Roof planned for U.S. Open's Arthur Ashe stadium


  • Tennis
  • Thursday, 15 Aug 2013

(Reuters) - The United States Tennis Association (USTA) will reveal plans to build a retractable roof over the centre court at Arthur Ashe Stadium as part of major changes to the U.S. Open venue in Flushing Meadows.

Bad weather has wrought havoc with the U.S. Open schedule in recent years with the men's final, including last year's epic between Andy Murray and Novak Djokovic, being pushed to Monday for each of the past five years.

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