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The 2025 singles champions will each receive $5,000,000, a 38.89% increase over the previous year’s payout, while runners-up will take home $2,500,000, also up by 38.89%. Al Jazeera Sport will cover the men’s and women’s singles final via live text and photo commentary. This, however, led to a backlash by top-ranked doubles teams, who missed out on playing for the title as their doubles rankings were not considered. The rest of the top picks, including five-time former champion Novak Djokovic, 2022 winner Carlos Alcaraz and home favourite Gauff are all set to begin their campaigns on the same day. Women’s top seed and holder Sabalenka will begin her title defence at Arthur Ashe Stadium on Sunday, while her male counterpart Sinner will also be in action on the opening day. The biggest names in tennis will look to see out 2025 in style and with a trophy in hand as the main round of the US Open gets under way on Sunday in New York.
The 2025 US Open introduces a groundbreaking 15-day format in tournament history, extending from the traditional 14-day schedule. This marks the first time in tournament history featuring a 15-day format instead of the traditional 14 days. The 2025 US Open runs from Sunday, August 24 to Sunday, September 7, 2025 — marking the first time in tournament history featuring a historic 15-day format. Defending champions Jannik Sinner and Aryna Sabalenka return to compete at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in Flushing Meadows.
The champion team must make it through six rounds before clinching the women’s doubles title. Eight players received wild cards into the main draw and 16 more claimed the remaining spots by winning three qualifying matches. There are 128 players competing in the women’s singles main draw, with 104 receiving direct entry. The top seeds in this year’s tournaments are defending champions. The event lasts two weeks with the women’s singles final on Saturday, Sept. 6. The matches will be on ESPN, ESPN2, ABC, ESPN Deports and ESPN+ over the next two weeks, with the championships set for the first weekend in September.
23,771 seats – World’s largest tennis stadium with retractable roof The tournament takes place at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in Flushing Meadows-Corona Park, Queens, New York City. The Official Order of Play is released each evening for the following day. This comprehensive guide covers all session times, TV coverage, and ticket information for the final Grand Slam of 2025. Experience the final Grand Slam of 2025 with expanded format and world-class competition
- Poland’s Iga Swiatek, the No. 3 seed in this tournament, was the Wimbledon women’s winner.
- Alcaraz has a 54-6 win-loss record and comes to New York with the Cincinnati title in the bag, making the second seed a joint top favourite.
- The changes generated significantly more attention for mixed doubles than in past years, with large crowds attending both days of play in Arthur Ashe and Louis Armstrong Stadiums.
- The women’s singles final will take place on Arthur Ashe Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 6 at 4 p.m.
Poland’s Iga Swiatek, the No. 3 seed in this tournament, was the Wimbledon women’s winner. Finalists earn $2.5 million, semifinalists $1.26 million and quarterfinalists $660,000. Open men’s rajabets and women’s singles winners will earn $5 million. Jannik Sinner is the top-seeded male competitor at the tournament,e followed by Carlos Alcaraz.
Day 6: Friday, August 29
The women’s doubles main draw will feature 64 teams duos with advance direct entry, eight with on-site entry (deadline Tuesday, Aug. 26, based on that week’s doubles rankings) and seven wild cards. Before the official start of the final Grand Slam tournament of the year, past tennis players Maria Sharapova and the Bryan Brothers were inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame on Saturday, August 23. The total prize money on offer will be $90m, while the men’s and women’s singles champions will receive $5m each.
The women’s singles champion will have to navigate through seven rounds before hoisting the trophy. There are 32 seeded players in the singles draw and no byes. The singles qualifying began on Monday, Aug. 18 and ended on Thursday, Aug. 21.
Day 9: Monday, September 1 (Labor Day)
The 2025 US Open runs from Sunday, August 24 to Sunday, September 7, featuring a historic 15-day format. Doubles World No. 1 Taylor Townsend owns a slim 140-point lead over No. 2 Katerina Siniakova, with whom she has entered the doubles competition. Singles World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka will remain in the top spot if she reaches the quarterfinals.
The 2025 US Open first round begins Sunday, Aug. 24, which follows six days of qualifying. The tournament is played at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center at Flushing Meadows in Queens, New York. The Hall’s honorary president, former Belgian tennis player Kim Clijsters, presented them with the rings in front of the audience. Many fans and players praised the new approach for raising the profile of the discipline and creating a lively atmosphere, while others criticized it for limiting opportunities for doubles specialists and moving away from established traditions.
The tournament is run by the International Tennis Federation (ITF), and is a part of the 2025 ATP Tour and the 2025 WTA Tour calendars under the Grand Slam category.