The 2025 US Open is set to deliver two weeks of thrilling tennis actionwith an expanded 15-day schedule format that brings more matchesmore dramaand more chances to witness the world’s top players on the biggest stage in New York.
2025 US Open schedule – All the key dates
- 📅 SundayAugust 24: Men’s & Women’s Singles – 1st Round begins
- 📅 MondayAugust 25: 1st Round continues
- 📅 TuesdayAugust 26: 1st Round concludes
- 📅 WednesdayAugust 27: 2nd Round begins
- 📅 ThursdayAugust 28: 2nd Round continues
- 📅 FridayAugust 29: 3rd Round begins
- 📅 SaturdayAugust 30: 3rd Round continues
- 📅 SundayAugust 31: 4th Round begins
- 📅 MondaySeptember 1: 4th Round concludes
- 📅 TuesdaySeptember 2: Quarterfinals begin
- 📅 WednesdaySeptember 3: Quarterfinals continue
- 📅 ThursdaySeptember 4: Women’s Singles Semi-Finals
- 📅 FridaySeptember 5: Men’s Singles Semi-Finals
- 📅 SaturdaySeptember 6: Women’s Singles Final
- 📅 SundaySeptember 7: Men’s Singles Final
2025 US Open schedule – Full draw breakdown
The 2025 US Open men’s singles draw is fully setwith defending champion Jannik Sinner as the No. 1 seed opening his title defense against Vit Kopřiva. A potential path to the final could see him face Jack Draper in the quarterfinalsAlexander Zverev in the semisand possibly Carlos Alcaraz in the championship match.
Alcarazslotted in the bottom half of the bracketstarts his campaign against Reilly Opelka. He may encounter players like Ben SheltonTaylor Fritzor Novak Djokovic en route to the later rounds.
On the women’s sidetop seed Aryna Sabalenka opens against Rebeka Masarova with a potentially difficult pathincluding Jasmine PaoliniJessica Pegulaand a semifinals showdown with Iga Świątek. Swiatekthe second seedbegins against Emiliana Arango and may face Amanda Anisimova in the quarterfinals.
Alsoother notable matchups include wildcard entrant Venus Williams taking on Karolína Muchováand rising star Victoria Mboko facing two-time Grand Slam champion Barbora Krejčíková. If you can’t make it to Queenshere’s how to watch the US Open live on TV and streaming.
American stars to watch at Flushing Meadows
Several U.S. players are ready to make an impact at Flushing Meadows. On the men’s sideBen Sheltonranked world No. 6 and winner of the 2025 Canadian Openbrings momentum and home-court advantage to the tournament.
Taylor Fritzthe 2024 runner-upand Frances Tiafoea recent semifinalistalso join a deep American contingent. Rising talents Alex MichelsenLearner Tienand Brandon Nakashima round out the draw. Each brings breakout potential from within the U.S. ranks.
On the women’s side2025 Australian Open champion Madison Keys and Jessica Pegulalast year’s U.S. Open finalistrepresent America’s best hopes. Alsoadding to the dramaVenus Williamsat age 45returns to the singles draw via wildcardcontinuing her record-setting journey in New York.
Why the 2025 US Open matters
The extended 15-day schedule gives fans more flexibility and more matches to attendwhile players benefit from better rest between rounds. It also means over 70,000 more tickets are available compared to past editions.
With stars like Jannik SinnerAryna SabalenkaCarlos AlcarazIga Swiatekand Coco Gauff all expected to competethis year’s tournament is shaping up to be one of the most competitive in recent memory.