BBC SPORT | PHOTO GALLERIES | US Open Day 11

Nicolas Kiefer was ahead with breaks in both the first and third sets only to allow Safin to claw his way back

Marat Safin went 5-2 down in the first set before rallying to win five straight games to secure the set

Nicolas Kiefer showed spirited resistance saving three match points before finally capitulating 7-5 4-6 7-6 (7-5) 6-3

A spectator basks in the sunlight during one of the day's early doubles matches

Anna Kournikova and Max Mirnyi lined up against Jared Palmer and Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario in the mixed doubles final

The second seeds captured the title 6-4 6-3, even though it was the first time they had played together

Todd Martin took the first two sets 6-4 6-4 in his quarter-final match against Thomas Johansson of Sweden

Thomas Johansson was frustrated by a controversial fourth set over-rule

Inspired by the crowd Todd Martin ran out 6-4 6-4 3-6 7-5 winner


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