The U.S. Open is a hardcourt Grand Slam tournament organised by the United States Tennis Association. It was first held in 1881 and originally known as the U.S. National Championships.
* This year's U.S. Open runs from Aug. 28-Sept. 10.* The three main showcourts at the U.S. Open are Arthur Ashe Stadium, Louis Armstrong Stadium and the Grandstand.
* Arthur Ashe Stadium is named after the only Black man to claim singles titles at Wimbledon, the U.S. Open and the Australian Open. He was also a prominent human rights activist. * Louis Armstrong Stadium was named after jazz great Armstrong who lived a few blocks from the venue until he died in 1971. It was opened during the 2018 event to replace the 1978 stadium of the same name and has a retractable roof like the main court.WHO IS INVOLVED IN THE U.S. OPEN?
* The top-ranked players automatically enter the main draw with 32 seeds announced prior to the draw to ensure they do not meet in the early rounds. Seedings are based on world rankings determined by the points players collect on the tour.Grand Slam title at Wimbledon.champion, is the women's world number one and will defend her New York crown.
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