The US Open returns from August 19th to September 8th, 2025. It’s bringing three weeks of nonstop action, celebrity sightings, unforgettable night matches, and electric energy to the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in Flushing, Queens. Whether you’re a die-hard fan or just in it for the experience (and the cocktails), here’s everything you need to know.
🎾 US Open 2025: Quick Q&A
What is it?
The US Open is one of tennis’s four Grand Slam tournaments. It features the biggest stars in the sport competing in singles, doubles, mixed doubles, juniors, and wheelchair divisions.
Where is it?
USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in Flushing Meadows–Corona Park, Queens. The Arthur Ashe Stadium, the largest tennis stadium on Earth.
When is it?
- Qualifying Rounds: Aug 18–22
- Main Draw: Aug 24–Sept 8
- Fan Week & Practice Sessions: Aug 19–24
- Finals: Women’s Final Sept 6 | Men’s Final Sept 7
Who’s playing?
Get hyped for Serena-level comebacks and breakout talent like Gabriel Diallo, Amanda Anisimova, and Joao Fonseca. And after a historic Wimbledon, keep an eye on Jannik Sinner and Iga Swiatek.
🎟️ Ticket Tips
- Buy early: Prime seats go fast.
- Day vs. Night sessions: Both offer different vibes (day = sun and action, night = drama and lights).
- Fan Week = free: Score autographs, watch practice matches, and explore the grounds.
📅 Schedule Highlights (Main Draw)
- Aug 24–26: Men’s & Women’s Singles 1st Round
- Aug 27–30: 2nd & 3rd Rounds
Middle Rounds:
- Aug 31–Sept 2: Round of 16 + Junior Singles Start
- Sept 3–4: Quarterfinals
Final Rounds:
- Sept 5: Men’s Semis + Women’s Doubles Final
- Sept 6: Women’s Final
- Sept 7: Men’s Final
🧢 First-Time Tips
- Use the 7 train or LIRR to avoid traffic.
- Download the US Open app for maps, live scores, food finds.
- Bring a clear bag, comfy shoes, and sunscreen.
- Try the food court from lobster rolls to frosé, it’s part of the experience.
- Scope out the practice courts and you might spot a legend warming up.
🎾 In a Nutshell
The US Open features world-class tennis, buzzing crowds, and unforgettable moments in New York City. Don’t miss your shot to be part of it. Grab your tickets, plan your route, and let the countdown begin.
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