The American Grand Slam

This tennis tournament features the best players in the world. It is a two week long tournament. There are four grand slams each year, and they are the most prestigious tournaments one could play.

The U.S. Open is played on a hard court surface. Other grand slams could be played on grass or clay.

This tournament is played at USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York City.

Some of the favorites to win include: Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal, and Roger Federer.

There is a draw/bracket of 128 where the loser is out. The men and women play on different days. The men play every other day and vice versa.

Next time you are watching TV, try watching the U.S. Open!