Billie Jean King National Tennis Center, the venue for the Grand Slam tournament, suffered "minimal damage" when Hurricane Irene roared through New York, and workers were getting the site ready for an 11 a.m.
ET Monday start, the United States Tennis Association said in a statement on its website.
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Serena Williams returns a shot during her match against Alexa Glatch during the opening round of the US Open at the National Tennis Center in New York City. |
