‘It slams the door on Indians, sidelines us’: Rohan Bopanna lambasts US Open's new mixed doubles format
In the US Open mixed doubles, eight teams will earn direct entry via their combined singles ranking rather than their combined doubles ranking.
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Reigning champions Sara Errani and Andrea Vavassori slam US Open mixed doubles changes
"We see it as a profound injustice, that disrespect[s] an entire category of players," wrote the Italians on social media in a joint statement. And they weren't alone.
Mixed doubles change at US Open branded a ‘profound injustice’ by defending champions
The mixed doubles competition at this year’s US Open will be held earlier than normal in the hope of showcasing some of ...
US Open mixed doubles champions criticise format changes
The U.S. Open's revamped mixed doubles format is a "profound injustice" that disrespects the players, reigning champions Sara ...
US Open’s new mixed doubles format draws criticism as being more of an exhibition than a Grand Slam
The U.S. Open is moving its mixed doubles championship to the week before singles play begins, hoping a revamped format and ...
U.S. Open mixed doubles: Grand Slam event moves to qualifying week with new format, more prize money
The USTA says the changes will showcase doubles to more people. The discipline's stars fear that they will not get to be part ...
U.S. Open revamps mixed doubles format and adds $1 million prize in quest to get singles stars to play
The U.S. Open is moving its mixed doubles championship to the week before the tournament begins, hoping a revamped format and $1 million prize will persuade top singles players to chase a Grand Slam ...
US Open revamps mixed doubles format, hoping to draw stars, fans: What to know
The U.S. Open is making a big bet on the potential of mixed doubles, changing the format in ways that will draw curiosity and ...
Tennis Legend Rips U.S. Open For ‘Devaluing’ Mixed Doubles In New Format
The USTA announced Tuesday a “reimagined” mixed doubles format that will be moved to the first week of the U.S. Open from Tuesday, August 19–Wednesday, August 20. All matches will be played in Arthur ...
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Teichmann triumphs in Mumbai, claims second WTA 125 title in five months
Jil Teichmann added another WTA 125 title to her growing collection on Sunday, defeating Mananchaya Sawangkaew to win the L&T ...
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The $100 million reason you should discourage your kids from playing tennis
That’s a huge payday for two weeks of tennis. But the big prize goes to just one player of the 128 that entered (in each of the mens and women’s singles). The rest get by with much less ...