
The 2025 US Open, the final Grand Slam of the tennis season, is set to begin on Sunday, August 24, at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York. With a revamped 15-day schedule, the hard courts of Flushing Meadows will once again host the world’s top players, each vying for one of the sport’s most prestigious titles.
In men’s singles, Italy’s Jannik Sinner returns as the defending champion, aiming to secure back-to-back US Open victories. He faces stiff competition from a star-studded field, including Carlos Alcaraz, the 2022 champion known for his explosive style, Novak Djokovic, a perennial hard-court threat, and Alexander Zverev, whose powerful baseline game can turn matches in his favour.
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On the women’s side, Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus seeks to defend her 2024 title, while world No. 1 Iga Swiatek and 2023 champion Coco Gauff are amongst those capable of upsetting predictions. Other top-ranked players, including Jessica Pegula, Mirra Andreeva, and Elena Rybakina, add further depth to the women’s draw.
The 2025 edition also spotlights emerging talent. Britain’s Fran Jones, 24, makes her US Open debut after overcoming a rare genetic condition affecting her fingers and toes, demonstrating the determination and skill to challenge top seeds. 21-year-old Coleman Wong became the first man from Hong Kong in the Open Era to reach the singles main draw of a Grand Slam.
With a record-breaking 90 million US dollars prize pool and a star-studded lineup, the US Open 2025 promises high-octane tennis action from start to finish.
Matches in the US Open 2025 will start at 8:30 PM IST and 11:00 AM local time.
Star Sports Network has the broadcasting rights for the US Open 2025. Live Streaming of the matches will be available on the JioHotstar app.
Jannik Sinner, Carlos Alcaraz, Alexander Zverev, Taylor Fritz, Jack Draper, Ben Shelton, Novak Djokovic, Alex de Minaur, Karen Khachanov, Lorenzo Musetti.
Aryna Sabalenka, Iga Swiatek, Coco Gauff, Jessica Pegula, Mirra Andreeva, Madison Keys, Jasmine Paolini, Amanda Anisimova, Elena Rybakina, Emma Navarro
Winner: 5,000,000 US dollars
Runner-up: 2,500,000 US dollars
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