Everything You Need to Know About the US Open 2025: Dates, Venue & Tournament Format

This US Open 2025 Guide is your ultimate resource for navigating the biggest Grand Slam of the year. From key dates to venue details and tournament format, this comprehensive article has everything tennis fans need — and it even includes a call to action for hospitality packages.

Event Dates

The US Open 2025 will run Sunday, August 24, through Sunday, September 7, 2025 — marking the first-ever weekend start in Open Era history, extending the main draw to 15 days. 

Venue Overview

All matches take place at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center, located in Flushing Meadows–Corona Park, Queens, New York. The complex features:

• Arthur Ashe Stadium (23,200 capacity), the flagship court. 

• Louis Armstrong Stadium (approx. 14,000 seats, with retractable roof).

• Numerous outer courts with Laykold hard-court surfaces.

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Tournament Format

• Singles: 128-player draws in both men’s and women’s singles.

• Doubles: 64-team draws in men’s and women’s doubles.

• Mixed Doubles: Shifted to Fan Week (Tuesday–Wednesday, Aug 19–20) featuring 16 teams with a short-format scoring system and a $1 million prize. This change has stirred debate among players. 

• Wheelchair, junior & senior events also take place throughout the two weeks.

Match Scheduling

With the 15-day expansion, the first-round singles matches now span Sunday through Tuesday, followed by the rest of the rounds in typical Grand Slam fashion. 

Why You Can’t Miss It

This expanded schedule not only increases seating capacity — adding approximately 70,000 tickets — but also boosts viewer engagement, matching the format of other Slams like the Australian Open. Click here to explore more about the US Open 2025. 

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