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The moves follow The R&A’s decision to cancel The Open for 2020, rather than postpone and reschedule. Find your bookmarks in your Independent Premium section, under my profile.

In the men's field, Daniil Medvedev (+188) and Dominic Thiem (+350) lead the field (odds via William Hill Sportsbook). Independent Premium Comments can be posted by members of our membership scheme, Independent Premium. The 2020 US Open begins August 31st to September 13th.