14 Teams Competing For U.S. Open $1 Million Mixed Doubles Championship

The USTA on Tuesday announced 14 of the 16 teams now confirmed to compete in the 2025 U.S. Open Mixed Doubles Championship.

The 14 confirmed teams – eight receiving direct entry via combined singles ranking, and six receiving wild cards – feature some of today’s biggest stars, legends of the game, current or former singles and doubles world No. 1s and Grand Slam singles, doubles and mixed doubles champions.

The reimagined US Open Mixed Doubles Championship will be played on Tuesday, August 19, and Wednesday, August 20, at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center, with $1 million in prize money being awarded to the winning team.

The 14 confirmed teams announced include:

  • Eight men and six women ranked in the Top 10 in singles and nine Grand Slam singles champions.
  • The defending US Open Mixed Doubles Champions Sara Errani and Andrea Vavassori and current women’s doubles world No. 1 Taylor Townsend.
  • Fourteen-time Grand Slam women’s doubles champion and two-time Grand Slam mixed doubles champion Venus Williams, who is competing for a spot in the only Grand Slam final – singles, doubles or mixed doubles – she’s yet to reach.

2025 US Open Mixed Doubles Championship – Confirmed Teams

DIRECT ENTRANTS

Emma Navarro and Jannik Sinner

Paula Badosa and Jack Draper

Iga Swiatek and Casper Ruud

Elena Rybakina and Taylor Fritz

Amanda Anisimova and Holger Rune

Belinda Bencic and Alexander Zverev

Jessica Pegula and Tommy Paul

Mirra Andreeva and Daniil Medvedev

WILD CARDS

Madison Keys and Frances Tiafoe

Olga Danilovic and Novak Djokovic

Emma Raducanu and Carlos Alcaraz

Taylor Townsend and Ben Shelton

Venus Williams and Reilly Opelka

Sara Errani and Andrea Vavassori

The full Mixed Doubles field will be 16 teams. Two remaining wild card teams will be announced at a later date.

This week’s ATP and WTA singles rankings were used to determine the eight teams receiving direct entry. Belinda Bencic entered with a protected ranking of No. 15.

Source: https://www.forbes.com/sites/adamzagoria/2025/07/29/us-open-announces-14-teams-for-mixed-doubles-championship/