The US Open, the ultimate Grand Slam of 2024, will get below means from Monday August 26, completely reside on Sky Sports activities.
How and the place are you able to watch? What’s Sky Sports activities+?
The US Open correct runs from August 26 to September 9, with reside protection broadcast day by day on Sky Sports activities Tennis and any match accessible by way of Sky Sports activities+.
Sky Sports activities+ is reside and already built-in into Sky TV, streaming service NOW and the Sky Sports activities app – giving Sky Sports activities prospects entry to over 50 per cent extra reside sport this yr at no additional value.
Sky Sports activities+ will be discovered on linear channel quantity 410 for Sky Glass prospects, 412 for Sky Q prospects and 416 for purchasers within the Republic of Eire.
Or you may head to the ‘Watch’ part on the Sky Sports activities app to entry all Sky Sports activities+ reside streams by way of the occasion centres.
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Sky Sports activities simply acquired even higher, bringing you over 50 per cent extra sport this yr at no additional value
Throughout Sky Sports activities’ channels, in addition to our digital and social channels, tennis followers can take pleasure in in depth protection of the ultimate Grand Slam of 2024, together with each the boys’s and girls’s singles, alongside the respective doubles tournaments, combined doubles, juniors, and wheelchair competitions.
Our protection can be fronted by Gigi Salmon, with an all-star line-up of tennis consultants becoming a member of, together with Tim Henman, Laura Robson, Martina Navratilova, Feliciano Lopez, Anne Keothavong and Marion Bartoli… with contributions too from Liam Broady, Jamie Murray and Annabel Croft over the fortnight.
Former British No 1s Tim Henman and Laura Robson are a part of Sky Sports activities’ on-air staff out on the US Open
Reporters Karthi Gnanasegaram and Emma Paton, together with lead commentators Jonathan Overend and Naomi Cavaday, will even be on website at Flushing Meadows.
There can be a day by day reside textual content commentary on the Sky Sports activities web site and app, in addition to reside scores, stories, evaluation, options and movies.
US Open schedule – reside on Sky Sports activities
All timing listed as BST
Arthur Ashe Stadium is the biggest tennis stadium on this planet – and it even has a retractable roof!
- Monday, August 26 – Males’s & Ladies’s singles 1st spherical, reside on Sky Sports activities Tennis & Predominant Occasion from 3pm
- Tuesday, August 27 – Males’s & Ladies’s singles 1st spherical, reside on Sky Sports activities Tennis from 3.30pm
- Wednesday, August 28 – Males’s & Ladies’s singles 2nd spherical, reside on Sky Sports activities Tennis from 3.30pm
- Thursday, August 29 – Males’s & Ladies’s singles 2nd spherical, reside on Sky Sports activities Tennis from 3.30pm & Predominant Occasion from 6.30pm
- Friday, August 30 – Males’s & Ladies’s singles third spherical, reside on Sky Sports activities Tennis from 3.30pm & Predominant Occasion from midnight
- Saturday, August 31 – Males’s & Ladies’s singles third spherical, reside on Sky Sports activities Tennis from 3.30pm & Predominant Occasion from midnight
- Sunday, September 1 – Males’s & Ladies’s singles 4th spherical, reside on Sky Sports activities Tennis from 3.30pm & Predominant Occasion from 11pm
- Monday, September 2 – Males’s & Ladies’s singles 4th spherical, reside on Sky Sports activities Tennis from 3.30pm & Predominant Occasion from 7pm
- Tuesday, September 3 – Males’s & Ladies’s singles quarter-finals, reside on Sky Sports activities Tennis from 3.30pm & Predominant Occasion from 9.15pm
- Wednesday, September 4 – Males’s & Ladies’s singles quarter-finals, reside on Sky Sports activities Tennis from 3.30pm & Predominant Occasion from 9.15pm
- Thursday, September 5 – Ladies’s singles semi-finals, reside on Sky Sports activities Tennis from 5pm
- Friday, September 6 – Males’s singles semi-finals, reside on Sky Sports activities Tennis from 5pm & Predominant Occasion from 10.15pm
- Saturday, September 7 – Ladies’s singles remaining, reside on Sky Sports activities Tennis from 5pm & Predominant Occasion from 8pm
- Sunday, September 8 – Males’s singles remaining, reside on Sky Sports activities Tennis & Predominant Occasion from 7pm
What Brits are in motion at Flushing Meadows?
