Page 3 - Latest Updates on US Open
US Open draw: Alcaraz, Djokovic set for early tests, Venus plays Muchova
Venus Williams, meanwhile, returns to the event at age 45 against No. 11 seed Karolina Muchova, a past French Open finalist who has reached the semifinals in New York the past two years
US Open 2025 mixed doubles: Errani, Vavassori retain title under new format
The Italians beat No. 3 seeds Iga Swiatek and Casper Ruud 6-3, 5-7 (10-6), winning four matches over two days to earn $1 million prize
 "US Open 2025 mixed doubles: Errani, Vavassori retain title under new format")
US Open 2025: $1 mn prize, star line-ups make mixed doubles a top draw
The mixed doubles event of the US Open 2025 saw an increase of $800,000 from its preceding edition
 "US Open 2025: $1 mn prize, star line-ups make mixed doubles a top draw")
$1M prize, star players at 2025 US Open mixed doubles; But some are upset
The top seeds, based on their combined singles rankings, are Jessica Pegula, the 2024 U.S. Open runner-up, and Jack Draper, a semifinalist a year ago.
 "$1M prize, star players at 2025 US Open mixed doubles; But some are upset")
US Open 2025: Top 5 Men's and Women's singles players to watch out for
From defending champions to rising stars and returning legends, here are the top five male and female contenders who are expected to light up the courts in New York.
 "US Open 2025: Top 5 Men's and Women's singles players to watch out for")
Alcaraz-Raducanu to face top seeds in US Open mixed doubles opener
Jannik Sinner has a new partner for the U.S. Open mixed doubles tournament, where Emma Raducanu and Carlos Alcaraz will face the No. 1-seeded team in the first round.
 "Alcaraz-Raducanu to face top seeds in US Open mixed doubles opener")
Paula Badosa pulls out of US Open after missing action since Wimbledon
The U.S. Tennis Association announced Badosa's withdrawal and said Jil Teichmann would replace her in the field.
 "Paula Badosa pulls out of US Open after missing action since Wimbledon")
US Open 2025 prize money up by 20%; singles champ to get record $5 million
The US Open 2025 will reward its singles champions with a record $5 million each, up 39% from the $3.6 million awarded last year
 "US Open 2025 prize money up by 20%; singles champ to get record $5 million")
JioStar bags exclusive US Open broadcast rights in India till 2030
A JioStar representative noted that this acquisition reflects the company's aim to be the one-stop destination for elite sporting events
 "JioStar bags exclusive US Open broadcast rights in India till 2030")
Carlos Alcaraz-Emma Raducanu to enter US Open 2025 as mixed doubles pair
Joining Alcaraz and Raducanu in the star pairs list are Novak Djokovic with Olga Danilovic, Naomi Osaka alongside Nick Kyrgios, and Iga Swiatek paired with Casper Ruud
 "Carlos Alcaraz-Emma Raducanu to enter US Open 2025 as mixed doubles pair")
Max Purcell, US Open doubles champion, suspended for doping violation
The International Tennis Integrity Agency announced the sanction in a statement on Monday after the 26-year-old Australian admitted to violating Article 2.2 of the Tennis Anti-Doping Program
 "Max Purcell, US Open doubles champion, suspended for doping violation")
US Open's first female tournament director will step down in 2025
Allaster became the US Open tournament director in 2020, the first woman to hold that position in the history of a tournament first held in 1881.
 "US Open's first female tournament director will step down in 2025")
Jannik Sinner is already world number 1 and has 2 Grand Slams at 23
Just 23, Sinner already reached No. 1 in the ATP rankings a few months ago and, on Sunday, collected the second Grand Slam trophy of his career and of the year by defeating Taylor Fritz
 "Jannik Sinner is already world number 1 and has 2 Grand Slams at 23")
Navarro reaches career high no 8 in ATP rankings, Fritz back in top 10
Men's champion Jannik Sinner nearly doubled his lead as the ATP's No. 1 a spot he's held since June a day after defeating Fritz 6-3, 6-4, 7-5
The deadline date to challenge ITIA doping verdict against Sinner nears
The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) and Nado Italia, Italy's anti-doping agency, likely have only one more day to challenge the decision announced by the International Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA)
 "The deadline date to challenge ITIA doping verdict against Sinner nears")
Jannik Sinner beats Taylor Fritz 6-3, 6-4, 7-5 in US Open men's final
Sinner won 2nd Grand Slam trophy of his nascent career in January and prevented No. 12 Fritz from ending a major title drought for American men that has lasted 21 years.
 "Jannik Sinner beats Taylor Fritz 6-3, 6-4, 7-5 in US Open men's final")
Full list of men's singles winners and runner-ups in US Open history
The most successful players in men's singles competition in the Open era are Roger Federer, Pete Sampras, and Jimmy Connors, who all won five titles each.
 "Full list of men's singles winners and runner-ups in US Open history")
US Open 2024 men's singles final, live telecast and streaming
Taylor Fritz will be looking to create history as he is the first American man to play in a Grand Slam final in over 15 years. Sinner will be aiming to add a US Open title to his collection.
 "US Open 2024 men's singles final, live telecast and streaming")
US Open: Aryna Sabalenka beats Jessica Pegula to win 3rd Grand Slam title
Sabalenka, the No. 2 seed, got past No. 6 Jessica Pegula 7-5, 7-5 in a rollicking final under a closed retractable roof at Arthur Ashe Stadium.
 "US Open: Aryna Sabalenka beats Jessica Pegula to win 3rd Grand Slam title")
US Open women's singles champions over the years; see full list of winners
Playing in her second consecutive final, Sabalenka won the tie against USA's Pegula in straight sets (7-5, 7-5)
 "US Open women's singles champions over the years; see full list of winners")