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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.
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 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.
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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US Open Mixed Doubles Changes Spark Mixed Reactions
Shorter sets, quintupled prize purses, mixed response from players. The post US Open Mixed Doubles Changes Spark Mixed Reactions appeared first on Front Office Sports.
Why US Open’s $1 million prize money can’t make Mixed Doubles great again
Because money can't turn back the clock to the time of those riveting 'love-all' and 'snappily-ever-after' tennis stories ...
U.S. Open takes Grand Slam tennis to a new scheduling frontier with mixed doubles move
Moving a Grand Slam event into its qualifying week takes the biggest tournaments in tennis into unexplored territory.
US Open revamps mixed doubles format and adds $1 million prize in quest to get singles stars to play
The U.S. Open is moving its mixed doubles championship to the week before the tournament begins, hoping a revamped format and $1 million prize will persuade top singles players to chase a Grand Slam ...
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Former doubles No. 1 Storm Hunter announces return after rupturing achilles
Former doubles No. 1 Storm Hunter is set to return to competition at the ATX Open in Austin, Texas later this month. Hunter, 30, was sidelined for 10 months after rupturing her Achilles tendon during ...
‘It slams the door on Indians, sidelines us’: Rohan Bopanna lambasts US Open's new mixed doubles format
In the US Open mixed doubles, eight teams will earn direct entry via their combined singles ranking rather than their combined doubles ranking.
US Open to overhaul mixed doubles event for 2025 with $1 million winner's prize
The US Open mixed doubles will no longer be played during the main draw of singles; a blockbuster field of the sports biggest ...
Australian Open’s call on shock US Open mixed doubles decision
The Australian Open won’t be following in the footsteps of the US Open and relegating mixed doubles to a pre-tournament ...