2014 US Open
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2014 edition of the United States Open Tennis Championships
Key facts
- Date
- August 25 – September 8
- Edition
- 134th
- Category
- Grand Slam (ITF)
- Draw
- 128S/64D/32X
- Prize money
- $38,251,760
- Surface
- Hard
- Location
- New York City, United States
- Venue
- USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center
- Attendance
- 713,642
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Encyclopedic overview
The 2014 US Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 134th edition of the US Open, the fourth and final Grand Slam event of the year. It took place at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center.
Rafael Nadal was the defending champion in the men's event; however, on August 18, the Spaniard announced his withdrawal from the event after failing to recover from a wrist injury, while Serena Williams was the two-time defending champion in the women's event.
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