The 2017 US Open was the fourth and final Grand Slam event of the year. It was held on outdoor hard courts at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York City, USA. The tournament is an event run by the International Tennis Federation (ITF).
Rafael Nadal was the winner of Men’s Singles. With this win, Nadal captured his third US Open title and his 16th Grand Slam title overall. Sloane Stephens was the winner of Women’s Singles. The 83rd-ranked Stephens is only the second unseeded woman to win the tournament in the Open era.
Rafael Nadal was the winner of Men’s Singles. With this win, Nadal captured his third US Open title and his 16th Grand Slam title overall. Sloane Stephens was the winner of Women’s Singles. The 83rd-ranked Stephens is only the second unseeded woman to win the tournament in the Open era.
Here is the complete list of winners/runner-ups of the Tournament:-
S. No. | Event | Winner | Runner-Up |
---|---|---|---|
1. | Men’s Singles | Rafael Nadal | Kevin Anderson |
2. | Women’s Singles | Sloane Stephens | Madison Keys |
3. | Men’s Doubles | Jean-Julien Rojer / Horia Tecau | Feliciano Lopez / Marc Lopez |
4. | Women’s Doubles | Chan Yung-Jan / Martina Hingis | Lucie Hradecka / Katerina Siniakova |
5. | Mixed Doubles | Martina Hingis / Jamie Murray | Chan Hao-ching / Michael Venus |
Here is the name of players and the country from which they belong to:-
S. No. | Name of Player Winner/Runner-Up | Country |
---|---|---|
1. | Rafael Nadal | Spain |
2. | Kevin Anderson | South Africa |
3. | Sloane Stephens | USA |
4. | Madison Keys | USA |
5. | Jean-Julien Rojer | Netherlands |
6. | Horia Tecau | Romania |
7. | Feliciano Lopez | Spain |
8. | Marc Lopez | Spain |
9. | Chan Yung-jan | Taiwan |
10. | Martina Hingis | Switzerland |
11. | Lucie Hradecka | Czech Republic |
12. | Katerina Siniakova | Czech Republic |
13. | Jamie Murray | United Kingdom |
14. | Chan Hao-ching | Taiwan |
15. | Michael Venus | New Zealand |
Important Takeaways from Above News-
- The US Open will celebrate 50 years of Open tennis in 2018.
- The Tournament began in 1968.
- Stan Wawrinka and Angelique Kerber were the previous year’s men’s and women’s singles champions (2016).
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