Since 1978, the tournament has been played on acrylic hardcourts at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in Flushing Meadows–Corona Park, Queens, New York City. The tournament also includes events for senior, junior, and wheelchair players. The tournament consists of five primary championships: men's and women's singles, men's and women's doubles, and mixed doubles. It is the only Grand Slam that was not affected by cancellation of World War I and World War II or interrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020. National Championship, for which men's singles and men's doubles were first played in August 1881. The tournament is one of the oldest tennis championships in the world, originally known as the U.S. The US Open starts on the last Monday of August and continues for two weeks, with the middle weekend coinciding with the US Labor Day holiday. The other three, in chronological order, are the Australian Open, French Open and Wimbledon. Since 1987, the US Open has been chronologically the fourth and final Grand Slam tournament of the year, except for 2020. The US Open Tennis Championships, commonly called the US Open, is a hardcourt tennis tournament held annually in Queens, New York. Thiem suffered the wrist injury in Mallorca earlier this summer.USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center (since 1978) Like Federer and Nadal, Thiem is going to be on the shelf for the remainder of the 2021 tennis season. Meanwhile, Nadal has been dealing with a chronic foot injury and recently announced that he is sitting out the rest of the 2021 season.ĭefending US Open champion Dominic Thiem will also miss this year's US Open as he deals with a wrist injury. The Swiss tennis star did participate in Wimbledon earlier this summer, but suffered another knee injury at the Grand Slam tournament. Federer underwent knee surgery earlier this summer and hopes to return to the court in 2022. Neither Roger Federer nor Rafael Nadal will be taking part in the US Open. The men's field will be without some of its star power for the second consecutive year. The US Open is back at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York and will be showcasing some of the biggest stars in the sport. The tennis calendar is back on track in 2021 after the COVID-19 pandemic disrupted much of the 2020 season.
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