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US Open day three review: Novak Djokovic sails through

It was smooth sailing for the two top seeds on day three of the US Open.

Novak Djokovic needed just over an hour and a half to get past Andreas Haider-Maurer in straight sets.

The Serbian was ruthless on serve in the 6-4 6-1 6-2 win.

Women's world number one Serena Williams was tested by Dutchwoman Kiki Bertens,

Who forced a tiebreaker in the opening set.

But Williams found her groove to storm through the second set 6-3 for her 50th win on tour this year and 30th straight in all majors.