US Open introduces new mixed doubles format for 2025 season

US Open revamps mixed doubles format and adds $1 million prize in quest to get singles stars to play
The U.S. Open is moving its mixed doubles championship to the week before the tournament begins, hoping a revamped format and $1 million prize will persuade top singles players to chase a Grand Slam doubles title.
US Open revamps mixed doubles format, increases prize money
The U.S. Open mixed doubles competition will now be played before the singles main draw, the United States Tennis Association (USTA) said on Tuesday as it announced an overhaul of the category's format and an increase in prize money.
US Open introduces new mixed doubles format for 2025 season; how it is different from previous editions?
Based on the new plan, the 2025 US Open mixed doubles matches will be played on August 19 and 20. The main draw of 2025 US Open will start on August 24.
US Open announces huge revamp to mixed doubles as two top players sign up
Mixed doubles at the US Open is to be played for a $1m first prize in the week before the singles event - making the final Grand Slam of the season a three-week event. And American stars Taylor Fritz and Jessica Pegula have pledged to take part.
U.S. Open mixed doubles: Grand Slam event moves to qualifying week with new format, more prize money
The USTA says the changes will showcase doubles to more people. The discipline's stars fear that they will not get to be part of the show.
US Open to overhaul mixed doubles event for 2025 with $1 million winner's prize
The US Open mixed doubles will no longer be played during the main draw of singles; a blockbuster field of the sports biggest stars have a greater opportunity to team up to vie for this coveted Grand
Tennis Legend Rips U.S. Open For ‘Devaluing’ Mixed Doubles In New Format
Tennis legend Paul McNamee is not a fan of the U.S. Open’s “reimagined” format for mixed doubles. McNamee, who won four Grand Slam men’s doubles titles and was ranked No. 1 in the world in doubles, posted on social media: “Sets to 4 games in a Grand Slam?
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U.S. Open takes Grand Slam tennis to a new scheduling frontier with mixed-doubles qualifying move
Moving a Grand Slam event into its qualifying week takes the biggest tournaments in tennis into unexplored territory.
US Open announces radical mixed doubles change as event targets top singles players
US Open announces radical mixed doubles change as event targets top singles players - The mixed doubles will move to the week ...
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