U.S. Open mixed doubles champions Errani and Vavassori call new event ‘profound injustice’
The Italians have criticized the revamped tournament, which will allow players to enter based on singles ranking.
'Profound injustice' - US Open criticised over mixed doubles change
The US Open receives strong criticism following its decision to hold its mixed doubles competition as a standalone event before the start of the Slam.
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 injustice” of the New York grand slam’s mixed doubles shake-up. This year’s tournament will dramatically overhaul the event long treated as an afterthought.
US Open's new mixed doubles format draws criticism as being more of an exhibition than a Grand Slam
The U.S. Open's plan to make its mixed doubles championship a smaller, shorter event aimed at persuading top singles players to compete was criticized Tuesday by doubles specialists who figure to get shut out of the new format.
Tennis Legend Rips U.S. Open For ‘Devaluing’ Mixed Doubles In New Format
Tennis legend Paul McNamee is not a fan of the U.S. Open’s “reimagined” format for mixed doubles. McNamee, who won four Grand Slam men’s doubles titles and was ranked No. 1 in the world in doubles, posted on social media: “Sets to 4 games in a Grand Slam?
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 ...
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The US Open tennis tournament is adding a 15th day by moving to a Sunday start in 2025
The U.S. Open is expanding to 15 days this year as it shifts to a Sunday start for the first time in the Open era. The U.S.
US Open tennis tournament adds a 15th day, moves to Sunday start
NEW YORK - The U.S. Open will expand its main draw to 15 days, the United States Tennis Association (USTA) said on Wednesday, ...
US Open revamps mixed doubles format, courts biggest stars with $1M prize bump
This year's U.S. Open mixed doubles tournament will feature 16 teams competing over two days in shorter matches. Here are all the details.
The Honey Deuce cocktail is popping up all over NYC — no US Open tennis ticket required
For years, the cocktail — made with Grey Goose vodka, lemonade and raspberry liqueur, and garnished with honeydew melon balls ...
US Open to expand main draw to 15 days in 2025
The U.S. Open will expand its main draw to 15 days, the United States Tennis Association (USTA) said on Wednesday, kicking ...
US Open tennis revamps mixed doubles format, adds $1 million prize
The U.S. Open is moving its mixed doubles championship to the week before singles play begins, hoping a revamped format and ...