0Classic U.S. OpenAs the 2009 tournament begins this week in New York, VIEW OUR GALLERY of legendary players, unforgettable matches, and famous fans.Updated Jul. 14, 2017 4:44PM EDT / Published Aug. 28, 2009 8:06AM EDT John G. Zimmerman / Getty Images Splendor on the GrassJohn G. Zimmerman / Getty Images Days of GraceMarty Lederhandler / AP Photo The PioneerCBS / Landov; Jeff Zelevansky / Reuters America’s SweetheartTony Triolo, Sports Illustrated / Getty Images The King of QueensDave Pickoff / AP Photo; Bob Thomas / Getty Images Ageless for the AgesFocus On Sport / Getty Images Second ServeRon Galella, WireImage / Getty Images The Teen QueenDave Pickoff / AP Photo Local HeroWalter Iooss Jr./, Sports Illustrated / Getty Images; Adam Stoltman / AP Photo Ivan the TerrificAllsport / Getty Images Andre the Giant John Russell / Getty Images; Jamie Squire / Getty Images The GreatestJoe Tabacca / AP Photo Pistol PeteShaun Botterill / Getty Images; Timothy A. Clary, AFP / Getty Images The Tennis SetAP Photo; Getty Images (3) Sister ActElise Amendola / AP Photo Masha, Masha, MashaTimothy A. Clary, AFP / Getty Images They Love the NightlifeRob Tringali, Sportschrome / Getty Images The Other A-RodPaul Crock, AFP / Getty Images Roger and MeAP Photo Sweet 16?Kathy Willens / AP Photo
Splendor on the GrassJohn G. Zimmerman / Getty Images Days of GraceMarty Lederhandler / AP Photo The PioneerCBS / Landov; Jeff Zelevansky / Reuters America’s SweetheartTony Triolo, Sports Illustrated / Getty Images The King of QueensDave Pickoff / AP Photo; Bob Thomas / Getty Images Ageless for the AgesFocus On Sport / Getty Images Second ServeRon Galella, WireImage / Getty Images The Teen QueenDave Pickoff / AP Photo Local HeroWalter Iooss Jr./, Sports Illustrated / Getty Images; Adam Stoltman / AP Photo Ivan the TerrificAllsport / Getty Images Andre the Giant John Russell / Getty Images; Jamie Squire / Getty Images The GreatestJoe Tabacca / AP Photo Pistol PeteShaun Botterill / Getty Images; Timothy A. Clary, AFP / Getty Images The Tennis SetAP Photo; Getty Images (3) Sister ActElise Amendola / AP Photo Masha, Masha, MashaTimothy A. Clary, AFP / Getty Images They Love the NightlifeRob Tringali, Sportschrome / Getty Images The Other A-RodPaul Crock, AFP / Getty Images Roger and MeAP Photo Sweet 16?Kathy Willens / AP Photo