2019 US Open
Serena Williams returns a shot during her Women’s Singles final match against Bianca Andreescu inside the Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on Sept. 7, 2019, in Queens. (TIMOTHY A. CLARY / AFP/Getty Images)
Tennis’ best battle it out at the 2019 U.S. Open on Aug. 19–Sept. 8, 2019, in the Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in Flushing Meadows-Corona Park in Queens. This year the U.S. Tennis Association unveils a sculpture just outside of Arthur Ashe Stadium of Althea Gibson, who in 1950 was the first African-American to compete in the U.S. Open, honoring Gibson’s legacy as a true American icon.
Bianca Andreescu returns a shot during her Women’s Singles final match against Serena Williams inside the Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on Sept. 7, 2019, in Queens. (JOHANNES EISELE / AFP/Getty Images)
Serena Williams returns a shot during her Women’s Singles final match against Bianca Andreescu inside the Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on Sept. 7, 2019, in Queens. (Mike Stobe / Getty Images)
Bianca Andreescu returns a shot during her Women’s Singles final match against Serena Williams inside the Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on Sept. 7, 2019, in Queens. (Sarah Stier / AP)
Serena Williams reacts during her Women’s Singles final match against Bianca Andreescu inside the Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on Sept. 7, 2019, in Queens. (Elsa / Getty Images)
Bianca Andreescu returns a shot during her Women’s Singles final match against Serena Williams inside the Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on Sept. 7, 2019, in Queens. (Adam Hunger / AP)
Serena Williams reacts after scoring a point against Bianca Andreescu during her Women’s Singles final match inside the Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on Sept. 7, 2019, in Queens. (Eduardo Munoz Alvarez / AP)
Bianca Andreescu reacts after scoring a point against Serena Williams during her Women’s Singles final match inside the Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on Sept. 7, 2019, in Queens. (Adam Hunger / AP)
Serena Williams reacts after losing a point to Bianca Andreescu during her Women’s Singles final match inside the Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on Sept. 7, 2019, in Queens. (Eduardo Munoz Alvarez / AP)
Bianca Andreescu reacts after defeating Serena Williams during her Women’s Singles final match inside the Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on Sept. 7, 2019, in Queens. (Adam Hunger / AP)
Bianca Andreescu celebrates winning the Women’s Singles final match against against Serena Williams inside the Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on Sept. 7, 2019, in Queens. (Al Bello / Getty Images)
Bianca Andreescu celebrates winning the Women’s Singles final match against against Serena Williams inside the Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on Sept. 7, 2019, in Queens. (Mike Stobe / Getty Images)
Bianca Andreescu, left, embraces Serena Williams after defeating her during the Women’s Singles final match inside the Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on Sept. 7, 2019, in Queens. (DON EMMERT / AFP/Getty Images)
Bianca Andreescu, left, hugs Serena Williams after defeating her during the Women’s Singles final match inside the Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on Sept. 7, 2019, in Queens. (TIMOTHY A. CLARY / AFP/Getty Images)
Bianca Andreescu kisses the championship trophy after defeating Serena Williams during her Women’s Singles final match inside the Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on Sept. 7, 2019, in Queens. (Charles Krupa / AP)
Serena Williams answers questions during an interview after losing to Bianca Andreescu during her Women’s Singles final match inside the Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on Sept. 7, 2019, in Queens. (Charles Krupa / AP)
Rafael Nadal returns a shot during his Men’s Singles semifinal match against Matteo Berrettini inside the Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on Sept. 6, 2019, in Queens. (Al Bello / Getty Images)
Matteo Berrettini returns a shot during his Men’s Singles semifinal match against Rafael Nadal inside the Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on Sept. 6, 2019, in Queens. (Mike Stobe / Getty Images)
