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US Open

Tennis · the United States Tennis Association (USTA)

Also called: the U.S. National Championships, its name until 1967

The US Open was founded in 1881 and is played at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York, its home since 1978. It was played on grass until 1974 and on clay from 1975 to 1977, and has been played on hard courts since 1978.

2026HolderAlexander Zverev (Germany)
Next
2027
Most singles titles
Richard Sears, William Larned and Bill Tilden, 7 men's each; Molla Mallory, 8 women's (4 of them as Molla Bjurstedt)
Most doubles titles
Mike Bryan, 6 men's; Margaret Osborne duPont, 13 women's and 9 mixed (4 of the mixed as Margaret Osborne)
India
10 titles in 19 finals: 4 men's doubles, 1 women's doubles, 5 mixed doubles
Cycle
Yearly; held every year since 1881, with no mixed doubles in 2020

Winners, newest first

Show a country

  1. 2026Alexander Zverev (Germany)
  2. 2025Carlos Alcaraz (Spain)
  3. 2024Jannik Sinner (Italy)
  4. 2023Novak Djokovic (Serbia)
  5. 2022Carlos Alcaraz (Spain)
  6. 2021Daniil Medvedev (Russia)
  7. 2020Dominic Thiem (Austria)
  8. 2019Rafael Nadal (Spain)
  9. 2018Novak Djokovic (Serbia)
  10. 2017Rafael Nadal (Spain)
  11. 2016Stan Wawrinka (Switzerland)
  12. 2015Novak Djokovic (Serbia)
  13. 2014Marin Čilić (Croatia)
  14. 2013Rafael Nadal (Spain)
  15. 2012Andy Murray (United Kingdom)
  16. 2011Novak Djokovic (Serbia)
  17. 2010Rafael Nadal (Spain)

Nations as the lists flag them.

India at the US Open

YearEventPlayerPartnerResult
1999Men's doublesMahesh Bhupathi and Leander PaesRunners-up
1999Mixed doublesMahesh BhupathiAi Sugiyama (Japan)Champions
2001Mixed doublesLeander PaesLisa Raymond (United States)Runner-up
2002Men's doublesMahesh BhupathiMax Mirnyi (Belarus)Champions
2004Men's doublesLeander PaesDavid Rikl (Czech Republic)Runner-up
2005Mixed doublesMahesh BhupathiDaniela Hantuchová (Slovakia)Champions
2006Men's doublesLeander PaesMartin Damm (Czech Republic)Champions
2007Mixed doublesLeander PaesMeghann Shaughnessy (United States)Runner-up
2008Men's doublesLeander PaesLukáš Dlouhý (Czech Republic)Runner-up
2008Mixed doublesLeander PaesCara Black (Zimbabwe)Champions
2009Men's doublesLeander Paes (with Lukáš Dlouhý) beat Mahesh Bhupathi (with Mark Knowles)Champions and runner-up
2009Mixed doublesLeander PaesCara Black (Zimbabwe)Runner-up
2010Men's doublesRohan BopannaAisam-ul-Haq Qureshi (Pakistan)Runner-up
2012Men's doublesLeander PaesRadek Štěpánek (Czech Republic)Runner-up
2013Men's doublesLeander PaesRadek Štěpánek (Czech Republic)Champions
2014Mixed doublesSania MirzaBruno Soares (Brazil)Champions
2015Mixed doublesLeander PaesMartina Hingis (Switzerland)Champions
2015Women's doublesSania MirzaMartina Hingis (Switzerland)Champions
2023Men's doublesRohan BopannaMatthew Ebden (Australia)Runner-up

No Indian player has reached a singles final.

More about this tournament

Most titles
EventPlayerTitles
Men's singlesRichard Sears, William Larned, Bill Tilden (United States)7 each
Women's singlesMolla Mallory (United States), 4 as Molla Bjurstedt8
Men's doublesMike Bryan (United States)6
Women's doublesMargaret Osborne duPont (United States)13
Mixed doublesMargaret Osborne duPont (United States), 4 as Margaret Osborne9
Singles titles by nation

The United States has won 85 men's and 93 women's singles titles; Australia is next in the men's singles with 18. The lists' tables do not give a combined count, and the two name the nations differently (the women's without codes), so no combined ranking is shown here.

History

How it began

The first U.S. National Championships, in 1881, had a men's singles (for members of USNLTA clubs only) and a men's doubles; Richard Sears won the singles. Women's singles followed in 1887 and women's doubles in

  1. Mixed doubles was first played in 1887; the list marks the finals of 1887 to 1891 as unofficial [WP-XD; from

the rows].

Champions by era

The lists use the name US Open from 1968. The United States has won 85 men's and 93 women's singles titles.

India's story

Mahesh Bhupathi won India's first US Open title, the mixed doubles of 1999 with Ai Sugiyama. India won at least one US Open title in nine of the years from 1999 to 2015. In 2009 the men's doubles final had an Indian on each side: Leander Paes and Lukáš Dlouhý beat Mahesh Bhupathi and Mark Knowles.

Firsts and facts
  • First final: 1881, men's singles and men's doubles.
  • Held every year since 1881, through both world wars.
  • India's first title: mixed doubles, 1999.