On May 4, 2025, a tragedy struck the tennis community when an 18-year-old prodigy, Braun Levi , passed away in an accident. He was just weeks away from graduating from Loyola High School, Los Angeles, and starting his journey at the University of Virginia. He was also set to make a name for himself as a professional tennis player. After all, he had broken into the Top 50 of UTR Sports’ Boys HS individual rankings and was No. 33 in California. He was a star that never got to shine at his brightest. And now, the USTA, Novak Djokovic , and Jan-Lennard Struff honor the late American star in a pretty heartwarming way.

US Open Tennis shared a picture of Djokovic and Struff posing with Levi’s parents, Jennifer and Dan, and sister, Adelle, before round 4 of the US Open at the Art

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