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Bellis, Davis, Brady give U.S. fans more hope at the US Open

Three budding stars have a real shot at going far at the final Gr

ByNina Pantic

Published Aug 15, 2017

The Williams sisters have led the U.S. charge for the past two decades, especially at the U.S. Open. But with Serena sitting this Open out, and Venus at 37—but still thriving—three Americans will look to garner their own headlines in NYC:

1

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Age: 23

Ranking: No. 35

Residence: Boca Raton, Fl.

2017 Highlights: Won her first career WTA title in Auckland.

Best US Open Performance: Reached the second round twice (in 2015 and '16).

2

Age: 18

Ranking: No. 43

Residence: Atherton, Calif.

2017 Highlights: The teen scored her biggest career win by upsetting No. 6-ranked Agnieszka Radwanska in Dubai, and she reached the semifinals on grass in Mallorca.

Best US Open Performance: She won her first career Grand Slam match by stunning Dominika Cibulkova in the first round as a 15-year-old. Last year, she qualified and made a run to the third round.

3

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Age: 22

Ranking: No. 77

Residence: Boca Raton, Fl.

2017 Highlights: Reached the fourth round of the Australian Open as a qualifier.

Best US Open Performance: She reached the final round of qualifying in 2016.

The US Open qualifying draw begins August 22, with main draw play beginning on Monday, August 28.

Bellis, Davis, Brady give U.S. fans more hope at the US Open

Bellis, Davis, Brady give U.S. fans more hope at the US Open

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