US Open 2012: Order of play for Monday 27 August

Sam Stosur begins the defence of her US Open title with a first-round clash against Petra Martic of Croatia on Monday at Flushing Meadows.

British No1 Andy Murray is second in the Arthur Ashe Stadium in New York, where he takes on Alex Bogomolov Jr of Russia before Maria Sharapova faces Hungary’s Melinda Czink.

Kim Clijsters then plays Victoria Duval, before five-time champion Roger Federer takes on Donald Young of the United States to wrap up proceedings on Day One of the final Grand Slam of the year.

Other seeds in action on Monday on other courts include Victoria Azarenka, Petra Kvitova, Gilles Simon, Feliciano Lopez and Mardy Fish.

Arthur Ashe Stadium 16:00 BST

P Martic (Cro) v S STOSUR (Aus, 7); A MURRAY (GB, 3) v A Bogomolov Jr (Rus); M SHARAPOVA (Rus, 3) v M Czink (Hun); V Duval (US) v K CLIJSTERS (Bel, 23); R FEDERER (Swi, 1) v D Young (US)

Louis Armstrong Stadium 16:00

L Lacko (Svk) v J Blake (US); M Oudin (US) v L SAFAROVA (Cz, 15); M FISH (US, 23) v G Soeda (Jpn); V AZARENKA (Blr, 1) v A Panova (Rus)

Grandstand 16:00

M BARTOLI (Fr, 11) v J Hampton (US); J Sock (US) v F MAYER (Ger, 22); P Hercog (Sln) v P KVITOVA (Cz, 5); M Russell (US) v G SIMON (Fr, 16)

Court Four 16:00

J GORGES (Ger, 18) v K Pliskova (Cz); A Ramos (Sp) v R Ginepri (US); S Crawford (US) v L Robson (GB); R Haase (Neth) v F LOPEZ (Sp, 30)

Court Six 16:00

T Smyczek (US) v B Reynolds (US); T Bacsinszky (Swi) v M Burdette (US); N Gibbs (US) v A Cornet (Fr); P Parmentier (Fr) v M Krajicek (Neth)

Court Seven 16:00

N PETROVA (Rus, 19) v J Gajdosova (Aus); N Davydenko (Rus) v G Pella (Arg); Y WICKMAYER (Bel, 25) v J Glushko (Isr); B Zahlavova Strycova (Cz) v K Flipkens (Bel)

Court Eight 16:00

L Hradecka (Cz) v A MEDINA GARRIGUES (Sp, 27); A Cadantu (Rom) v A Wozniak (Can); L Domínguez Lino (Sp) v S Karatantcheva (Kaz); M Authom (Bel) v B Phau (Ger)

Court 10 16:00

M GRANOLLERS (Sp, 24) v D Kudla (US); E Gallovits-Hall (Rom) v S Vögele (Swi); A Rodionova (Aus) v J Cohen (US); D Istomin (Uzb) v J Zopp (Est)

Court 11 16:00

G Andreozzi (Arg) v K NISHIKORI (Jpn, 17); R Oprandi (Swi) v A Petkovic (Ger); J CHARDY (Fr, 32) v F Volandri (It); V Razzano (Fr) v ZHENG JIE (Chn, 28)

Court 12 16:00

L Tsurenko (Ukr) v C Dellacqua (Aus); S Halep (Rom) v I Benesova (Cz); D Brands (Ger) v A Ungur (Rom)

Court 13 16:00

S Cirstea (Rom) v S LISICKI (Ger, 16); P-H Mathieu (Fr) v I Andreev (Rus); D Hantuchova (Svk) v A PAVLYUCHENKOVA (Rus, 17); R Ramírez Hidalgo (Sp) v S Devvarman (Ind)

Court 14 16:00

S Foretz Gacon (Fr) v A Tatishvili (Geo); H Moriya (Jpn) v I Dodig (Cro); T Ito (Jpn) v M Ebden (Aus); Hsieh S-w (Tai) v M Rybarikova (Svk)

Court 15 16:00

M Minella (Lux) v O Rogowska (Aus); B Kavcic (Sln) v F Cipolla (It); K Mladenovic (Fr) v M Erakovic (NZ); M Klizan (Svk) v A Falla (Col)

Court 17 16:00

LI NA (Chn, 19) v H Watson (GB); V LEPCHENKO (US, 31) v M Johansson (Fr); R Machado (Por) v F VERDASCO (Sp, 25); M CILIC (Cro, 12) v M Matosevic (Aus)

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