The Pilot Pen Tennis Championships are held annually at the Connecticut Tennis Center in Yale, New Haven, USA. The tournament is part of the Olympus US Open Series, which is the cohesive, six-week summer tennis season of 10 North American tournaments linked to the US Open. This year, the women's event will take place on outdoor hard courts from 15-23 August, when the players will battle it out for prize money of $600,000.