Rafael Nadal celebrates after winning his Men’s Singles semifinal match against Matteo Berrettini inside the Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on Sept. 6, 2019, in Queens. (Mike Stobe / Getty Images)
Rafael Nadal, right, shakes hands at the net after his straight sets victory in his Men’s Singles semifinal match against Matteo Berrettini inside the Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on Sept. 6, 2019, in Queens. (Clive Brunskill / Getty Images)
Serena Williams returns the ball against Elina Svitolina during their Women’s Singles semifinal match inside the Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in Queens on Sept. 5, 2019. (JOHANNES EISELE / AFP/Getty Images)
Elina Svitolina hits a return against Serena Williams during their Women’s Singles semifinal match inside the Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in Queens on Sept. 5, 2019. (JOHANNES EISELE / AFP/Getty Images)
Serena Williams reacts after defeating Elina Svitolina after their Women’s Singles semifinal match inside the Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in Queens on Sept. 5, 2019. (Charles Krupa / AP)
Rafael Nadal watches a return to Diego Schwartzman during their Men’s Singles quarterfinal match inside the Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in Queens on Sept. 4, 2019. (Seth Wenig / AP)
Rafael Nadal celebrates after defeating Diego Schwartzman during their Men’s Singles quarterfinal match inside the Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in Queens on Sept. 4, 2019. (Adam Hunger / AP)
Elise Mertens of Belgium (R) and Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus shake hands after winning their Women’s Doubles quarterfinal match against Saisai Zheng and Yingying Duan of China on day nine of the 2019 U.S. Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on Sept. 3, 2019, in Queens. (Elsa / Getty Images)
Johanna Konta of Great Britain returns a shot during her Women’s Singles quarterfinal match against Elina Svitolina of Ukraine on day nine of the 2019 U.S. Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on Sept. 3, 2019, in Queens. (Matthew Stockman / Getty Images)
Elina Svitolina of Ukraine returns a shot during her Women’s Singles quarterfinal match against Johanna Konta of Great Britain on day nine of the 2019 U.S. Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on Sept. 3, 2019, in Queens. (Clive Brunskill / Getty Images)
Elina Svitolina of Ukraine celebrates after winning her Women’s Singles quarterfinal match against Johanna Konta of Great Britain on day nine of the 2019 U.S. Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on Sept. 3, 2019, in Queens. (Clive Brunskill / Getty Images)
Kevin Krawietz and Andreas Mies of Germany in action during their Men’s Doubles quarterfinal match against Leonardo Mayer of Argentina and Joao Sousa of Portugal on day nine of the 2019 U.S. Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on Sept. 3, 2019, in Queens. (Elsa / Getty Images)
Daniil Medvedev of Russia plays against Stan Wawrinka of Switzerland during their Men’s Singles Quarterfinal match at the 2019 U.S. Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York on Sept. 3, 2019. (TIMOTHY A. CLARY / AFP/Getty Images)
Stan Wawrinka of Switzerland plays against Daniil Medvedev of Russia during their Men’s Singles Quarterfinal match at the 2019 U.S. Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York on Sept. 3, 2019. (TIMOTHY A. CLARY / AFP/Getty Images)
Rafael Nadal of Spain reacts to his victory against Marin Cilic of Croatia in their Round Four Men’s Singles tennis match during the 2019 U.S. Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York on Sept. 2, 2019. (Don Emmert/AFP/Getty Images)
Rafael Nadal of Spain reacts to his victory against Marin Cilic of Croatia in their Round Four Men’s Singles tennis match during the 2019 U.S. Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York on Sept. 2, 2019. (Dominick Reuter/AFP/Getty Images)
Bianca Andreescu of Canada, right, at the net after her three-set victory in her Women’s Singles fourth round match against Taylor Townsend of the United States on day eight of the 2019 U.S. Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on Sept. 2, 2019, in Queens. (Clive Brunskill / Getty Images)
Taylor Townsend of the U.S. reacts to a point while playing Bianca Andreescu of Canada during their Round Four Women’s Singles match at the 2019 U.S. Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York on Sept. 2, 2019. (Don Emmert/AFP/Getty Images)
