A Jewish-Muslim tennis team will compete together in the U.S. Open tournament. Israel’s Amir Haddad and Aisam Ul-Haq Qureshi of Pakistan were awarded a wild card slot to compete in the men’s doubles competition at the Open, which begins in New York on Monday. The two drew international headlines after they played together at the Wimbledon tournament during the summer.
Keep Jewish Stories in Focus.
JTA has documented Jewish history in real-time for over a century. Keep our journalism strong by joining us in supporting independent, award-winning reporting.
The Archive of the Jewish Telegraphic Agency includes articles published from 1923 to 2008. Archive stories reflect the journalistic standards and practices of the time they were published.
