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Get the latest updates, standings, player photos, history, and assorted U.S. Tennis Open trivia ...as New York City becomes the world capital of tennis in August and September.

New this year: The US Open joins the Australian Open and the French Open in expanding its schedule to 15 days with a weekend start for the first time ever.

The 2025 US Tennis Open kicks off with first round action on Sunday, August 24 leading up to the men's final on Sunday, September 7, 2025 scheduled television broadcasts on ESPN and ESPN2

Defending men's champ Jannick Skinner and women's championAryna Sabalenka will be on hand to dazzle the crowds along with popular favorites Novak Djokovic, Carlos Alcaraz and American female tennis great Coco Gauff, as tennis fever hits NYC in August and September,

Men's champ Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz will square off again with
women's US Open champ Coco Gauff wowing the crowds in August.

2025 US Open in person and on television

2025 US Tennis Open tickets officially go on sale in early June featuring individual, full-series, and group plans. American Express Card holders traditionally get a jump on ticket purchase with special offers in early June.

Can't get to the Open? In the US live TV coverage of complete matches airs on ESPN and ESPN2, from the August opening to the women's final on September 6 (4-7PM ET) to the men's final on September 7 (4-7PM ET) on Sunday.

Canadian audiences can tune into TSN for complete coverage and across the pond Sky Sports has it covered in the UK.


2025 US OPEN TV SCHEDULE (all times ET)

Since the schedule changes little year by year, up ahead check out the tentative 2025 US Tennis Open schedule, plus keep it here for the official announcement with wall-to-wall overage on ESPN, ESPN 2, and ABC.

(Note: with the new 15 day format beginning this year, the first round expands from two days to three.)

DID YOU KNOW? US Tennis Open trivia and fun Facts:

At Arthur Ashe Stadium, the outer court is green while the inner court is blue to make it easier to see the ball on television.

• The US Open can trace its origins back to 1881 when the United States Lawn Tennis Association held it's first championship tournament in Newport, Rhode Island.

• As the tournament grew in popularity (and since most players and fans were located there, anyway) the games were moved New York City at the West Side Tennis Club in Queens in 1924.

• The US Open officially became one of four "Grand Slam" international tennis championships -- joining the Australian Open, Wimbledon, and the French Open -- in 1968. Today, Arthur Ashe Stadium is named for American tennis great Arthur Ashe who won the first tournament that year.

• In 1973, the US Open distinguished itself as the first Grand Slam tournament to award equal prize money to men and women. 

• Record holders for most US Open men's titles include Jimmy Connors, Pete Sampras, and Roger Federer with five wins each. The most US Open women's titles are held by Chris Evert and Serena Williams with six wins each.

More about the US Tennis Open around the Web:

2025 US Open - Check out the official site with all the latest news, ticket information, photos, video clips, background info on the stars, plus a look back at past champions and U.S. Open history, and the complete TV schedule on ESPN.

United States Tennis Association - Jump into the U.S. tennis scene with the spotlight on the U.S. Open Series bringing tennis to American TV all summer long, together with the big game's winners and losers, player profiles, plus info on the Davis Cup, Fed Cup, and more on leagues, tournaments and USA Team Tennis.