Just one Briton, Jacob Fearnley, will be in action at Flushing Meadows on Thursday after Jack Draper withdrew from the US Open because of an injured arm on Wednesday evening. Fearnley faces third seed Alexander Zverev on Louis Armstrong Stadium at midnight (BST) in what will, surely, be the biggest match of the 24-year-old’s career. Elsewhere, Suzan Lamens opens proceedings on Arther Ashe Stadium in her second-round match with 2022 women’s champion Iga Swiatek. In the singles, just Fearnley and Cameron Norrie, who beat Francisco Comesana on Wednesday night. How to watch the US Open on TV in the USESPN has the broadcasting rights for the tournament for the 17th consecutive year.

Source: The Times August 28, 2025 12:21 UTC