Professional Tennis
Dominic Thiem played the final Grand Slam match of his career on monday. The 2020 U.S. Open Champion announced earlier this summer that he is retiring at the end of this year, and took on young American Ben Shelton in the first round of the U.S. Open on Monday. Unfortunately for Thiem, Shelton, a semifinalist…
US Open Fan Week welcomed 216,029 fans to the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center over the last seven days, a record for Fan Week and an increase of 37 percent over 2023. Among the highlights of the full seven-day, free tennis and entertainment festival on the US Open grounds this year: →Over 2 million…
The final rounds of U.S. Open qualifying took place on Thursday at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center, with 28 players booking their spot in the main draw which begins on Monday, August 26. Leading the charge was former Eastern Section standout Eliot Spizzirri, a Connecticut native who starred for the Texas Longhorns….
The stars of the tennis world were out in full force as Stars of the Open presented by Chase hit the court inside Arthur Ashe Stadium, featuring 16 of the best tennis players, both past and present. The evening was filled with unbelievable shots and uncontained laughter as doubles pairings competed in 10-point tiebreaks with…
The inaugural Mixed Madness event brought together eight U.S. Open fan-favorites to compete under the lights of Arthur Ashe Stadium on Tuesday night. Four exciting duos battled it out for mixed doubles supremacy, a list that included Coco Gauff and Ben Shelton, Paula Badosa and Stefanos Tsitsipas, Amanda Anisimova and Taylor Frotz, and Naomi Osaka…
Five American men and five American women are ranked in the Top 20 of the latest ATP and WTA singles rankings, the first time for that since the week of October 7, 1996: This historic achievement comes as the US Open gets underway this week. Currently, the U.S. leads all nations with 34 combined…
It’s that time of the year again, when the stars of the tennis world arrive in New York to compete on the world’s biggest tennis stage. The USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in Flushing Meadows, Queens hosts the world’s greatest tennis players here to New York to compete under the bright lights of…
The USTA today announced that three-time Grand Slam singles champion Stan Wawrinka, 2020 US Open champion Dominic Thiem and Americans Chris Eubanks, Zachary Svajda, Learner Tien and Matthew Forbes will receive singles main draw wild cards into the 2024 US Open, as well as France’s Alexandre Muller and Australian Tristan Schoolkate, as part of reciprocal…
The USTA today announced that the 2024 US Open will offer the largest purse in tennis history, awarding $75 million in total player compensation. This amount tops the total $65 million in 2023, an increase of more than 15 percent. Men’s and Women’s Singles Champions at the 2024 US Open will receive $3.6 million, up…
The United States Tennis Association (USTA) and its hospitality partner Levy today announced a preview of the celebrity chef partners and expansive dining options available during the 2024 US Open. Fans on the grounds of the Billie Jean King National Tennis Center will have the opportunity to indulge in a diverse array of unparalleled food…