Emma Raducanu had a storied run to the 2021 US Open title when simply 18 years previous
A bunch of Brits are set to compete on this yr’s primary draw, together with 2021 winner Emma Raducanu and present British No 1s Katie Boulter and Jack Draper.
Draper can be flying the flag within the males’s singles, alongside Dan Evans, with Cameron Norrie having withdrawn from the event resulting from harm.
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Double Olympic Gold medallist Andy Murray offers his first interview since formally retiring from tennis and talks about what his subsequent plans are and the way he intends to spend time on the Paris Video games along with his daughter
It is also the primary post-Andy Murray slam for the British male contingent, with the three-time Grand Slam champion having retired from the game after the Paris 2024 Olympics, following a close to twenty years on the prime of the sport.
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A have a look at 10 of Andy Murray’s biggest ever factors from the ATP Tour
Raducanu will as soon as once more be a giant draw at Flushing Meadows, the 2021 champion having missed final yr’s event due after having surgical procedure on her two damaged wrists and left ankle.
The 21-year-old is now again to someplace close to her finest type, having climbed again into the world’s prime 100 off the again of a fourth-round run at Wimbledon.
Dan Evans and Harriet Dart are additionally entered into the boys’s and girls’s primary singles draw, whereas a heap of different British hopes battled it out to attempt to come by way of qualifying.
Alfie Hewett received the Wimbledon wheelchair singles remaining for the primary time this yr
Two-time reigning males’s wheelchair singles champion Alfie Hewett returns to the courtroom that noticed him topped a four-time US Open winner, trying so as to add a tenth Grand Slam title to his carry tally.
In the meantime, British doubles star Joe Salisbury could have his sights on making it 4 in a row on the US Open as he and America’s Rajeev Ram as soon as once more look to retain their males’s doubles crown.
Who’re the opposite massive names in motion?
Who’re the contenders coming into the ultimate Grand Slam of the yr on the US Open?
The ultimate Grand Slam of the yr is well-timed because the battle between Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz within the males’s recreation intensifies.
Djokovic misplaced out to the Spaniard handily within the Wimbledon remaining final month, however arrives at Flushing Meadows contemporary from lastly securing the Olympic gold medal that had so eluded him thus far.
Djokovic gained revenge on Alcaraz in Paris, placing in a shocking efficiency to triumph in straight units and clinch the ‘golden slam’ – simply the fifth participant to take action, following Steffi Graf, Andre Agassi, Rafael Nadal and Serena Williams.
The 37-year-old Serb now chases but extra historical past with a twenty fifth Grand Slam success on the US Open, which might see him break his present tie on 24 with Australia’s Margaret Courtroom.
Or will it once more be the flip of the younger challengers to his throne, with world No 1 Jannik Sinner trying so as to add to his Australian Open crown from earlier within the yr and Alcaraz eyeing a fifth slam at simply 21 years previous.
Within the ladies’s recreation, world No 1 Iga Swiatek can be seeking to go one higher than Alcaraz and safe a sixth slam success, and second in New York.
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Sky Sport Tennis’ Annabel Croft says Coco Gauff is perhaps below strain forward of the US Open and admits she feels unhappy watching the American in the intervening time
She heads the ladies’s discipline, although defending champion Coco Gauff, Aryna Sabalenka and Elena Rybakina will all be within the shake up too, whereas might Wimbledon champion Barbora Krejcikova spring one other shock?
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