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Jo-Wilfried Tsonga eases into third round with Marcel Granollers victory

Jo-Wilfried Tsonga eases into the third round of the US Open after defeating Marcel Granollers 6-3 6-4 6-3 at Flushing Meadows.

Jo-Wilfried Tsonga has defeated Marcel Granollers in straight sets to progress to the third round of the US Open.

Jo-Wilfried Tsonga of France reacts as he plays against to Marcel Granollers of Spain during their 2015 US Open Men's Singles round 2 match at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center September 2, 2015© Getty Images

The world number 18 eased past his opponent 6-3 6-4 6-3 to produce a stunning revenge after the Spaniard's straight-sets victory during this year's Barcelona Open.

Tsonga was in control of the match from the start, producing two breaks to take the first set over the world number 77.

The Frenchman continued to dominate in the second, with an early break proving to be the difference as Tsonga headed towards a speedy victory.

The 30-year-old wrapped up the win with two breaks in the final set, as Granollers was unable to cope with Tsonga, who entertained the crowd with a powerful display.

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Jo-Wilfried Tsonga of France celebrates after defeating Jarkko Nieminen of Finland during their 2015 US Open Men's Singles round 1 match at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center August 31, 2015
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