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Revamped million-dollar mixed doubles tournament launches at US Open

The Italian duo Sara Errani and Andrea Vavassori came through five matches over nine days to lift the 2024 US Open mixed doubles crown. The 2025 edition will feature more singles players and be played in a radically shortened format over two days. AFP - JULIEN DE ROSA

A revamped mixed doubles tournament featuring tennis singles stars such as Novak Djokovic, Carlos Alcaraz, Gael Monfils, Naomi Osaka and Mirra Andreeva will be launched at the 2025 US Open on Tuesday in New York. Matches will be shorter, with a $1 million prize for the winners.

Djokovic, who has teamed up with fellow Serb Olga Danilovic, will take on the all-Russian pair of Andreeva and Daniil Medvedev.

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