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 mixed doubles: Grand Slam event moves to qualifying week with new format, more prize money
The USTA says the changes will showcase doubles to more people. The discipline's stars fear that they will not get to be part ...
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 ...
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 ...
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.
Aussie tennis stars blast 'trash' move after US Open makes shock $1.6m change to grand slam
Aussie tennis star Ellen Perez has joined the chorus of anger towards the US Open after the tournament announced changes to ...
US Open mixed doubles ‘cancelled’ as champions rage against ‘profound injustice’ of grand slam shake-up
US Open champions Sara Errani and Andrea Vavassori have added their voice to widespread criticism towards the “profound ...
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US Open revamps mixed doubles format, hoping to draw stars, fans: What to know
Former doubles No. 1 Paul McNamee slammed the decision, writing on X that the U.S. Open "will not produce a bona fide mixed doubles winner. Devalued from a Grand Slam title to an (exhibition).
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 ...
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 ...