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US Open 2022: dates, matchup table, and men's and women's favorites

2022-08-29T16:09:46.141Z


The 2022 season of Grand Slam tournaments is about to end. But, before it's over, he has a dish that no tennis fan can miss: the US Open.


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(CNN Spanish) --

The 2022 season of Grand Slam tournaments is about to end.

But, before it's over, he has a dish that no tennis fan can miss: the US Open.

The US Open will be, as usual, the last Grand Slam of the year, after the Australian Open in January, Roland Garros in May-June, and Wimbledon in June-July.

The US Open 2022 will have intense matches from round 1, and will feature the participation of great players in the men's and women's draws.

However, this year's edition will be unforgettable for a very special reason: it is the last tournament for one of the best players in history, Serena Williams.

At the end of her participation in the US Open 2022, the curtain will be lowered on one of the most successful careers not only in tennis, but in all of sport.

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Faced with this inevitable outcome, the only thing left is to enjoy the tournament like never before.

Here's all the details on this year's US Open.

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US Open 2022 Dates

Technically speaking, the US Open started from Tuesday, August 23 with the first qualifying matches.

These qualifying matches culminated on Friday, August 26, according to the official tournament schedule.

After the preliminary games, this Monday the tournament officially begins with the first matches of round 1 of the US Open.

Therefore, the Grand Slam will be played from Monday, August 29 to Sunday, September 11.

To see which matches will be played each day and at what time, you can look for the "Schedule of Play" section on the tournament website, or you can click here to be directed there.

Table of matches

In the men's draw, the two best seeds are Daniil Medvedev (number 1 in the world ranking and current US Open champion) and Rafael Nadal (number 3), so if they win all their games, they could see each other in the final.

Meanwhile, in the women's draw, the two best seeds are Iga Swiatek and Anett Kontaveit, who are 1 and 2 in the world, respectively.

They could also see each other in the final if they both win all their matches.

male box

First part of the men's draw of the US Open 2022. (Credit: usopen.org)

Second part of the men's draw of the US Open 2022. (Credit: usopen.org)

female draw

First part of the women's draw of the US Open 2022. (Credit: usopen.org)

Second part of the women's draw of the US Open 2022. (Credit: usopen.org)

favorite players

  • In addition to Medvedev and Nadal, the US Open highlights "rising stars" in the men's draw, such as the Spanish Carlos Alcaraz (number 4 in the ranking) and the Greek Stefanos Tsitsipas (number 5), who will seek their first Grand Slam title.

  • In the women's draw, the favorites are 1 and 2, Swiatek and Kontaveit.

    But the spotlight will not stop being on Serena Williams for obvious reasons.

    Likewise, there are great expectations of tennis players such as the British Emma Raducanu (current champion of the US Open) and the Japanese Naomi Osaka (four-time Grand Slam champion).

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Source: cnnespanol

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