Nadal and Federer in first round action: US Open order of play - Day 2

Women's world No 1 Pliskova opens Arthur Ashe Stadium before defending champion Kerber gets her campaign underway.

Rafael Nadal is the men's top seed and takes on Serbian Dusan Lajovic in the first round of the US Open. Peter Morgan / AP Photo

Order of play on the show courts on Day 2 of the US Open at Flushing Meadows in New York. All times UAE (+4 GMT)

Arthur Ashe Stadium (7pm start)

Karolina Pliskova (CZE x1) v Magda Linette (POL)
Naomi Osaka (JPN) v Angelique Kerber (GER x6)
Rafael Nadal (ESP x1) v Dusan Lajovic (SRB)

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(Not before 2am)

Elise Mertens (BEL) v Madison Keys (USA)
Roger Federer (SUI x3) v Frances Tiafoe

Louis Amstrong Stadium (7pm start)

Elina Svitolina (UKR x4) v Katerina Siniakova (CZE)
Henri Laaksonen (SUI) v Juan Martin del Potro (ARG x24)
Alison Riske (U.S) v CoCo Vandeweghe (USA x20)

(Not before midnight)

John Millman (AUS) v Nick Kyrgios (AUS x14)

Grandstand (7pm start)

Alex de Minaur (AUS) v Dominic Thiem (AUT x6)
Evgeniya Rodina (RUS) v Eugenie Bouchard (CAN)
Marketa Vondrousova (CZE) v Svetlana Kuznetsova (RUS)
Vaclav Safranek (CZE) v Grigor Dimitrov (BUL x7)