U.S. Open

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The tournament runs Aug. 24 to Sept. 7 at the Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York City.

By Jesus Jiménez and David Waldstein

For much of the year, the Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in Queens is mostly quiet. But for two weeks late in the summer, the place becomes the center of the tennis world as hundreds of thousands of fans flock to Flushing Meadows for the U.S. Open.