Big names fell early and unexpected teams broke through to steal the spotlight on Day 1 of U.S. Open mixed doubles play, headlining an electric opener packed with upsets and standout performances.

Tennis commentator and former player Patrick McEnroe believes that an American will be crowned champion in this year’s men’s singles event at the US Open. This despite the fact that Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner have squared off in each of the last two Grand Slam finals.

Carlos Alcaraz has been on a roll at a Masters 1000 level since 2022. At 22, the El Palmar native is already among the eight most successful players at a premium ATP level, with plenty more to come in the future.

NUEVA YORK (AP) — Carlos Alcaraz y Novak Djokovic enfrentarán a rivales estadounidenses que podrían ser peligrosos cuando emprendan la búsqueda de otro título del Abierto de Estados Unidos. Mientras tanto, a sus 45 años, Venus Williams regresa al ...