NOUN
- United States tennis player who was the first Black to win United States and English singles championships (1943-1993)
How To Use Arthur Ashe In A Sentence
- The USTA financed Arthur Ashe Stadium, which was opened in 1997, by selling tax-exempt bonds. U.S. Open Left in the Rain as Competitors Look for Cover
- Arthur Ashe Stadium is deluged by rain and buffeted by gale force winds. Times, Sunday Times
- For Pennetta, a quarter-finalist at Flushing Meadows in 2008 and 2009 who is seeded 26th, it was a moment to savor as she celebrated her victory on a baking hot day at the Arthur Ashe Stadium. Sharapova exits, Murray survives test at U.S. Open
- Arthur Ashe was also the first African-American to win the men's singles competition at a Grand Slam event.
- As Arthur Ashe once observed: ‘All his life Connors was trained not to trust anyone and to look out for nobody but himself.’
- This time he requested, and was granted, the first slot in the Arthur Ashe Stadium, giving him the maximum amount of time to recover.
- Arthur Ashe was also the first African-American to win the men's singles competition at a Grand Slam event.
- Arthur Ashe Stadium is deluged by rain and buffeted by gale force winds. Times, Sunday Times
- It was Andy's first Grand Slam appearance, Arthur Ashe Stadium was hardly a flicker in some architect's eye, and Blanche Roddick was swiveling her binoculars from the cheap seats in the Louis Armstrong sky to find a birthday boy who never cared to wait his place in line. USATODAY.com - Roddick no longer sneaky kid
- Arthur Ashe Stadium is deluged by rain and buffeted by gale force winds. Times, Sunday Times