This week on courts 34/2021

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

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Tennis Pro Guru

Simon is the leading editor of TennisProGuru.com from 2015. He is an avid tennis player from age of 5, however, he never reached the pro level. Still, he likes playing tennis on different courts, with different rackets, and against different opponents. In his free time, you can find him watching all possible tennis matches he can find on the web or tv. Challenger or Grand Slam? It does not matter, just tennis matters.

He currently plays with:
Racket: Wilson Shift 99 V1
Strings: Babolat RPM Blast
Grip: Head Xtreme Soft
Shoes: Asics Gel Dedicate 7 (for hard outdoor and indoor courts) & Asics Gel-Game 5 Clay (for clay courts),
Balls: Dunlop Fort All Courts and Head Championship
Bag: Axiom Backpack

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