The US Open 2023 concluded on Sunday, September 10, with champions emerging in all 19 disciplines. Novak Djokovic secured his fourth US Open title and 24th Grand Slam title by defeating Daniil Medvedev 6-3, 7-6(5), 6-3 in the final. In a sensational performance, Coco Gauff won her first-ever Grand Slam title at the US Open by overcoming Aryna Sabalenka with a score of 2-6, 6-3, 6-2 in the final. This year marked the 143rd edition of the tournament, held at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in Flushing Meadows, New York.
About US Open
The US Open is a tennis tournament held annually in the United States. It is one of the four Grand Slam tournaments, along with the Australian Open, the French Open, and Wimbledon.
- The US Open was first held in 1881 at the Newport Casino in Newport, Rhode Island.
- It was originally a men’s only tournament, but a women’s tournament was added in 1887.
- The US Open is played on hard courts. The men’s singles champion receives a trophy called the US Open Cup, which is made of sterling silver and gold.
- The women’s singles champion receives a trophy called the Venus Rosewater Dish, which is made of silver.
- The US Open is one of the most popular tennis tournaments in the world. The 2023 US Open has set a new record for player compensation, with a total of $65 million allocated, marking an 8% increase from the previous year’s total of $60 million.
Roger Federer has won the most US Open titles in men’s singles, with 8. He is also the only player to win all four Grand Slam singles titles in a row twice.
US Open 2023 Winners List
S.No. | Category | Winner | Runner-Up |
1 | Men’s Singles | Novak Djokovic | Daniil Medvedev |
2 | Women’s Singles | Coco Gauff | Aryna Sabalenka |
3 | Men’s Doubles | Rajeev Ram and Joe Salisbury | Rohan Bopanna and Matthew Ebden |
4 | Women’s Doubles | Gabriela Dabrowski and Erin Routliffe | Vera Zvonareva and Laura Siegemund |
5 | Mixed Doubles | Harri Heliovaara and Anna Dalinina | Jessica Pegula and Austin Krajicek |
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