Grand Slam Tennis Series - The Us Open's Male Champions Between 1980 and 1989, Including John McEnroe, Jimmy Connors, Ivan Lendl, Mats Wilander, Boris Becker (Paperback)


The US Open is a tennis tournament which is the modern incarnation of one of the oldest tennis championships in the world, with the U.S. National Championship, which for mens' singles was first contested in 1881. Since 1987, the US Open has been chronologically the fourth and final Grand Slam tennis tournament each year. It is held annually in August and September over a two-week period. Since 1978, the tournament has been played on acrylic hard courts at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center at Flushing Meadows-Corona Park in Queens, New York City. The book lists the men's US Open champions between 1980 and 1989, including John McEnroe, Jimmy Connors, Ivan Lendl, Mats Wilander, and Boris Becker.Project Webster represents a new publishing paradigm, allowing disparate content sources to be curated into cohesive, relevant, and informative books. To date, this content has been curated from Wikipedia articles and images under Creative Commons licensing, although as Project Webster continues to increase in scope and dimension, more licensed and public domain content is being added. We believe books such as this represent a new and exciting lexicon in the sharing of human knowledge.

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The US Open is a tennis tournament which is the modern incarnation of one of the oldest tennis championships in the world, with the U.S. National Championship, which for mens' singles was first contested in 1881. Since 1987, the US Open has been chronologically the fourth and final Grand Slam tennis tournament each year. It is held annually in August and September over a two-week period. Since 1978, the tournament has been played on acrylic hard courts at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center at Flushing Meadows-Corona Park in Queens, New York City. The book lists the men's US Open champions between 1980 and 1989, including John McEnroe, Jimmy Connors, Ivan Lendl, Mats Wilander, and Boris Becker.Project Webster represents a new publishing paradigm, allowing disparate content sources to be curated into cohesive, relevant, and informative books. To date, this content has been curated from Wikipedia articles and images under Creative Commons licensing, although as Project Webster continues to increase in scope and dimension, more licensed and public domain content is being added. We believe books such as this represent a new and exciting lexicon in the sharing of human knowledge.

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Imprint

Webster's Digital Services

Country of origin

United States

Release date

October 2010

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First published

October 2010

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Dimensions

246 x 189 x 8mm (L x W x T)

Format

Paperback - Trade

Pages

140

ISBN-13

978-1-240-05986-7

Barcode

9781240059867

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LSN

1-240-05986-8



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