The French Open will look a little bit different this year, as the tournament will be played in the fall season and players will be forced to make an unusually quick transition from the U.S. Open hard courts to the Roland Garros clay. How will U.S. Open champion Dominic Thiem be impacted?
With defending champion Rafael Nadal announcing that he will skip the 2020 U.S. Open in New York, how will the remainder of the field and the tournament as a whole be affected?
The 2020 U.S. Open is officially set to take place in New York from August 24 through September 13, with several safety protocols and measures in place to protect players and staff from the coronavirus. Jon Wertheim shares his thoughts on the decision and what comes next.