Novak Djokovic and Aryna Sabalenka to compete in US Open mixed doubles
3 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 23, 2026, 7:39 PM
Last updated Aug 23, 2026
Novak Djokovic and Aryna Sabalenka are set to headline the mixed doubles championship at the 2026 US Open, taking place from August 24-26. Alongside the defending champions, Sara Errani and Andrea Vavassori, the tournament will feature a total of 16 teams, including 11 already confirmed and five wild cards. Notable wild card entries include Alexander Zverev, Frances Tiafoe, Leylah Fernandez, and Taylor Townsend. The main draw includes teams such as Elena Rybakina and Taylor Fritz along with Diana Shnaider and Daniil Medvedev. Matches will be broadcast on ESPN, with qualifiers starting on August 24 and the finals set for August 26.
- •Mixed doubles matches run from August 24-26.
- •Djokovic and Sabalenka head a strong team line-up.
- •11 teams confirmed with five wild cards.
- •Defending champions are Sara Errani and Andrea Vavassori.
- •ESPN will broadcast the qualifying and championship matches.
- 11:54 PMYahoo Sports — US Open mixed doubles schedule, how to watch Serena Williams
- 7:39 PMYahoo Sports — US Open 2026: How scheduling and purse changes lured tennis' biggest stars to mixed doubles event
- 1:57 PMYahoo Sports — Aryna Sabalenka, Novak Djokovic headline US Open mixed doubles field
"Aryna Sabalenka and Novak Djokovic will headline an all-star field confirmed to compete in the US Open Mixed Doubles Championship - live on Sky Sports.
"Tennis stars Novak Djokovic and Aryna Sabalenka headline a stacked field for the 2026 US Open mixed doubles event, which runs Aug. 24-26.
"Serena Williams, Carlos Alcaraz, Novak Djokovic and Aryna Sabalenka headline the US Open mixed doubles tournament. Here's how to watch.
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External links- Yahoo SportsAug 24, 2026, 11:54 PMUS Open mixed doubles schedule, how to watch Serena Williams
Serena Williams, Carlos Alcaraz, Novak Djokovic and Aryna Sabalenka headline the US Open mixed doubles tournament. Here's how to watch.
- Yahoo SportsAug 23, 2026, 7:39 PMUS Open 2026: How scheduling and purse changes lured tennis' biggest stars to mixed doubles event
Serena Williams and Carlos Alcaraz will join Aryna Sabalenka and Novak Djokovic in this year's bracket.
- Yahoo SportsAug 18, 2026, 1:57 PMAryna Sabalenka, Novak Djokovic headline US Open mixed doubles field
Tennis stars Novak Djokovic and Aryna Sabalenka headline a stacked field for the 2026 US Open mixed doubles event, which runs Aug. 24-26.
- Sky Sports—US Open Mixed Doubles Championship: Who's playing and what's the format?
Aryna Sabalenka and Novak Djokovic will headline an all-star field confirmed to compete in the US Open Mixed Doubles Championship - live on Sky Sports.
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