The week before the US Open a lot of top-ranked players choose a rest but that does not mean there will be a lack of good tennis.
Tennis Week 34/2021
US Open Qualifying
Place: New York, USA
August 24 – August 27
Surface: Outdoor Hard
Draw size: 128
Do you want to understand how rankings are calculated and points awarded? Our explanatory guide is here.
ATP 250 Winston-Salem Open
Place: Winston-Salem, USA
August 22 – August 28
Surface: Outdoor Hard
Financial Commitment: $807 210
Draw size: 48
Basilashvili, Cilic and Fucsovics will lead the draw in Winston Salem. Also, a lot of promising young players like Musetti, Alcaraz, will participate. Moreover, US players will take Winston-Salem as an opportunity to gain more points to the ranking.
WTA 250 Tennis in the Land
Place: Cleveland, USA
August 22 – August 28
Surface: Outdoor Hard
Financial Commitment: $235 238
Draw size: 32
Kontaveit, Alexandrova, and Konta are the biggest stars of the inaugural tournament in Cleveland.
Looking for tennis tips for this week? Check our best tennis tipsters article.
WTA 250 Chicago Women’s Open
Place: Chicago, USA
August 22 – August 28
Surface: Outdoor Hard
Financial Commitment: $235 238
Draw size: 32
Rybakina, Zidansek, and Vondrousova will attract the biggest attention from fans in Chicago.
Next Week (35/2021) Schedule:
US OPEN 2021, New York, US