Marin Cilic of Croatia serves during his Men’s Singles fourth-round match against Rafael Nadal of Spain on day eight of the 2019 U.S. Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on Sept. 2, 2019, in Queens. (Steven Ryan / Getty Images)
Gael Monfils of France, left, hugs Pablo Andujar of Spain following their Men’s Singles fourth round match on day eight of the 2019 U.S. Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on Sept. 2, 2019, in Queens. (Emilee Chinn / Getty Images)
Gael Monfils of France returns the ball against Pablo Andujar of Spain in their Round Four Men’s Singles tennis match during the 2019 U.S. Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York on Sept. 2, 2019. (Dominick Reuter/AFP/Getty Images)
Karolina Muchova returns a shot during her Women’s Singles third round match against Serena Williams in the 2019 U.S. Open in Arthur Ashe Stadium inside the Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on Aug. 30, 2019, in Queens. (Al Bello / Getty Images)
Serena Williams returns a shot during her Women’s Singles third round match against Karolina Muchova in the 2019 U.S. Open in Arthur Ashe Stadium inside the Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on Aug. 30, 2019, in Queens. (Emilee Chinn / Getty Images)
Karolina Muchova reacts during her Women’s Singles third round match against Serena Williams in the 2019 U.S. Open in Arthur Ashe Stadium inside the Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on Aug. 30, 2019, in Queens. (Al Bello / Getty Images)
Serena Williams reacts during her Women’s Singles third round match against Karolina Muchova in the 2019 U.S. Open in Arthur Ashe Stadium inside the Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on Aug. 30, 2019, in Queens. Williams defeated Muchova advancing to the fourth round. (Al Bello / Getty Images)
Daniel Evans returns a shot during his Men’s Singles third round match against Roger Federer inside the Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on Aug. 30, 2019, in Queens. (Katharine Lotze / Getty Images)
Coco Gauff returns a shot during her Women’s Singles second round match against Timea Babos on Day 4 of the 2019 U.S. Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on Aug.29, 2019, in Queens. (Emilee Chinn / Getty Images)
Timea Babos reacts after losing a point to Coco Gauff during the second round match on Day 4 of the 2019 U.S. Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on Aug. 29, 2019, in Queens. (Charles Krupa / AP)
Coco Gauff celebrates after defeating Timea Babos during her Women’s Singles second round match on Day 4 of the 2019 U.S. Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on Aug.29, 2019, in Queens. (Charles Krupa / AP)
Alexander Zverev reacts after scoring a point against Frances Tiafoe during the second round match on Day 4 of the 2019 U.S. Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on Aug.29, 2019, in Queens. (Kevin Hagen / AP)
Frances Tiafoe returns a shot to Alexander Zverev during the second round match on Day 4 of the 2019 U.S. Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on Aug.29, 2019, in Queens. (Kevin Hagen / AP)
Frances Tiafoe reacts after losing a point to Alexander Zverev during the second round match on Day 4 of the 2019 U.S. Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on Aug.29, 2019, in Queens. (Kevin Hagen / AP)
Alexander Zverev, right, hugs Frances Tiafoe, after winning their second round match on Day 4 of the 2019 U.S. Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on Aug.29, 2019, in Queens. (Kevin Hagen / AP)
Coco Gauff, of the United States, returns a shot to Anastasia Potapova, of Russia, during the 2019 U.S. Open on Aug. 27, 2019, in Queens. (Julie Jacobson / AP)
Coco Gauff reacts after defeating Anastasia Potapova during the 2019 U.S. Open on Aug. 27, 2019, in Queens. (Julie Jacobson / AP)
Coco Gauff, right, greets Anastasia Potapova after winning their match at the 2019 U.S. Open on Aug. 27, 2019, in Queens. (Julie Jacobson / AP)
Anna Blinkova, of Russia, returns a shot to Naomi Osaka, of Japan, during the 2019 U.S. Open on Aug. 27, 2019, in Queens. (Michael Owens / AP)
Roberto Carballes Baena, of Spain, returns a shot to Novak Djokovic, of Serbia, during the 2019 U.S. Open on Aug. 26, 2019, in Queens. (Frank Franklin II / AP)
Zheng Saisai returns a shot to Venus Williams during the 2019 U.S. Open on Aug. 26, 2019, in Queens. (Eduardo Munoz Alvarez / AP)