The US Open
tennis tournament 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 before and after
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 Billie Jean King National Tennis Center at
Flushing Meadows-Corona Park in the
Queens borough of
New York City. The complex was renamed after
King during the 2006 US Open. King is a pioneer in women's tennis and the founder of the Women's Tennis Association(WTA), the Women's Sports Foundation and World Team Tennis (WTT), which she founded with her former husband, Larry King.
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