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Mailbag: Questions Remain on 2020 U.S. Open Despite the Success of Tennis' Return

Hope everyone is safe, sane and masked.

• Our most recent podcast featured ATP ascending star Jannik Sinner, who was lovely talking about being a teenage prospect in the age of Corona.

• Next: Stacey Allaster, the tournament director, will go through FAQ about the 2020 U.S. Open.

• Speaking of, we were told that—pointedly as a one-time exception—the tours and USTA have agreed to permit players to issue messages of social justice on their attire and shoes. There are all sorts of sizing restrictions (as there always are with patches) and the messages must be pre-approved.