Grandstand (US Open)
Grandstand Stadium at the 2018 US Open | |
Location | USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center, Flushing, Queens, New York City |
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Owner | USTA |
Capacity | 8,125[1] |
Surface | DecoTurf |
Opened | August 29, 2016 |
Tenants | |
US Open (USTA) (2016–present) |
The Grandstand is a tennis court at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center, used as a show court for the US Open. The court made its debut on August 29, 2016, the first day of the 2016 US Open. With a seating capacity of 8,125, it is the tennis center's third main court, after Arthur Ashe Stadium and Louis Armstrong Stadium.[1]
The Grandstand name was previously used for a 6,000-seat venue attached to the old Louis Armstrong Stadium from 1978 to 2016.
References
- 1 2 "Grandstand makes its debut". USOpen.org. Retrieved 2017-01-30.
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