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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
‘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 ...
US Open changes mixed doubles format, aims to lure singles stars
The US Open is adjusting its mixed doubles schedule and offering $1 million in prize money in an effort to persuade top ...