Chat Sports
Tennis news

BBC Sport · Mar 18, 2020

Coronavirus: USTA has not ruled out US Open date switch

Flushing Meadows traditionally hosts the final Grand Slam of the yearThe United States Tennis Association (USTA) says it has not ruled out the possibility of switching the US Open to a later date, after the French Open was moved back to September.

USTA says it is assessing all options but is not currently implementing any changes to its schedule.

The US Open, which is played in New York, is due to begin on 31 August.

USTA also criticised the French Tennis Federation's unilateral decision to move the dates of Roland Garros.

The event in Paris was due to be played from 24 May to 7 June, but instead will take place from 20 September to 4 October.

Full story at BBC Sport

Chat Sports on YouTube

Chat Sports TV

NFL Daily | NBA Now | CFB Now

Subscribe

More Tennis news

'I got a bit angry at myself' - Svitolina keeps WTA Finals hopes alive BBC Sport · 3h Raducanu to return at January's United Cup after injury absence BBC Sport · 8h WTA Finals Day 3: Pegula eliminates Kostyuk, Noskova advances to semifinals Women's Tennis Blog · 18h Brilliant Noskova dismantles Gauff to reach WTA Finals last four BBC Sport · Yesterday Anett Kontaveit announces engagement to longtime partner Brent Lepistu during Jamaican vacation Women's Tennis Blog · Yesterday WTA Finals Day 2: Sabalenka, Andreeva win their first matches Women's Tennis Blog · Yesterday All Tennis news