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US Open revamps mixed doubles format, hoping to draw stars, fans: What to know
The U.S. Open is making a big bet on the potential of mixed doubles, changing the format in ways that will draw curiosity and controversy.
US Open’s new mixed doubles format draws criticism as being more of an exhibition than a Grand Slam
The U.S. Open is moving its mixed doubles championship to the week before singles play begins, hoping a revamped format and $1 million prize will persuade top singles players to chase a Grand Slam doubles title.
Fury as tennis’ US Open chiefs announce mixed doubles revamp
A radical overhaul will see it staged as a standalone event in the week before the men’s and women’s singles. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Explained: What is the US Open's new mixed doubles format and why is it facing criticism?
The United States Tennis Association (USTA) has announced a new mixed doubles format for US Open 2025 in a bid to draw participation from more prominent singles players. The move has caused a massive uproar among the doubles players.
Tennis aces peeved about US Open's mixed doubles change
Australian Ellen Perez is among the tennis stars feeling unhappy about the US Open mixed doubles being shortened and played during qualifying this year.
Tennis Legend Rips U.S. Open For ‘Devaluing’ Mixed Doubles In New Format
The USTA announced Tuesday a “reimagined” mixed doubles format that will be moved to the first week of the U.S. Open from Tuesday, August 19–Wednesday, August 20. All matches will be played in Arthur Ashe Stadium and Louis Armstrong Stadium and the event will be featured during primetime ESPN and international broadcast coverage.
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.
'Profound injustice' - US Open criticised over mixed doubles change
The US Open receives strong criticism following its decision to hold its mixed doubles competition as a standalone event before the start of the Slam.
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's new mixed doubles format draws criticism as being more of an exhibition than a Grand Slam
The U.S. Open's plan to make its mixed doubles championship a smaller, shorter event aimed at persuading top singles players to compete was criticized Tuesday by doubles specialists who figure to get shut out of the new format.
Mixed doubles change at US Open branded a ‘profound injustice’ by defending champions
The mixed doubles competition at this year’s US Open will be held earlier than normal in the hope of showcasing some of ...
US Open hit with backlash for ‘profound injustice’ as Grand Slam makes controversial change
US Open organisers have been criticised for changing the schedule of their mixed doubles competition. The New York-based ...
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Why 2025 US Open mixed doubles changes have sparked uproar among players - 'Profound injustice'
A revamped format that was supposed to put mixed doubles in the "spotlight" at the US Open has been branded a "profound ...
US Open organisers lashed for 'terribly shocking' mixed doubles change
Tennis stars criticise US Open officials for scheduling the mixed doubles during fan week at this year's tournament in New ...
US Open mixed doubles ‘cancelled’ as champions rage against ‘profound injustice’ of grand slam shake-up
US Open champions Sara Errani and Andrea Vavassori have added their voice to widespread criticism towards the “profound ...