August 27 - September 9 2007
The 2007 US Open will be held from 27 August to 9 September 2007, at USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center at Flushing Meadows, New York City.
The United States Open tennis tournament, commonly referred to as the U.S. Open, is the fourth and final event of the Grand Slam tennis tournaments. It is held annually in August and September over a two week period (the weeks prior to and following Labor Day weekend). The main tournament consists of five championships: men's and women's singles, men's and women's doubles, and mixed doubles, with additional tournaments for senior, junior, and wheelchair players. Since 1978, the tournament has been played on acrylic hard court at the USTA National Tennis Center at Flushing Meadows-Corona Park in the Queens borough of New York City.
US Open 2007 Schedule
Tuesday, August 21 - Friday, August 24
Qualifying Tournament
Saturday, August 25
Arthur Ashe Kids' Day presented by Hess
Sunday, August 26
Open Practice
Arthur Ashe Kids' Day presented by Hess (rain date)
Monday, August 27
1 Day 11:00 am Men's/Women's 1st Round
2 Eve 7:00 pm Men's/Women's 1st Round
Tuesday, August 28
3 Day 11:00 am Men's/Women's 1st Round
4 Eve 7:00 pm Men's/Women's 1st Round
Wednesday, August 29
5 Day 11:00 am Men's 1st Round/Women's 2nd Round
6 Eve 7:00 pm Men's 2nd Round/Women's 2nd Round
Thursday, August 30
7 Day 11:00 am Men's/Women's 2nd Round
8 Eve 7:00 pm Men's/Women's 2nd Round
Friday, August 31
9 Day 11:00 am Men's 2nd Round/Women's 3rd Round
10 Eve 7:00 pm Men's 2nd Round/Women's 3rd Round
Saturday, September 1
11 Day 11:00 am Men's/Women's 3rd Round
12 Eve 7:00 pm Men's/Women's 3rd Round
Sunday, September 2
13 Day 11:00 am Men's 3rd Round/Women's Round of 16
14 Eve 7:00 pm Men's 3rd Round/Women's Round of 16
Monday, September 3
15 Day 11:00 am Men's/Women's Round of 16
16 Eve 7:00 pm Men's/Women's Round of 16
Tuesday, September 4
17 Day 11:00 am Men's Round of 16/Women's Quarterfinal
18 Eve 7:00 pm Men's Round of 16/Women's Quarterfinal
Wednesday, September 5
19 Day 11:00 am Men's and/or Women's Quarterfinal
20 Eve 7:00 pm Men's and/or Women's Quarterfinal
Novak Djokovic, while practicing with Mikhail Youzhny, imitates Maria Sharapova at the 2007 US Open in Flushing Meadows.
Video recorded on August 22, 2007
Thursday, September 6
21 Day 11:00 am Men's Quarterfinal/Mixed Doubles Final/Wheelchair Singles Quarterfinals/Quad Singles RR
22 Eve 7:00 pm Men's Quarterfinal
Friday, September 7
23 Day 11:00 am Men's Doubles Final/Women's Semifinals/Wheelchair Singles & Doubles Semifinals/Quad Singles RR
Saturday, September 8
24 Day 11:00 am Men's Semifinals/Wheelchair & Quad Doubles Finals/Quad Singles RR
25 Eve 7:00 pm Women's Final/Pre-Match Ceremony
Sunday, September 9
26 Day 12:00 pm Women's Doubles Final/Men's Final/Wheelchair Singles Final/Quad Singles Final
Location
Flushing Meadow Park,
USTA National Tennis Center,
Flushing Meadows, NY 11351
866-673-6849
Website: http://www.usopen.org/
Admission
Tickets: $50 - $100
Directions
By Subway:
Take the IRT #7 Flushing subway from either Times Square or Grand Central to the Shea Stadium / Willets Point Station. The USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center is about a three-minute walk down the ramp from the station.
Take the "E" or "F" trains to Roosevelt Avenue and transfer upstairs to the IRT #7 train (Flushing bound) subway to the Shea Stadium / Willets Point Station. The USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center is about a three-minute walk down the ramp from the station.
The Long Island Railroad Port Washington branch departs from Penn Station to the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center (Shea Stadium / Willets Point Station).
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The 2007 US Open will be held from 27 August to 9 September 2007, at USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center at Flushing Meadows, New York City.
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