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Nadal rampant at US Open as Thiem, Tsitsipas bow out

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Rafael Nadal started his campaign eyeing a 4th US Open title with a swift win over John Millman as other leading seeds in his half of the draw were ousted in the first round. Four players in the world’s top 10 - Dominic Thiem, Stefanos Tsitsipas, Karen Khachanov, and Roberto Bautista Agut – suffered heavy defeats to smooth Nadal’s potential route to the final. Nadal beat Millman 6-3, 6-2, 6-2 at Arthur Ashe Stadium.