For most people, the last week in August may trigger the end of summer blues, but for tennis fans, it’s one of the most wonderful times of the year. That’s because it’s US Open time, which means some of the world’s best tennis players, including Coco Gauff, Frances Tiafoe and Venus Williams, head to New York City for the last Grand Slam tournament of the season.
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And all of that great tennis brings out plenty of celebrity fans like Spike Lee, Gayle King and Tina Knowles, who come to catch the action in person. In honor of one of the most exciting summer sports events, we’re checking out some of the hottest Black stars who served up some serious style at the US Open.
Tina Knowles
Mama Tina Knowles is a vision in white on the blue carpet.
Gayle King
CBS Mornings co-host Gayle King werks the carpet with a show-stopping red clutch.
Spike Lee & Tonya Lewis Lee
Entertainment power couple Spike Lee and Tonya Lewis Lee are ready for the action.
The Cool Kids
If you were lucky enough to get a seat in this star-studded section, you might find yourself watching celebs like Tina Knowles, Spike Lee and Anna Wintour more than the match.
Flaviana Matata
Model Flaviana Matata is all smiles in the stands at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center.
Uzo Aduba
Actress Uzo Aduba beats the heat with a Dobel tequila cocktail.
Lisa Leslie
WNBA legend Lisa Leslie enjoys the tennis action on day two of the tournament.
Michael Che
SNL star Michael Che takes his tennis seriously.
Love Island Ladies
Fresh off their reunion special, Love Island USA season 7 stars Chelley and Amaya are serving style.
Phoebe Robinson
Writer-comedian Phoebe Robinson enjoys the Open’s signature cocktail, the Honey Deuce.
Jordan Clarkson
NBA star Jordan Clarkson arrives with a beautiful guest.
Al Roker & Deborah Roberts
Al Roker and Deborah Roberts took time out of their busy schedules to cheer on Coco Gauff at the Open.
Venus Williams
Ok, so we know she’s playing in the tournament, but we have to give it up for the one of the greats, Venus Williams, who is a star on an off the court.
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