{"id":46958,"date":"2025-08-25T23:00:19","date_gmt":"2025-08-25T23:00:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tennis.ireneeng.com\/?p=46958"},"modified":"2025-08-25T23:23:17","modified_gmt":"2025-08-25T23:23:17","slug":"us-open-2025-day-1-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tennis.ireneeng.com\/?p=46958","title":{"rendered":"US Open 2025, day 1 &amp; 2"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tennis.ireneeng.com\/?p=46932\">This year US Open<\/a> starts on Sunday Aug 24th, instead Mondays in the past.<\/p>\n<p>The mixed doubles were played ahead of the main draw opening, on Aug <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/2025_US_Open_%E2%80%93_Mixed_doubles\">19 and 20<\/a>. Essentially, taking away the normal mixed doubles players&#8217; oppertunity.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve my tv on all the time, watching the mutiple courts coverage. It streams on Disney\u2192espn: streaming is a complecated business and I don&#8217;t even want to know!<\/p>\n<p>Day 1, Sunday 8.24<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tennis.ireneeng.com\/?p=46846\">Ben Shelton<\/a> def Ignacio Buse (<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ignacio_Buse\">2004<\/a>-; $282,522) <span style=\"color: #999999;\">3, 2, 4<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Ben Bonzi (<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Benjamin_Bonzi\">1996<\/a>-; $3,468,947) def Medvedev (<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Daniil_Medvedev\">1996<\/a>-; $46,936,309) in 5 sets<\/li>\n<li>B Nakashima d. J. De Jong in 5<\/li>\n<li>M Giron d. M Navone<\/li>\n<li>Z. Svajda d. Z. Piros <span style=\"color: #999999;\">4, 2, 5<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Taylor Fritz d E. Nava <span style=\"color: #999999;\">5, 2, 3<\/span><\/li>\n<li>E. Spizzirri d. S. Dostanic <span style=\"color: #999999;\">5, 4, 6<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Pegula d. M Sherif <span style=\"color: #999999;\">0, 4\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Bencic d. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tennis.ireneeng.com\/?p=11484\">Zhang Shuai<\/a> <span style=\"color: #999999;\">3, 3<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tennis.ireneeng.com\/?p=42440\">Ostapenko<\/a> d. X Wang <span style=\"color: #999999;\">4, 3\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li>McCartney Kessler d. Magda Linette <span style=\"color: #999999;\">5, 5<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Janice Tjen (<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Janice_Tjen\">2002<\/a>-; 2018, $82,632) d. Kudermetova in 3<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Day 2, Monday 8.25<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tennis.ireneeng.com\/?p=43987\">Barbora Krejcikova<\/a> d. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tennis.ireneeng.com\/?p=46957\">Victoria Mboko<\/a> <span style=\"color: #999999;\">3, 2<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Frances Tiafoe d. Yoshihito Nishioka <span style=\"color: #999999;\">3, 6, 3<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Renata Zarazua d. Madison Keys in 3<\/li>\n<li>Coleman Wang d. Aleksander Kovacevic <span style=\"color: #999999;\">4, 5, 6<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>There are few players from the countries that I don&#8217;t see often:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Colrmsn Wong of Hong Kong<\/li>\n<li>Janice Tjen of Indonesia<\/li>\n<li>Victoria Kasintseva of Andorra, a qualifer<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Madison Keys looks smart and fit, and has match point &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Yoshihito Nishioka (\u897f\u5ca1 \u826f\u4ec1;\u00a0<\/span><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Yoshihito_Nishioka\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">1995<\/span><\/a><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">-; 2014, $6,926,298) acts like a 12-year-old or a brat: stomping his feet and destroying his racket when the point didn&#8217;t go his way. \u00a0Practice more to get better at the game!<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This year US Open starts on Sunday Aug 24th, instead Mondays in the past. The mixed doubles were played ahead of the main draw opening, on Aug 19 and 20. Essentially, taking away the normal mixed doubles players&#8217; oppertunity. I&#8217;ve my tv on all the time, watching the mutiple courts coverage. It streams on Disney\u2192espn: [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-46958","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-musing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.ireneeng.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46958","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.ireneeng.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.ireneeng.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.ireneeng.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.ireneeng.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=46958"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.ireneeng.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46958\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.ireneeng.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=46958"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.ireneeng.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=46958"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.ireneeng.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=46958"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}