02 September,2015 10:57 AM IST | | ANI
World number two Roger Federer has begun his US Open tournament by defeating Argentina's Leonardo Mayer in the first round at Flushing Meadows here on Wednesday
Roger Federer
New York: World number two Roger Federer has begun his US Open tournament by defeating Argentina's Leonardo Mayer in the first round at Flushing Meadows here on Wednesday.
Roger Federer. Pic/ AFP
The 17-time major champion overcame Mayer 6-1, 6-2, 6-2 in 77 minutes to progress to the next round.
The Swiss maestro will next lock horns with either Steve Darcis of Belgium or Marcos Baghdatis.