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U.S. Tennis: 2019 Year in Review
As 2019 draws to a close, USTA.com is taking a look back at the top storylines, headlines and highlights over the last 12 months in American tennis.
- Althea Gibson sculpture unveiled at 2019 US Open
- Newport joins US Open Series
- NCAAs debut at National Campus
- American wheelchair success and growth
- Net Generation keeps growing
- Career-high rankings for American women
- 10 American juniors end year in ITF Top 25
- USTA League National Championship season wraps
- 50 years of NJTL
- Gauff's meteoric rise
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