US Open 2025: Comprehensive Guide to Tennis Schedule, Live Coverage, and Prize Money

Discover everything about the US Open 2025, including the schedule, how to watch on ESPN, and the record-breaking prize money.

The US Open 2025 is set to be a landmark event in tennis history, running from Sunday, August 24 to Sunday, September 7. This year’s tournament will feature a record-breaking $90 million in total player compensation, a 20% increase from the previous year. Defending champions Jannik Sinner and Aryna Sabalenka will aim to retain their titles and claim the $5 million winners' share.

How to Watch

ESPN will provide exclusive coverage of the tournament across its networks and digital platforms. For the first time, the tournament will open on a Sunday, with coverage beginning on ABC at noon ET. Fans can also enjoy daily marathon coverage on ESPN and through the US Open streaming hub.

Championship Schedule

Here’s a detailed look at the broadcast schedule (all times Eastern):

  • Sunday, Aug. 24: Coverage begins at 11:00 a.m. on ESPN2 and 12 p.m. on ABC.
  • Monday, Aug. 25: Coverage starts at 11:30 a.m. on ESPN.
  • Tuesday, Aug. 26: Coverage begins at 11:30 a.m. on ESPN.
  • Wednesday, Aug. 27: Coverage starts at 11:30 a.m. on ESPN.
  • Thursday, Aug. 28: Coverage begins at 11:30 a.m. on ESPN and 5 p.m. on ESPN2.
  • Friday, Aug. 29: Coverage starts at 11:30 a.m. on ESPN and 6 p.m. on ESPN2.
  • Saturday, Aug. 30: Coverage begins at 11 a.m. on ESPN2.
  • Sunday, Aug. 31: Coverage starts at 11 a.m. on ESPN, 3 p.m. on ABC, and 6 p.m. on ESPN2.
  • Monday, Sept. 1: Round of 16 coverage begins at 11:00 a.m. on ESPN.
  • Tuesday, Sept. 2: Quarterfinals coverage starts at 11:30 a.m. on ESPN.
  • Wednesday, Sept. 3: Quarterfinals coverage begins at 11:30 a.m. on ESPN.
  • Thursday, Sept. 4: Women's semifinals coverage starts at 7 p.m. on ESPN.
  • Friday, Sept. 5: Women's doubles championship coverage begins at 12 p.m. on ESPN2, followed by men's semifinals at 3 p.m. and 7 p.m. on ESPN.
  • Saturday, Sept. 6: Women's championship coverage starts at 4 p.m. on ESPN.
  • Sunday, Sept. 7: Men's championship coverage begins at 8 p.m. on ESPN2.

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