Woods, playing his fourth US PGA Tour event since returning in January from spinal fusion surgery last April, fired a four-under par 67 that left him tied for second on eight-under 205 alongside former US Open champion Justin Rose of England and American Brandt Snedeker
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The 33-year-old former world number six, who slipped to 89th in the rankings after a disappointing 2017, capped a resurgent start to the year with a 7-6(4) 6-2 win
Nadal, 31, was forced to pull out of the 2017 season-ending ATP Masters last month due to a knee injury after an exhausting season in which he won the French and US Opens
Nadal, who claimed the honour for the third time, made a sensational comeback from an injury-plagued 2016, winning a 10th French Open title and the U.S. Open.
Twenty-six-year-old Goffin, who turned pro in 2009, held his ground when he edged Nadal on Monday at the Nitto ATP Finals, 6-7(5), 7-6(4) 6-4
The Spaniard, who made sure he will end the year as world number one by reaching the third round, had to dig deep to see off Cuevas and set up a meeting with Serbian qualifier Filip Krajinovic
The 28th-ranked South African tested Nadal early as the two split the first six games of the match
This will be Nadal’s 16th career Grand Slam title
The world number 83 needed a little over an hour to beat Keys in the first all-American US Open women’s final since 2002, powering to a 6-3 6-0 victory at Flushing Meadows
The top seed is looking to win his third title at Flushing Meadows, and the Spaniard overcame yet another slow start to run out a 4-6 6-0 6-3 6-2 scoreline
His strong serve was the key as he played aces after aces, winners after winners overwhelming his teenage opponent
Coming off the back of a superhuman effort to beat Dominic Thiem over five sets, Del Potro was the clear underdog coming into the match
The unseeded youngster set up the tie against Nadal in style, dropping only a single set in his journey to the last-eight encounter with the tournament’s top seed
Sharapova, ranked 148th, has withdrawn from US Open warm-up tournaments in Toronto and Cincinnati the past two weeks after suffering a left forearm injury at Stanford
The 31-year-old overcame Djokovic in four sets after initially losing the first, seeing the match out 6-7, 6-4, 7-5, 6-3 early on Monday morning
Nadal had reached the fourth round with minimal fuss and he was favourite to prevail against 24th seed Pouille, who had already gone the distance on two occasions during the opening week at Flushing Meadows
Neither Williams nor Djokovic has played a match since early exits at the Rio Olympic
The top two seeded players had to wait three hours before taking to the court due to heavy rain in New York and it was Djokovic who looked the sharper of the two players after the long wait, as the Serb broke his veteran opponent early in the first set
The 26th seed looked the sharper of the two Italians in the early exchanges and she made a breakthrough in an extraordinary game as Vinci finally lost her serve after saving six break points
The pair have eight singles titles between them at Flushing Meadows, but it is Serena who remains in contention to clinch her seventh triumph in New York after a dramatic clash