2017 US Open
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2017 edition of the United States Open Tennis Championships
Key facts
- Date
- August 28 – September 10
- Edition
- 137th
- Category
- Grand Slam (ITF)
- Draw
- 128S/64D/32X
- Prize money
- $ 50,400,000
- Surface
- Hard
- Location
- New York City , New York , United States
- Venue
- USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Has part
- 2017 US Open – women's doubles
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- New York City
- Sport
- tennis
- Official website
- www.usopen.org
- Image
- Julia Ostapenko (36840371096).jpg
- Organizer
- International Tennis Federation
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- edition number
- 137
- topic's main category
- Category:2017 US Open (tennis)
- point in time
- 2017-00-00
- Commons category
- 2017 US Open (tennis)
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Encyclopedic overview
The 2017 US Open was the 137th edition of tennis' US Open and the fourth and final Grand Slam event of the year. It was held on outdoor hard courts at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York City. Experimental rules featured in qualifying for the main draw as well as in the junior, wheelchair and exhibition events.
Stan Wawrinka and Angelique Kerber were the previous year's men's and women's singles champions. Neither managed to defend their title as Wawrinka withdrew before the start of the tournament due to a knee injury that ended his season, while Kerber lost in the first round to Naomi Osaka.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “2017 US Open” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.