For the first time, a full-size tennis court was built under the chandeliers of the luxury hotel’s Grand Ballroom
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The Waldorf Astoria in New York City transformed its Grand Ballroom into a tennis court for a one-of-a-kind exhibition featuring top players
Leylah Fernandez and Tommy Paul won their matches against Maria Sakkari and Ben Shelton, respectively, in front of an A-list audience, including Anna Wintour
The event, held on Aug. 27 ahead of the 2026 US Open, benefited Big Brothers Big Sisters America
Tennis has never looked so “elegant,” as Canadian tennis star Leylah Fernandez puts it.
On Thursday, Aug. 27, the Waldorf Astoria in…
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