Mixed doubles at US Open features Williams and Alcaraz team-up

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Last updated Aug 24, 2026

Mixed doubles at US Open features Williams and Alcaraz team-up
Summary

The US Open mixed doubles tournament commences on August 25 at Flushing Meadows, featuring notable pairings. Serena Williams will team up with Carlos Alcaraz, the defending men's singles champion. Aryna Sabalenka and Novak Djokovic are the top seeds, while Jessica Pegula and Taylor Fritz follow as the second seeds. The tournament will include a qualifying event on August 24, with the defending champions being Sara Errani and Andrea Vavassori. The format includes best-of-3 sets prior to the final, where a traditional set will be played.

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  • Main draw starts on August 25 at Flushing Meadows.
  • Qualifying event occurs on August 24.
  • Top seeds include Aryna Sabalenka and Novak Djokovic.
  • Serena Williams partners with Carlos Alcaraz.
  • Defending champions are Sara Errani and Andrea Vavassori.
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  • 2:17 PMYahoo SportsUS Open mixed doubles prize money, format and teams – including Serena Williams and Carlos Alcaraz
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The second edition of the new-look mixed doubles tournament at Flushing Meadows takes place this week

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