A photo gallery captures the celebrity turnout at the 2026 US Open in New York, featuring Emma Roberts, Lindsey Vonn, Orlando Bloom, Jimmy Fallon and many other stars enjoying the match action.
Djokovic battled fatigue and humid conditions at Arthur Ashe, calling for medical relief after a long rally; Navone won the first set in a tiebreak, Djokovic leveled the match by taking the second, but could not close out in the decisive phases of the third as Navone prevailed in New York.
The U.S. Open, the final major of the tennis season, begins at the Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in Queens with the world’s best players chasing a title and a shot at a championship at Arthur Ashe Stadium, bringing high expectations, personal stories, and fierce rivalries onto the court.
New York City residents can purchase 1,000 Main Draw US Open tickets for $100 each (up to two per person), available starting Aug 26 at 10 a.m. via usopen.org/NYCtickets. The tickets cover matches from Aug 30–Sep 8, include a seat in Arthur Ashe Stadium and access to Louis Armstrong Stadium plus a grounds pass, and are part of a city effort to make major events more affordable.
Aryna Sabalenka won the US Open 2025 but was quickly ushered out of Arthur Ashe Stadium due to heightened security measures related to Donald Trump's visit, which disrupted the atmosphere and affected the event's ambiance.
During the US Open men's final, President Trump was met with mostly boos and some cheers on the stadium screens, amid security delays that caused the match to start late and fans to wait in long lines, leading to confusion and chaos.
Donald Trump's attendance at the US Open Men's Final has prompted the USTA to request broadcasters not to show any disruptions or reactions, highlighting the political tensions surrounding his presence at the event. Despite the request, coverage is expected to include Trump, who is attending as a guest of Rolex, with some uncertainty about how broadcasters will handle potential jeers or protests. Trump's previous appearances at sporting events have often been met with boos, raising questions about whether history will repeat itself at this year's US Open.
Taylor Townsend advanced to the fourth round of the US Open after a straight-sets victory over Mirra Andreeva, revealing she prepared for her match by immersing herself in the atmosphere of Arthur Ashe Stadium, which she finds uniquely inspiring. She is set to face Barbora Krejcikova next, in a rematch of their 2017 encounter.