2021 US Open (court tennis)

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2021 US Open (court tennis)
Date21-28 October
Edition71st
CategoryNone
Draw15S / 8D
Location Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Venue Racquet Club of Philadelphia
Champions
Men's singles
Flag of the United States.svg Camden Riviere
Men's doubles
Flag of the United States.svg Camden Riviere / Flag of the United States.svg Tim Chisholm
  2020  · US Open (court tennis) ·  2022  

The 2021 Court Tennis US Open was the 71st edition of the US Open. The event was held at the Racquet Club of Philadelphia between October 21-28, 2022 and was organised by the United States Court Tennis Association, delayed from its usual March timeslot due to the COVID-19 Pandemic. [1] [2] Due to travel restrictions, the event was only open to players resident in the United States, so was not part of the qualification for the 2023 Real Tennis World Championship. There was no women's event organised. It was the first of two grand slam events of the year, with no Australian or French Opens being scheduled.

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The men's singles draw was won by incumbent World Champion Camden Riviere for the 9th consecutive time. [3] Riviere also won the men's doubles draw alongside Tim Chisholm, their 10th US Open title as a pairing. The edition would be Mike Gooding's final tournament appearance at the US Open before his passing the following year. [4] [5]

Draw and results

Amateur players are marked as (A)

Men's Singles

First round Second round Semifinals Finals
1 Flag of the United States.svg C Riviere 666
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg M Gooding 5 63 5 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg A Kemp 0 1 1
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg A Kemp 64 661 Flag of the United States.svg C Riviere 666
7 Flag of the United States.svg T Hollins 666 Flag of the United States.svg B Tanfield 1 0 1
Flag of the United States.svg J Asher (A)2 5 0 7 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg T Hollins 662 5 4
Flag of the United States.svg B Tanfield 662 6 Flag of the United States.svg B Tanfield 4 2 666
4 Flag of the United States.svg T Chisholm 5 2 64 1 Flag of the United States.svg C Riviere 666
3 Flag of Australia (converted).svg S Virgona 6662 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg J Lumley 3 3 2
Flag of the United States.svg R Whitehouse 2 0 0 3 Flag of Australia (converted).svg S Virgona 666
  Flag of Bermuda.svg J Stout 666 Flag of Bermuda.svg J Stout 3 2 5
6 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg J Dodgson 4 2 2 3 Flag of Australia (converted).svg S Virgona 1 0
5 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg L Smart 6662 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg J Lumley 66
  Flag of the United States.svg J Crowell (A) 0 3 1 5 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg L Smart 0 5 0
Flag of the United States.svg F Bristowe (A) 1 2 2 2 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg J Lumley 666
2 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg J Lumley 666

Men's Doubles

Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
         
1 Flag of the United States.svg C Riviere
Flag of the United States.svg T Chisholm
6
Flag of the United States.svg J Asher (A)
Flag of the United States.svg A Cohen (A)
0
1 Flag of the United States.svg C Riviere
Flag of the United States.svg T Chisholm
6
3 Flag of Bermuda.svg J Stout
Flag of the United States.svg B Tanfield
2
Flag of the United States.svg R Whitehouse
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg M Gooding
2
3 Flag of Bermuda.svg J Stout
Flag of the United States.svg B Tanfield
6
1 Flag of the United States.svg C Riviere
Flag of the United States.svg T Chisholm
6
2 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg J Lumley
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg S Virgona
4
4 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg J Dodgson
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg L Smart
6
Flag of the United States.svg J Crowell (A)
Flag of the United States.svg F Bristowe (A)
2
4 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg J Dodgson
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg L Smart
1
2 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg J Lumley
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg S Virgona
6
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg A Kemp
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg T Hollings
0
2 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg J Lumley
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg S Virgona
6

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