The stage is set in Flushing Meadows as the US Open 2025—the year’s final Grand Slam—officially began on August 24 and will run through September 7 at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York.
Key Storylines
- Defending Champions: Jannik Sinner (men’s singles) and Aryna Sabalenka (women’s singles) return to defend their crowns.
- Star Power: Fans can look forward to heavyweight clashes with Carlos Alcaraz, Novak Djokovic, Iga Świątek, and Coco Gauff all in the hunt for glory.
- Surface: Hard courts, always known for producing fast-paced, high-drama tennis.
- Prize Money: A record $90 million purse is up for grabs.
Schedule Highlights
- First Rounds: August 24–26 (men’s & women’s singles).
- Finals: Women’s singles – September 6; Men’s singles – September 7.
What to Watch
This year’s Open isn’t just about title defenses—it’s a generational clash. Can Djokovic continue to defy time? Will Alcaraz reclaim dominance? Could Coco Gauff deliver in front of her home crowd? Or will a new name break through?
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