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US Open, Day 3 Men's Singles Wrap: Zverev Comes Through Against Muller; Rublev Fights Back To Reach Third Round - In Pics

Day 3 of the US Open saw some brilliant tennis action where top seeds fought to survive. Andrey Rublev came back from two sets down against Arthur Rinderknech to take the match 4-6, 5-7, 6-1, 6-2, 6-2 to seal a third round spot. Alexander Zverev, on the other hand, came through a decent wild card Alexandre Muller test to make it to the next round. Frances Tiafoe also made it to the third round after Alexander Shevchenko withdrew in the third set.

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US Open 2024: Alexander Zverev, of Germany, reacts to fans after defeating Alexandre Muller, of France | Photo: AP/Julia Nikhinson

Alexander Zverev, of Germany, reacts to fans after defeating Alexandre Muller, of France, during the second round of the U.S. Open tennis championships in New York.

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US Open 2024: Alexandre Muller, of France, returns a shot to Alexander Zverev, of Germany | Photo: AP/Julia Nikhinson
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Alexandre Muller, of France, returns a shot to Alexander Zverev, of Germany, during the second round of the U.S. Open tennis championships in New York.

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US Open 2024: Alexander Zverev returns a shot to Alexandre Muller during the second round of the U.S. Open | Photo: AP/Julia Nikhinson
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Alexander Zverev, of Germany, returns a shot to Alexandre Muller, of France, during the second round of the U.S. Open tennis championships in New York.

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US Open 2024: Alexandre Muller serves to Alexander Zverev during the second round of the U.S. Open | Photo: AP/Julia Nikhinson
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Alexandre Muller, of France, serves to Alexander Zverev, of Germany, during the second round of the U.S. Open tennis championships in New York.

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US Open 2024: Andrey Rublev, of Russia, reacts after defeating Arthur Rinderknech, of France | Photo: AP/Seth Wenig
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Andrey Rublev, of Russia, reacts after defeating Arthur Rinderknech, of France, during the second round of the U.S. Open tennis championships in New York.

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US Open 2024: Arthur Rinderknech, of France, returns a shot to Andrey Rublev, of Russia | Photo: AP/Seth Wenig
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Arthur Rinderknech, of France, returns a shot to Andrey Rublev, of Russia, during the second round of the U.S. Open tennis championships in New York.

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US Open 2024: Andrey Rublev returns a shot to Arthur Rinderknech during the second round of the U.S. Open | Photo: AP/Seth Wenig
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Andrey Rublev, of Russia, returns a shot to Arthur Rinderknech, of France, during the second round of the U.S. Open tennis championships in New York.

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US Open 2024: | Photo: AP/Pamela Smith
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Frances Tiafoe, of the United States, reacts after scoring a point against Alexander Shevchenko, of Kazakhstan, during the second round of the U.S. Open tennis championships in New York.

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US Open 2024: Alexander Shevchenko, of Kazakhstan, returns a shot to Frances Tiafoe, of the United States | Photo: AP/Pamela Smith
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Alexander Shevchenko, of Kazakhstan, returns a shot to Frances Tiafoe, of the United States, during the second round of the U.S. Open tennis championships in New York.

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US Open 2024: Frances Tiafoe serves to Aleksandar Kovacevic during a first round match of the U.S. Open tennis | Photo: AP/Pamela Smith
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Frances Tiafoe, of the United States, serves to Aleksandar Kovacevic, of the United States, during a first round match of the U.S. Open tennis championships in New York.