US Open 2025: Couples, dates, awards and format of the novel mixed double

ByDavid Mitchell
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The US Open 2025Last Grand Slam tournament of the season, and with you will bring significant innovation in the format of the mixed doubleswhich will be attended by the maximum stars of the professional circuit.

The United States Tennis Association (USTA) He announced that the next edition of the United States Open will have an important change in the discipline, which will be in the week before the main box of Singles. The New York tournament organization announced that it will be played in two weeks from Sunday to Sunday, extending the traditional configuration from Monday to Sunday. This will be played From Sunday, August 24 to Sunday, September 7.

And another important novelty for its edition this year is that the mixed doubles, instead of being played during those two weeks, will move to the previous one, which is known as ‘Fan week’ (Fans week). In this way, the competition of the aforementioned main box, with a prize of one million dollars, It will take place on Tuesday, August 19 and Wednesday, August 20 in the two largest stadiums in the tournament: Arthur Ashe and Louis Armstrong. The first and second round will take place on Tuesday, while the semifinals and the final will be held on Wednesday.

Outstanding couples

  • CASPER RUUD AND IGA SWIATEK

  • Taylor Fritz and Elena Rybakina

  • Holger Rune and Amanda Anisimova

  • Alexander Zverev and Belinda Bencic

  • Jack Draper and Jessica Pegula

  • Daniil Medvedev and Mirra Andreeva

  • Carlos Alcaraz and Emma Raducanu

  • Frances Tiafoe and Madison Keys

  • Novak Djokovic and Olga Danilovic

  • Ben Shelton and Taylor Towsend

  • Andrea Vavassori and Sara Errani

  • Reilly Opelka and Venus Williams

  • Danielle Collins and Christian Harrison

It should be noted that Jannik Sinner I was also going to compete. However, after the retirement in the final of Cincinnati Masters, the world number one decided to get off the contest.

Economic awards

Format

Although the best of three sets will be played as usual, this time a team will need to win four Games To take over the partial in the first instances, while in case of persisting equality in one of the two initial sleeves there will be a tie-breaker To determine the winner.

On the other hand, the end will have the traditional format when presenting sets of Six games To take the set, just as the tie-breaker of 10 points instead of the third partial.

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David Mitchell
David Mitchell

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