Rolling report of the day five action at Flushing MeadowsGauff sets up meeting with defending champion OsakaKyrgios clashes with authorities again in row over shirt messageEmail Katy your thoughts or tweet @KatyMurrells 5.08pm BST
Here comes Evans and his new best friend on to Arthur Ashe, a court Evans has never played on before. Evans is introduced to the crowd first, and gets his first glance of the biggest arena in tennis, as he squints up to the skies. Just to add to the occasion, Kobe Bryant is performing the coin toss. 5.05pm BST
Chris Parker emails. “Is Paolo Lorenzi’s third round the furthest someone has gotten as a Lucky Loser in a Grand Slam? $131,000 prize difference between going out in the final qualifier and third round, lucky indeed.” After scrambling around in the online history books, the best slam performance I can find is Dick Norman, who made the fourth round of
Wimbledon as a lucky loser in 1995, and Stephane Robert, who reached the fourth round of the
Australian Open in 2014. But any other advances on that gratefully received ...