Vaidisova, Novak advance to third round at US Open

Two well-known Czech tennis players - Nicole Vaidisova and Jiri Novak - have advanced to the third round at Flushing Meadows. In US Open action the seventeen-year old Vaidisova downed Russian player Alina Jidkova. Jiri Novak beat Paradorn Srichaphan of Thailand in four sets.