Play continues at the 2012 U.S. Open on Saturday, as tennis' final Grand Slam event of the year moves closer to its completion.
Top-seeded Roger Federer will take the court in his third-round match, taking on Spaniard Fernando Verdasco. Federer is looking for his second consecutive Grand Slam victory, after winning Wimbledon in early July. Federer's match is set to begin at 11 a.m. ET.
Andy Murray, who defeated Federer in August to capture Olympic gold, will also play on Saturday. Murray, the No. 3 seed in the U.S. Open, will take on Feliciano Lopez at 11 a.m.
Two American men will play on Saturday, as James Blake and Mardy Fish are still alive in the tournament. Fish will play under the lights at 7 p.m., when he takes on Gilles Simon. Blake, meanwhile, will take on Milos Raonic at 11 a.m.
On the women's side, Serena Williams will play in the afternoon against unranked Ekaterina Makarova.
A full schedule of Saturday's matches can be found here, at the U.S. Open's official website.
Televised coverage gets underway at 10 a.m. on CBS Sports Network, with Breakfast at the U.S. Open. Third-round matches get underway at 11 a.m. on the CBS Sports Network as well. CBS itself will pick up coverage at 12:30 p.m., which will last until 6 p.m. The Tennis Channel will broadcast Saturday night's matches, starting at 7 p.m.
Matches will also be streamed live throughout the day at the U.S. Open's official website.
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