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Good evening, and welcome to our LIVE coverage of Rafael Nadal v Andrey Kuznetsov.

R. Nadal vs A. Kuznetsov | US Open
Men's Singles | Round 3 | 02.09.2016 | New York
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R. Nadal (4)
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A. Kuznetsov
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Toby Keel

Updated 03/09/2016 at 01:30 GMT


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Kuznetsov seems to be limping off court.
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Nadal 6-1 6-4 6-2 Kuznetsov: Nadal leaps around the court after playing an audacious tweener which brings the crowd to their feet. That's the advantage, and the match point follows.
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Nadal 6-1 6-4 5-2 Kuznetsov: Kuznetsov does at least ask Nadal the serve-it-out question.
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Nadal 6-1 6-4 5-1 Kuznetsov: Oddly muted atmosphere now in what's turned into a rather uncompetitive third set. Kuznetsov put up a fight in the second but Nadal's experience and class is telling now.
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Nadal 6-1 6-4 4-1 Kuznetsov: An extra break for Nadal, just in case he needed it. Kuznetsov is being brushed aside.
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Nadal 6-1 6-4 3-1 Kuznetsov: Kuznetsov has only himself to blame here - two break points and he fails to capitalise on either of them, allowing Nadal to stretch his legs.
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Nadal 6-1 6-4 2-1 Kuznetsov: And there's the third-set break Nadal wanted. We're just over an hour and a half into this and even Kuznetsov seems a little resigned to this being over quite soon.
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Nadal 6-1 6-4 1-1 Kuznetsov: Nadal, with a fresh headband, holds to level up.
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Nadal 6-1 6-4 0-1 Kuznetsov: Hold of serve for Kuznetsov, who's quick to grab some more water at the end of the game. Hard work for him out there.
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Nadal 6-1 6-4 Kuznetsov: Absolutely ruthless service game from Nadal to take the second set.
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Nadal 6-1 5-4 Kuznetsov: There, that's the break back, despite Kuznetsov still tempting Nadal into some errors.
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Nadal 6-1 4-4 Kuznetsov: Solid from Nadal to hold. He'll be looking to put that Kuznetsov serve back under pressure and claw that break back now.
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Nadal 6-1 3-4 Kuznetsov: Kuznetsov holds his serve to put an end to the run of successive breaks, and he's in front in the second.
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Nadal 6-1 3-3 Kuznetsov: Andrey Kuznetsov breaks the Nadal serve!
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Nadal 6-1 3-2 Kuznetsov: A couple of quick games there.