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New York (AFP) - Serena Williams closed one chapter on her epic Grand Slam story at the US Open on Thursday while Victoria Azarenka triumphed in a politically-charged grudge match.

New York (AFP) - Cameron Norrie and Dan Evans reached the US Open third round on Thursday, giving Britain four men in the last 32 in New York for the first time since 1933.

British history was made at the US Open on Thursday as Cameron Norrie and Dan Evans joined Andy Murray and Jack Draper in making it four men through to the third round for the first time since the start of professional tennis.

Norrie defeated Portugal’s Joao Sousa while Evans was a four-set winner over James Duckworth.

Britain's Cameron Norrie is into the third round of the US Open for only the second time in his career after a straight sets win over Joao Sousa at Flushing Meadows

Four British men are through to the third round of the US Open for the first time.

After Evans beat James Duckworth, Norrie advanced past Joao Sousa to join Andy Murray and Jack Draper in reaching the third round

Rafael Nadal faces an old foe at the US Open while Iga Swiatek vs Sloane Stephens is the match of the day

The story of the third day of action from Flushing Meadows

Raducanu’s evening defeat took the gloss off another positive day for Britain at Flushing Meadows

Emma Raducanu became only the third defending champion to exit the US Open in the first round on Tuesday while four-time winner Rafael Nadal overcame an early scare against a player ranked 198 in the world. Raducanu, 19, slumped to a 6-3, 6-3 defeat to veteran French player Alize Cornet…