The U.S. Open is an opportunity for Americans to champion their homegrown talent on a global stage, and prime time scheduling significantly impacts who gets to do so. Recently, three of our top American players were not scheduled during prime time, effectively denying maximum visibility during their exceptional performances. It’s essential for the growth of tennis within the U.S. to guarantee that our finest athletes have the best slots maximizing audience viewership and engagement. According to Nielsen reports, prime time is indisputably the period with the highest TV viewership, typically doubling daytime audiences. By prioritizing top American players during this period, we can foster more support for tennis regionally while simultaneously uplifting our players on a worldwide platform. This issue should be addressed by the U.S. Open officiants to ensure a fair schedule for our players. Please sign this petition to urge for a reevaluation of the U.S. Open scheduling approach, allowing for a more equitable distribution of prime time slots amongst our top national players.