The 2026 U.S. Open tennis tournament began in earnest on Sunday, Aug. 30. This year will see some big names on the court, including Aryna Sabalenka, Elena Rybakina, Jessica Pegula, Coco Gauff, Carlos Alcaraz, Ben Shelton, Taylor Fritz and Serena and Venus Williams, competing in doubles as a wild card entry.
The tournament will air across ESPN, ESPN2 and ABC. You can stream every match with an ESPN Unlimited subscription. Here's everything you need to know to watch the 2026 U.S. Open tennis tournament, including the full TV schedule, where to stream matches without cable and more.
How to watch the 2026 U.S. Open:
Date: August 30-September 13, 2026
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Location: USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center, Queens, NY
TV channel: ESPN, ESPN2, ABC, ESPN Deportes
Streaming: ESPN Unlimited
When is the U.S. Open?Â
The U.S. Open singles tournament kicks off on Sunday, Aug. 30, and concludes with the Men's Championship on Sunday, Sept. 13.
Where to watch the U.S. Open this year:
The ESPN suite will cover the entirety of the 2026 U.S. Open, with daily coverage of all 16 courts airing across ESPN, ESPN2, ESPN Deportes (Spanish) and streaming on the ESPN App for ESPN Unlimited plan subscribers.
ABC will broadcast all three Sundays of the tournament, including first round coverage, Round of 16 matches and the Men's Championship Preview and Championship.
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ESPN Unlimited subscribers will be ale to stream the entirety of the U.S. Open, plus, all Disney+ subscribers can access select Day 1 action directly within the app, even without a bundle subscription to ESPN.
How to watch the 2026 U.S. Open without cable:
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ESPN's streaming platform offers thousands of exclusive live events, original studio shows and acclaimed series that air across ESPN's suite of seven linear channels, as well as exclusive content on ESPN+, ABC on ESPN, SEC+, ACCNX and more. Every match of the U.S. Open will stream on ESPN Unlimited. The Unlimited tier costs…