The 2023 US Open was the 143rd edition of tennis' US Open and the fourth and final Grand Slam event of the year. It was held on outdoor hard courts at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York City. Carlos Alcaraz and Iga à Âwiàtek were the men's and women's singles defending champions. à Âwiàtek lost to Jeüena Ostapenko in the fourth round, while Alcaraz lost to Daniil Medvedev in the semifinals.
The 2023 US Open was the 143rd consecutive edition of the tournament and took place at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in Flushing MeadowsâÂÂCorona Park of Queens in New York City. The tournament was held on 17 Laykold hard courts.
The tournament was an event run by the International Tennis Federation (ITF) and was part of the 2023 ATP Tour and the 2023 WTA Tour calendars under the Grand Slam category. The tournament consisted of both men's and women's singles and doubles draws, as both doubles draws returned to standard 64 players, as singles players remained in standard 128 person format in each category. There were also singles and doubles events for both boys and girls (players under 18), which are part of the Grade A category of tournaments.
The tournament was played on hard courts and took place over a series of 17 courts with Laykold surface, including the three existing main showcourts â Arthur Ashe Stadium, Louis Armstrong Stadium and Grandstand.
It became the first grand slam tournament to introduce the Video Review system in which players could challenge specific judgement calls made by a chair umpire in a match, such as if a ball bounced twice.
In the United States, the 2023 US Open was the ninth year in a row under an 11-year, $825 million contract with ESPN, in which the broadcaster holds exclusive rights to the entire tournament and the US Open Series. For the first time since 2014, the US Open aired on broadcast television, as ABC televised selected weekend matches. ESPN is also the exclusive U.S. broadcaster for the Wimbledon Championships and the Australian Open.
Due to the recent DisneyâÂÂCharter Communications dispute, ESPN has ended up providing complimentary access to some players and even on-air talent their access to the matches.
Below is a series of tables for each competition showing each event's ranking points on offer.
The total overall prize money for the 2023 US Open totals $65 million, 8% more than the 2022 edition.