The USTA is preparing to honor some former US Open singles champions by inducting them into the US Open Court of Champions.
Members of the media have been invited to identify who they think is worthy of being included in this august group of current members; Arthur Ashe, Don Budge, Jimmy Connors, Jack Kramer, Rod Laver, Ivan Lendl, John McEnroe, Pete Sampras, Bill Tilden, Maureen Connolly, Margaret Court, Chris Evert, Althea Gibson, Steffi Graf, Billie Jean King, Molla Bjurstedt Mallory, Martina Navratilova and Helen Wills. Those being voted upon are Tracy Austin, Maria Bueno, Margaret Osborne Dupont, Stefan Edberg, Pancho Gonzalez, Helen Jacobs, Alice Marble, John Newcombe, Fred Perry, Ken Rosewall and Monica Seles. Voting will close on May 5, and installation will be during the US Open.
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