Following are the singles results of the US Open of Thursday. Tennis' final major of the year is being held at the Flushing Meadows here.
Second round men's singles: 32-Dmitry Tursunov (Russia) bt Guillaume Rufin (France) 7-6,(4), 1-1 retired, reports Xinhua.
Women's singles second round: Yaroslava Shvedova (Kazakhstan) bt Patricia Mayr (Austria) 6-2, 6-3; 25-Kaia Kanepi (Spain) bt Anna Karolina Schmiedlova (Slovakia) 6-4, 6-1; 24-Ekaterina Makarova (Russia) bt Bethanie Mattek-Sands (United States) 6-4, 6-4; 16-Sabine Lisicki (Germany) bt Paula Ormaechea (Argentina) 6-2, 6-3; 9-Jelena Jankovic (Serbia) bt Alisa Kleybanova (Russia) 6-3, 6-2; Kurumi Nara (Japan) bt 19-Sorana Cirstea (Romania) 7-5, 6-1; 10-Roberta Vinci (Italy) bt Lucie Safarova (Czech Republic) 4-6, 6-1, 6-2; Flavia Pennetta (Italy) bt 4-Sara Errani (Italy) 6-3, 6-1; 1-Serena Williams (United States) bt Galina Voskoboeva (Kazakhstan) 6-3, 6-0; 8-Angelique Kerber (Germany) bt Eugenie Bouchard (Canada) 6-4, 2-6, 6-3; Karin Knapp (Italy) bt 22-Elena Vesnina (Russia) 6-1, 6-4; 27-Svetlana Kuznetsova (Russia) bt Peng Shuai (China) 6-1, 4-6, 6-4; Christina McHale (United States) bt Elina Svitolina (Ukraine) 6-4, 3-6, 7-5; 26-Alize Cornet (France) bt Ajla Tomljanovic (Croatia) 6-2, 6-2.
