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Last Updated: Tuesday, 29 August 2006, 22:25 GMT 23:25 UK

US Open photos

Fans sit and brave the rain on Arthur Ashe Stadium

More persistent rain delays day two but some fans decide to take their seats on Arthur Ashe and wait it out

Programme seller James waits in the rain at the US Open

It is a tricky business keeping your programmes dry for seller James as rain hits sales on day two

Rain drips off the net in Arthur Ashe Stadium

A pool of water begins to build on Arthur Ashe and officials contemplate scrapping the day session

Gael Monfils

When play finally gets under way, France's Gael Monfils takes the first set off American Michael Russell 6-2

Lleyton Hewitt sits out a rain delay in New York

Lleyton Hewitt, US Open champion in 2001, stays focused as he sits out a rain suspension on Louis Armstrong

Amelie Mauresmo

Amelie Mauresmo endures a three-and-a-half hour delay before taking a set from Kristina Barrois but the rain returns

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