Aryna Sabalenka and Novak Djokovic headline an all-star field of direct entries and wild cards officially confirmed to compete in the 2026 US Open Mixed Doubles Championship presented by Vital Proteins®. They join a field that includes current and former singles and doubles world No. 1s, defending US Open mixed doubles champions Sara Errani and Andrea Vavassori, and many more stars and legends of the game.
The second year of the reimagined and elevated Championship will be played Monday, Aug. 24, to Wednesday, Aug. 26, at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center, with both Monday and Tuesday featuring free-to-attend matches in Grandstand and Louis Armstrong Stadium, respectively.
2026 US Open Mixed Doubles Championship – Confirmed Teams
MAIN DRAW
Direct Entrants (6)
- Aryna Sabalenka and Novak Djokovic
- Elena Rybakina and Taylor Fritz
- Diana Shnaider and Daniil Medvedev
- Iga Swiatek and Casper Ruud
- Belinda Bencic and Flavio Cobolli
- Amanda Anisimova and Learner Tien
Wild Cards (8)
- Alexandra Eala and Felix Auger-Aliassime
- Leylah Fernandez and Frances Tiafoe
- Taylor Townsend and Alexander Zverev
- Elina Svitolina and Gael Monfils
- Sara Errani and Andrea Vavassori
- Three to be announced
Qualifiers (2)
QUALIFYING
Direct Entrants* (6)
- Katerina Siniakova and Henry Patten
- Gabriela Dabrowski and Harri Heliovaara
- Luisa Stefani and Neal Skupski
- Aleksandra Krunic and Mate Pavic
- Jelena Ostapenko and Marcelo Arevalo
- Erin Routliffe and Lloyd Glasspool
Wild Cards (2)
- Two to be announced
*Direct entry into qualifying was based on best combined singles or doubles ranking.
2026 US Open Mixed Doubles Championship Schedule and Format
Monday, Aug. 24 – Qualifying (Eight teams competing for two entries)
- Grandstand; 11 a.m. start (Free to attend with Fan Access Pass)
Tuesday, Aug. 25 – First Round and Quarterfinals
- Louis Armstrong Stadium; 10 a.m. start (Free to attend with Fan Access Pass)
- Arthur Ashe Stadium; 11 a.m. start
Wednesday, Aug. 26 – Semifinals and Final
- Arthur Ashe Stadium; 7 p.m. start
ESPN will present the 2026 US Open including US Open Qualifying and Mixed Doubles Championship, both beginning Monday, Aug. 24. The complete 2026 US Open schedule on ESPN will be announced at a later date.
Scoring and match format:
- Qualifying through the semifinals: Best-of-three-set matches with sets to four games; no-ad scoring (tiebreak at 4-4); 10-point tie-break in lieu of third set.
- Final: Best-of-three-set match with sets to six games (tie-break at 6-6); no-ad scoring; 10-point tie-break in lieu of third set.
Tickets for the mixed doubles action in Arthur Ashe Stadium are available now. Don't wait to score your seats for this exciting event—spectacular awaits!
