2020 US Open to Proceed Without Spectators in NYC

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Published on June 17, 2020 - Duration: 01:17s

2020 US Open to Proceed Without Spectators in NYC

2020 US Open to Proceed Without Spectators in NYC New York Governor Andrew Cuomo made the announcement on Tuesday.

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Cuomo confirmed the tournament will run from August 31 to September 13.

The news comes as the number of COVID-19 hospitalizations and deaths in New York continues to drop.

Cuomo added that "extraordinary precautions" are being taken by the United States Tennis Association (USTA).

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Andrew Cuomo, via Twitter USTA CEO Mike Dowse, via statement Due to the worldwide COVID-19 pandemic, professional tennis suspended play back in March.

Wimbledon was also canceled.

According to ESPN, the French Open will begin a week after the U.S. Open's conclusion.


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