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The Suddenly Hot ‘Coco and Jessie Show’ Is Ready to Open in New York

Coco Gauff and Jessica Pegula enter the U.S. Open with both on a roll. Can they withstand the home-country pressure?

By Matthew Futterman

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Novak Djokovic, Back in New York and Loving It as Never Before

Led by Carlos Alcaraz, tennis youth is coming for Djokovic. “My role nowadays is to prevent them from that.”

By Matthew Futterman

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The U.S. Open Is King of New York. Could It Do More for Queens?

The U.S. Open is a landmark event generating international attention and huge profits, but some nearby residents and business owners say they don’t reap all the benefits.

By David Waldstein and Gabriela Bhaskar

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Not All Tennis Balls Are Equal

In tournaments, the old balls are swapped for new ones after several games. Those livelier new ones can change a player’s strategy.

By Stuart Miller