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The 1997 US Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts at the USTA National Tennis Center in New York City in New York in the United States.It was the 117th edition of the US Open and was held from August 25 through September 7, 1997.
Patrick Rafter defeated Greg Rusedski in the final, 6–3, 6–2, 4–6, 7–5 to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1997 US Open. It was his first major singles title. Rafter became the first Australian to win the title since John Newcombe in 1973 . [ 1 ]
The US Open men's singles championship is an annual tennis tournament that is part of the US Open [c] [d] and was established in 1881. It is played on outdoor hard courts [ e ] at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in Flushing Meadows – Corona Park , New York City, United States.
↓ Open Era ↓ Arthur Ashe: Virginia Wade: Robert Lutz Stan Smith: Maria Bueno Margaret Court Mary-Ann Eisel Peter Curtis: 1969: Rod Laver Margaret Court (x2) Ken Rosewall Fred Stolle Françoise Dürr Darlene Hard Margaret Court Marty Riessen (x2) 1970: Ken Rosewall Pierre Barthès Nikola Pilić: Margaret Court Judy Tegart-Dalton: 1971: Stan ...
Venus Williams opens up about her mindset heading into the 2017 US Open as she prepares for the tournament.
8 May – Pat Hughes, UK tennis (doubles) player, 94 [9] 2 June – Helen Jacobs, multi-Grand Slam-winning US tennis player, 88 [10] 24 July – Frank Parker, US tennis player, oldest player ever to compete in the US Open men's singles, 81 [11] 7 October – Felicisimo Ampon, Filipino tennis player, 76
List of Girls' Singles Junior Grand Slam tournaments tennis champions.. Many of these junior champions went on to become major champions and world No. 1s on the senior tour including Evonne Goolagong Cawley (world No. 1 and 8-time major champion), Sue Barker (1976 French Open champion), Mima Jaušovec (1977 French Open champion), Chris O'Neil (1978 Australian Open champion), Tracy Austin ...
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