Us Open Tennis Championship

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Imagine the total prize money of over US$ 21 million for the winner, this entertainment event was exclusively arranged for those belonging to the higher society. US Open Tennis Championship is amongst the oldest forms of US National Championship which was first challenged way back in 1881. The modern trend of tennis championship emerged in 1987 with four tennis major competitions that included French Open, Wimbledon, Australian Open and the famous US Open championship. The main tournament consists of five key events, Men’s singles, Women’s singles, Men’s and Women’s double and the mixed doubles too. Besides these key events, the added tournaments include the ones for juniors, seniors and wheelchair players as well.

Unlike other tournaments, US Open is unique with the feature of final-set tie breaks. Although in other Grand Slam tournaments, the deciding set carries on until the decision is final after the two games. US Open tennis tournament is usually played on acrylic hard courts since 1978. USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center at Flushing Meadows-Corona Park, New York City is the noteworthy arena for the US Open where the history is made and the luck strikes the selected ones only. Producing over 600 male and females professional tennis players, the tournament has been rated as one of the most prestigious ones thus giving away $ 1.5 million for the winner of singles tournament. Although initially only men competed against each other but gradually the tournament broadened its horizon giving ample opportunity to juniors, seniors, special people and most of all the women to come forward and display their strength before the tennis lovers.

As tennis became the favorite game several surfaces were also changed with the initial start from grass surface, the clay surface was introduced in 1975, which was used for two years. Since 1978 till today Deco Turf has been used thus making the game tougher and yet more thrilling and exciting. Jimmy Connors has the honor of winning US Open singles on all three surfaces while Chris Evert the only female has won the tournaments on two surfaces. The remarkable feature of Deco Turf surface at US Open making it a fast paced surface is just because it produces less friction and lower bounce as compared with hard courts used at other tennis tournaments. The courts color was changed from all green to inner blue and outer green in 2005, thus making the ball more visible on the television.  In the honor of the noted tennis pioneer and four-time tournament champion Billie Jean King, the USTA National Tennis Center was renamed during 2006 tournament.

The main court comprises of over 22,500 seats at Arthur-Ashe Stadium which was opened for public in 1997. Arthur Ashe, the noted tennis player who won the US Open in the men’s final tournament in the inaugural session, was given the honor of naming the stadium after him. All the tennis courts used for US Open are lighted and thus the television coverage can be easily done, giving the tournament highest rating. The madly followed event US Open Tennis Championship Session 26 truly grasped the attraction of many tennis lovers and gained immense popularity.

Some of the eminent players with remarkable records include Andre Agassi, Roger Federer, Andy Roddick and Novak Djokovic. Andre Agassi is rated as one of the greatest players in the history of tennis who not only performed well but gained immense popularity too. He won eight grand slams with two US Open titles; Agassi has touched the heights of success. Knowing how to hit the bulls’ eye, Roger Federer has reigned US Open tournaments by bagging the title four times. Amongst the female category the note names in the history of tennis are none other than the Williams sisters, Venus Williams and Serena Williams, while others include Maria Sharapova who left many aside and marked her name in the list of toppers. These players have not only displayed strength and perseverance in the field but they have also been admired for their unmatched poises and remarkable games too.

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