NEW YORK (Reuters) - Rafael Nadal has easily Thursday night the third round of the U.S. Open reached. The Spanish tennis player, the American qualifier Ryler DeHeart chance: 6-1 6-2 6-4.

In the first round was the number one of the world still had much more trouble with the German Björn Phau, forcing those two tiebreaks. , "It is important that this match I have been able to finish quickly, in time so that I can go to bed''said Nadal after his victory in DeHeart.

The Spaniard, winner this year of two Grand Slam, arrived in New York still does not go beyond the quarter-finals. In the third round Nadal hits the Serb Viktor Troicki. ,, A difficult opponent,''he serves well, the Spaniard looked ahead to that duel.