Kuerten eliminates Safin

US Open Tennis latest:

Men's singles 2nd rd:

(29) Thomas Enqvist (Swe) bt Alberto Martin (Spa) 6-1 7-6 (7-3) 6-0,

Gustavo Kuerten (Bra) bt (2) Marat Safin (Rus) 6-4 6-4 7-5,

(24) Sjeng Schalken (Ned) bt Ivan Ljubicic (Cro) 6-3 6-3 6-3

Women’s doubles 1st rd:

Kim Grant (Rsa) & Abigail Spears (USA) bt Petra Mandula (Hun) & Patricia Wartusch (Aut) 2-6 6-2 6-3