US Open
US Open mixed doubles field swells with real-life couples, still no Alcaraz or Sinner
The US Open 2026 Mixed Doubles Championship has significantly expanded its entry list, now featuring real-life couples Elina Svitolina/Gael Monfils and Alex de Minaur/Katie Boulter. Despite the growing star power and record prize money, notable absences include Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner, who remain unlisted for the event.
Djokovic and Sabalenka headline US Open mixed doubles – but the 2026 cast is missing its biggest names
The 2026 US Open Mixed Doubles Championship unveils a blockbuster pairing: Novak Djokovic and Aryna Sabalenka. However, the field, especially on the men's side, is noticeably lighter on top singles talent compared to the star-studded 2025 edition, with Alcaraz and Sinner notably absent.
Alcaraz gives signs of a comeback, without confirming them
Carlos Alcaraz's name is back on the US Open and Cincinnati entry lists, offering the first quiet signs of his anticipated comeback. His strategic absence from Toronto suggests a carefully planned return, aiming for peak fitness in New York after a wrist injury sidelined him from major events.
The list Zverev just escaped: the 12 best players of the Open era never to win a Grand Slam (retired)
Tennis Majors takes a closer look at some of the top players who never won a Grand Slam. It is also an opportunity to give them back some of the glory that misfortune has eternally, and more or less unfairly, denied them. Official : Alexander Zverev is not a contender anymore after Roland-Garros 2026.
May 15, 1994: The day Pete Sampras won Rome title, his best ever result on clay
Every day, Tennis Majors takes you back in time to relive a tennis event which happened on this specific day. On May 15th, 1994, Pete Sampras achieved his best ever result on clay.
“You have to find a way to win in the era you are given” : why winning a major just as hard now as it was in days of the Big 3
The Grand Slam Survival Guide: How to secure AO tickets before they’re gone
September 24, 1938: The day Don Budge completed the very first Grand Slam
September 18, 1926: The day Rene Lacoste won the US Nationals
September 15, 1971: The day a US Open final ended in a tiebreak for the first time
“Do we want gladiators into the lion’s den with no feelings?” – interview with Francisca Dauzet about mental toughness
September 12, 2009: The day Kim Clijsters became the first wildcard to win the US Open
September, 11, 1988: The day Mats Wilander defeated Ivan Lendl in the longest US Open final of all-time
VIDEO : The best moments of the 2025 US Open
The US Open masterclass: How Carlos became an Alcaraz 2.0 by scanning Sinner’s game after Wimbledon loss
Alcaraz’s dream accomplished: Reclaiming No. 1 was ‘everything (he was) working for’
After US Open final loss to Alcaraz, Sinner vows to shift his game, sacrifices wins for unpredictability
Six majors on three surfaces before 23: Alcaraz’s landmarks are stunning
Unplayable Alcaraz conquers Sinner in US Open classic, reclaims World No. 1
After the Wimbledon nightmare, Anisimova still too nervous: ‘It’s something I’m trying to work on’
