U.S. Open Men's Field Dotted With Tar Heels

Posted Aug 29, 2022
A trio of former North Carolina men's tennis stars will play at the U.S. Open, set to begin this week in New York. Rinky Hijikata is quickly making a mark in professional tennis since turning pro in 2021. The 2021 All-America will face second-seeded Rafael Nadal in the first round of the US Open at center court at Arthur Ashe Stadium on Tuesday at 7 p.m. (GoHeels.com)

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