Megan Fudge and a New Format Steal the Show at the APP New York City Open

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The APP Tour stopped at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in Queens for the 2024 Zimmer Biomet APP New York City Open this past weekend. This was the second of four majors in 2024 on the APP Tour.

The last two majors will take place in early July for the Newport Beach Open and in December at the APP Fort Lauderdale.

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The APP New York City Pro Shuffle was a Massive Success

The APP put on a brand new fun event on Sunday. A total of 16 men and 16 women were placed into four pods of four in gender doubles. Each pod had a round robin style event, with the two winners advancing on to the next round.

Every player played with and against every other player, with three games to 21 and rally scoring deciding the winners of each pod. 

The Women’s Shuffle came down to the wire, with the last game determining the winner. Megan Fudge was able to outlast Susannah Barr, Jill Braverman, and Christa Gecheva.

The Men’s Shuffle was even crazier, as it was still tied after three tiebreakers – point differential, points won in the finals, overall points won throughout the day. It came down to a quick tiebreaker match to five points that had to move over to FS2 from FS1 due to time constraints.

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