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US Open Overhauls Mixed Doubles Tourney

Grand Slam singles champions such as Jannik Sinner, Carlos Alcaraz, Iga Swiatek and Madison Keys will be playing for a little extra money — OK, a lot of extra money, by any standard: $1 million to the winning duo —…

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The US Open has significantly changed the mixed doubles tournament. Shorter matches, fewer teams, and a two-day tournament: everything has been pulled out to attract the big names. "It's become an exhibition tournament, but with a Grand Slam title attached."

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The US Open wants all its busy assets and for the 2025 edition, instead of quoting fans to watch open trainings, it better start the competition of mixed doubles with those top single tennis players, who do not play in regular doubles.The organizers of the last Grand Slam of the year, modified the rules.The mixed doubles tournament is now an independent event to be played on the two main courts (Arthur Ashe and Louis Armstrong Stadium), the week…

The US Open's new mixed double formula looks exciting because of the presence of many stars of the little yellow ball that have undoubtedly been attracted by the huge amount of money that awaits the winners. The competition will be held only over two days, on Tuesday 19 and Wednesday 20 August. There will be many headliners like Naomi Osaka, Jessica Pegula, Carlos Alcaraz Jack Draper or Novak Djokovic. We will even have the opportunity to see th…

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TennisUpToDate.com broke the news in on Monday, August 18, 2025.
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