The US Open organisers have made a big change to their scheduling and format for the mixed doubles tournament, but not without criticism. Two weeks ago, the USTA (United States Tennis Association ...

The US Open has revamped its mixed doubles format to attract more top singles players with a $1 million prize pool, condensed schedules, and redesigned scoring. This decision has faced criticism ...

NEW YORK -- The US 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 ...

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The US Open has announced a radical overhaul of its mixed doubles event – with the competition moving to two days in qualifying week in an attempt to attract top singles players. The mixed ...

Mixed doubles has long been seen as an afterthought in grand slam tennis, a lowly-paid hangover from the sport's origins as a social game.

The US Open's decision to reduce the mixed-doubles draw to 16 pairs and reschedule it before the main draw has sparked controversy among players. Rohan Bopanna and Yuki Bhambri criticize the ...

US Open organisers said the move was designed to entice top singles players to play in the mixed doubles event – potentially limiting opportunities for doubles specialists.