The event sparked controversy because it excluded traditional doubles teams - except for Errani and Vavassori - at the expense of big-name singles players. The star-studded field included world No. 2 Iga Swiatek and three-time Grand Slam singles finalist Casper Ruud, who lost in the final to the Italians, 6-3, 5-7, 10-6.

For better or for worse, definitely for richer, and for who knows how long, the reimagined, star-spangled U.S. Open mixed doubles tournament gets underway Tuesday, Aug. 19 at the Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York.

The thought of the top men’s and women’s singles players teaming up is one that has often intrigued tennis fans around the world.

The new U.S. Open mixed doubles tournament has drawn plenty of criticism for everything from its format to its field.

NEW YORK (AP)—Even as the time crept towards midnight in the mixed doubles title match, the crowds and energy in Arthur Ashe Stadium didn't budge. The US Open's largest court was packed for the final three matches of the reimagined mixed doubles ...

The US Open crowned its first champions of the 2025 tennis tournament on Wednesday night as mixed doubles took center stage in New York.

Big names fell early and unexpected teams broke through to steal the spotlight on Day 1 of U.S. Open mixed doubles play, headlining an electric opener packed with upsets and standout performances.

Venus Williams served style on the court in a custom Khaite tennis kit for her opening mixed doubles match at the 2025 U.S. Open alongside American player Reilly Opelka on Tuesday in New York City.