If the stakes weren’t already excessive for the 2024 US Open, defending occasion champions Coco Gauff and Novak Djokovic headline a subject that can play for a document $75 million in complete compensation on the ultimate Grand Slam tennis event of the yr. The elevate is about 15% from the 2023 occasion and is the most important purse in tennis historical past, based on the USTA.
The complete compensation places the US Open forward of tennis’s different three main championships in 2024. Primarily based on foreign money change charges on the instances of the occasions, Wimbledon provided about $64 million in prizes, whereas the French Open and Australian Open provided about $58 million apiece.
The 2024 US Open males’s and girls’s singles champions will every obtain $3.6 million.
Listed here are extra key information to know concerning the 2024 occasion.
When is the US Open?
It runs from Aug. 26 to Sept. 8.
How can followers watch?
Followers can tune in on ESPN starting at midday ET on Aug. 26 and on the ESPN App through the ESPN streaming hub starting at 11 a.m. ET till the tip of play.
The ESPN App would be the all-in-one streaming dwelling for the US Open.
Inside the ESPN App:
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ESPN+ and ESPN3 will mix to reside stream all courts from first ball to final ball every day
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ESPN+ may have all-day protection in English and Spanish
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On the ESPN App for Apple TV and Xbox, ESPN has added expanded, One-Click on Multicast performance. The brand new characteristic routinely curates the highest reside occasions into one tile on the house display, permitting followers to pick out watching as much as 4 simultaneous reside courtroom feeds of the US Open.
What’s the US Open championship schedule?
(all instances Jap)
Blended doubles championship – Sept. 5 at 3 p.m. on ESPN2
Girls’s doubles championship – Sept. 6 at midday on ESPN2
Males’s doubles championship – Sept. 7 at midday on ESPN3
Girls’s singles championship – Sept. 7 at 4 p.m. on ESPN, ESPN+ and ESPN Deportes
Males’s singles championship – Sept. 8 at 2 p.m. on ABC*, ESPN+ and ESPN Deportes
* The US Open males’s championship preview particular airs on ABC at 1 p.m. ET. The boys’s championship will air on ABC for the primary time.
How can followers entry different tennis content material from ESPN?
Try the ESPN tennis hub web page for breaking information, options, rankings, scores, schedules and extra.
