The 2025 US Open Mixed Doubles Championship is getting a remix. Instead of taking place during the main draw of singles play, this year’s mixed doubles event will shine during Fan Week—the first week of the US Open. With two dedicated days of fierce competition in Arthur Ashe Stadium and Louis Armstrong Stadium, the elevated Mixed Doubles Championship will serve up even more opportunities to see your favorite stars go head-to-head for a Grand Slam title.
So you don’t miss out on any of the action, here’s everything you need to know about the reimagined event.
Q: When is the 2025 US Open Mixed Doubles Championship?
A: This year’s Mixed Doubles Championship will span over two days of Fan Week. The fun begins during the day session on Tuesday, Aug. 19, with an 11 a.m. ET start. Then, competition continues on Wednesday, Aug. 20. during the evening session, starting at 7 p.m. ET.
Q: When is the US Open Mixed Doubles Championship final?
A: The semifinal and final matches will be played under the stadium lights at Arthur Ashe Stadium on Wednesday, Aug. 20 starting at 7 p.m. ET.
Q: Where will the 2025 US Open Mixed Doubles Championship be played?
A: Both Arthur Ashe Stadium and Louis Armstrong Stadium will host the Mixed Doubles Championship on Tuesday, Aug. 19. On Day 2, mixed doubles play will take center court only in Arthur Ashe Stadium.
Q: What is the US Open Mixed Doubles match format?
A: The updated US Open Mixed Doubles Championship will consist of best-of-three-set matches, with short sets of up to four games. There will be no-ad in games that reach a score of deuce (40-all), meaning that the winner of the next point wins the game. If each team claims four games in a set, then they’ll play a tiebreak. If the teams split sets, a 10-point match tiebreak will be played instead of a third set. The first team to earn 10 points in the tiebreak—with an advantage of two or more points—will win the match.
Q: What is the US Open Mixed Doubles Final match format?
A: The Final will be a best-of-three-set match, with sets maxing out at six games. It’ll also have no-ad scoring and will also substitute a third set for a 10-point match tiebreak if teams split sets. Additionally, if teams split games in a given set, they will play a tiebreak.
Q: What is the player entry process?
A: The US Open Mixed Doubles will have a player field of 16. Eight teams will earn direct entry based on their combined singles rankings. For example, if Player 1 is ranked World No. 21 and Player 2 is ranked World No. 7, they have a combined ranking of 28. If Player 3 and Player 4 have a combined ranking of 53, that puts them behind Player 1 and Player 2. The other eight teams will enter with wild cards.
Q: Do I need a ticket?
A: Yes, you will need a ticket to attend either session in Arthur Ashe Stadium on Tuesday, Aug. 19 and Wednesday, Aug. 20. To access the event in Louis Armstrong Stadium on August 19 you will need a Fan Access Pass.
Q: When do tickets go on sale?
A: Tickets for the US Open Mixed Doubles Championship are on sale now, but inventory is limited. You can sign up for a free Fan Access Pass for a chance to access the event in Louis Armstrong Stadium on August 19.
Q: Do I have to pay to watch these matches even though it’s during the first week of the tournament?
A: You will have to purchase a paid ticket for either session (8/19 or 8/20) in Arthur Ashe Stadium, however you can access the event in Louis Armstrong Stadium with a free Fan Access Pass on August 19.
Q: I purchased tickets to the Mixed Doubles Championship for Arthur Ashe Stadium on Tuesday, but I'd like to see my favorite player in Louis Armstrong Stadium, can I get a refund?
A: Refunds are not available for tickets and all ticket sales are final. However, by registering for a complimentary Fan Access Pass, you will be granted access to Louis Armstrong Stadium, enabling you to attend your preferred matches.
Learn more about what’s new at the 2025 US Open Mixed Doubles Championship here.
