World number one Gustavo Kuerten became tennis’s great escapologist early this morning to scrape through an extraordinary US Open third round match with Max Mirnyi.

Wimbledon, intended order of play for Monday, June 25 prefix number denotes seeding:

Seven-times Wimbledon champion Pete Sampras begins the defence of his title against Spanish left-hander Francisco Clavet, currently ranked 35th in the Champions Race.

This is the schedule of play on the show courts for the third day of the Australian Open, Melbourne, Australia (prefix number denotes seeding):