ interest in Klay Thompson didn’t begin in free agency. In April, after the Golden State Warriors were blown out by the Sacramento Kings in a Play-In game as Thompson went 0-6 from 3, The Athletic’s Sam Amick reported that the Mavs were “worth watching as a possible suitor.” However, as Thompson was also linked to the Los Angeles Lakers, there was no guarantee he would leave the Warriors for them.

More Details Emerge About Mavs Recruitment Of Klay Thompson

Queens, NY

Sports Illustrated

Dan Evans had a funny-and relatable-one-liner after winning the longest US Open tennis match in history.

Dan Evans Had Funny One-Liner After Winning Longest US Open Tennis Match in History

Kansas City, MO

The Denver Broncos are trying to trade wide receiver Tim Patrick, but a recent report indicates they’re also looking to move on from cornerback Damarri Mathis. A fourth-round pick in the 2022 NFL Draft, the Pittsburgh product had a promising rookie season under then-head coach Nathaniel Hackett. Appearing in 16 games while making 11 starters, Mathis finished his inaugural season with seven passes defended, 65 tackles, and a 65.6 PFF grade, the 51st-best mark out of 118 eligible players.

Panthers, Chiefs Could Land Popular Trade Candidate

The New York Mets Triple-A affiliate Syracuse has recently encountered some challenges. Yet, a palpable excitement exists around a burgeoning talent in their ranks. While players such as DJ Stewart and Logan Porter have faced their struggles, 20-year-old Drew Gilbert stands as a beacon of hope and potential. His significant strides in the game are inspiring and suggest that he may soon make his mark in the major leagues, bringing fresh energy and talent to the forefront.

Mets Highly Touted Prospect Starting to Break Out

Defending champion Novak Djokovic racked up his 90th win at the US Open on Wednesday by defeating Serb compatriot Laslo Djere who retired in the third set of their second round clash. Djokovic, a four-time champion at the tournament and seeking a record 25th Grand Slam title, was leading 6-4,...

Djokovic racks up 90th US Open win

The Los Angeles Angels top prospect is embarrassing Double-A hitters as he makes one last push for a September call-up. According to MLB Pipeline, Caden Dana is the Angels’ top prospect and No. 74 overall in the minor leagues. The 20-year-old continues to dominate Southern League hitters who average to be more than four years older than him. Yet, it hasn’t bothered Dana one bit. The Angels top prospect currently has a 9-7 record over 23 starts, with a sterling 2.52 ERA and 0.94 WHIP. He ranks at or near the top of every major pitching category in the Southern League.

Angels Top Prospect Is Embarrassing Double-A Hitters

Georgia State

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According to officials with the Southern District of Georgia, two recently unsealed federal indictments have charged 23 defendants in a series of broad conspiracies involving the use of drones to smuggle methamphetamine, marijuana, and cell phones into state prisons in Georgia.

23 Defendants Charged in Federal Indictments for Drone-Smuggling Drug Operation in Georgia

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Some zodiac signs have many misfortunes while others excel in all sectors. Venus is in Libra on August 29 and will transform the three luckiest zodiac signs’ lives. Their friendships and relationships will grow on Thursday. Libra’s transition will inspire them to have a good attitude in each move they make. Could you be among these lucky signs?

3 Luckiest Zodiac Signs On August 29, 2024

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ATP US Open Best Bets Including Korda vs Machac

H2H: 0-1 Tomas Machac has lost three of his last five matches. Two weeks ago in Cincinnati, Tomas lost his opening match against Purcell in straight...

ATP US Open Best Bets Including Korda vs Machac

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