Aryna Sabalenka and Novak Djokovic and defending champions Sara Errani and Andrea Vavassori will headline the blended doubles championship on the 2026 US Open.
The event will happen over three days, beginning Monday, Aug. 24, earlier than the singles event will get underway on Aug. 30. There can be 5 wild playing cards, with 11 of the 16 groups already set.
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Alexander Zverev, Frances Tiafoe, Leylah Fernandez and Taylor Townsend acquired wild playing cards within the event, whereas Elena Rybakina and Taylor Fritz, Diana Shnaider and Daniil Medvedev, Iga Swiatek and Casper Ruud, Belinda Bencic and Flavio Cobolli, and Amanda Anisimova and Learner Tien earned their spots primarily based on mixed singles rating.
US Open blended doubles groups
Fundamental Draw
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Aryna Sabalenka and Novak Djokovic
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Elena Rybakina and Taylor Fritz
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Diana Shnaider and Daniil Medvedev
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Iga Swiatek and Casper Ruud
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Belinda Bencic and Flavio Cobolli
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Amanda Anisimova and Learner Tien
Wild Playing cards
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Alexandra Eala and Felix Auger-Aliassime
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Leylah Fernandez and Frances Tiafoe
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Taylor Townsend and Alexander Zverev
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Elina Svitolina and Gael Monfils
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Sara Errani and Andrea Vavassori
US Open blended doubles qualifying
Direct Entrants
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Katerina Siniakova and Henry Patten
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Gabriela Dabrowski and Harri Heliovaara
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Luisa Stefani and Neal Skupski
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Aleksandra Krunic and Mate Pavic
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Jelena Ostapenko and Marcelo Arevalo
US Open blended doubles schedule
*ESPN will broadcast the qualifying and championships
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Aug. 24 – Qualifying: Grandstand, 11 a.m. ET begin
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Aug. 25 – First Spherical and Quarterfinals: Louis Armstrong Stadium, 10 a.m. ET begin; Arthur Ashe Stadium, 11 a.m. ET begin
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Aug. 26 – Semifinals and Closing: Arthur Ashe Stadium, 7 p.m. ET begin
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