The qualifying rounds starts on Monday this year, and ends on Friday, as usual. The prize purse is $57,238,700, $3.85 million to the ultimate winners in singles.
I watched Taylor Townsend (1996) and Ann Li (2000). Townsend is from Chicago and was ranked 61 in June 2018. Li is from King of Prussia, Pennsylvania was a runner-up at the 2017 Wimbledon Junior Championships.
The matches were suspected at around 5pm during impending storm.