The US Open, the premier Grand Slam event of World tennis, is set to start this month. As spectators, we are all very excited to witness the magic of watching tennis classics from legends like Novak Djokovic, Jannik Sinner, Carlos Alcaraz, Iga Swiatek, and many more. Like every year, the 2023 US Open, organized from August 28 to September 10. It’s been marked as the 143rd edition of tennis’s final Grand Slam of the year. The tournament is played on the hard courts of the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in Flushing Meadows, New York. The entire grand slam event showcased exceptional talent and memorable moments across all categories. Follow this blog to get the comprehensive list of US Open 2023 Winners, across all events, men’s/women’s singles & doubles, and mixed doubles.
Iga Swiatek and Carlos Alcaraz were the defending champions in the men’s and women’s singles events. But none of them were able to go all the way this year. While Swiatek lost in the fourth round, Alcaraz was eliminated in the semifinals. Both players were the World No. 1 entering the tournament, and neither will be at the top of the rankings after the tournament.
US Open 2023 Men’s singles Winner: Novak Djokovic
The world tennis legend Novak Djokovic defeated Daniil Medvedev 6-3, 7-6(5), 6-3 in the final to win his fourth US Open title and 24th Grand Slam title. The Serbian had a fairly easy tournament campaign, except for his matchup with Laslo Djere in the third round. In that match, he had to rally from a two-set deficit.
Djokovic’s victory marks the fourth time in his career that he has won three of the four Majors this season. He is the first player to achieve this feat. Novak has surpassed Ken Rosewall to become the oldest player to win the US Open during the Open Era. He won the US Open men’s singles championship in the Open Era at 36 years and 111 days.
2023 US Open Men’s Singles Final
Date: Sunday, September 10, 2023
Venue: Arthur Ashe Stadium, USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center, Flushing Meadows, New York
Finalists: Novak Djokovic (Serbia) vs. Daniil Medvedev (Russia)
Final Score: Novak Djokovic 6–3, 7–6(5), 6–3
Result: Novak Djokovic won his 24th Grand Slam singles title, tying Margaret Court’s record.
US Open 2023 Women’s Singles Champion: Coco Gauff
Coco Gauff defeated Aryna Sabalenka 2-6, 6-3, 6-2 in the final to earn her first Grand Slam championship at the US Open, capping up her incredible American summer. After Serena Williams (1999) and Tracy Austin (1979 and 1981), the 19-year-old became just the third American adolescent to win the New York Major.
Arthur Ashe Stadium in New York hosted the final game of the US Open 2023 Women’s Singles final, on September 9, 2023. Her incredible recovery from a setback demonstrated her skill and tenacity. Fans and other athletes across the globe alike applauded the victory, which was a major turning point in Gauff’s developing career.
US Open 2023 Women’s Singles Final
Date: Saturday, September 9, 2023
Venue: Arthur Ashe Stadium, USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center, Flushing Meadows, New York
Finalists: Coco Gauff (USA) vs. Aryna Sabalenka (Belarus)
Final Score: Coco Gauff 2–6, 6–3, 6–2
Result: Coco Gauff won her first Grand Slam singles title
This victory made Gauff the first American teenager to win the US Open women’s singles title since Serena Williams in 1999. It was also her first major singles title.
US Open 2023 Men’s Doubles Winners: Rajeev Ram and Joe Salisbury
Rajeev Ram and Joe Salisbury defeated Rohan Bopanna and Matthew Ebden at 2-6, 6-3, 6-4 in the final. With this victory, these two successfully defended their US Open Men’s Doubles championship. They became the first pair in the Open Era to win the New York Major three times in a row. This year, Ram and Salisbury defeated three seeded teams to win at Flushing Meadows.
The game was played at Arthur Ashe Stadium in Flushing Meadows, New York, on Friday, September 8, 2023. By overcoming a set deficit, Ram and Salisbury proved their tenacity and cemented their supremacy in men’s doubles. Their victory brought their winning run at Flushing Meadows to eighteen games.
US Open 2023 Men’s Doubles Final
Date: Friday, September 8, 2023
Venue: Arthur Ashe Stadium, USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center, Flushing Meadows, New York
Finalists: Rajeev Ram (USA) / Joe Salisbury (Great Britain) vs. Rohan Bopanna (India) / Matthew Ebden (Australia)
Final Score: Ram/Salisbury 2–6, 6–3, 6–4
Result: Ram and Salisbury won their third consecutive US Open men’s doubles title, becoming the first team in the Open Era to achieve this feat.
US Open 2023 Women’s Doubles Champions: Gabriela Dabrowski and Erin Routliffe
In the US Open 2023 Women’s Doubles final, Gabriela Dabrowski (Canada) and Erin Routliffe (New Zealand) defeated Laura Siegemund (Germany) and Vera Zvonareva (Russia) 7–6(11–9), 6–3 to secure their first Grand Slam victory. In their fourth tournament together, they accomplished this achievement. The match took held on Sunday, September 10, 2023, at Arthur Ashe Stadium, USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center, Flushing Meadows, New York.
As the first Canadian to win a women’s doubles Grand Slam title, Dabrowski’s triumph was a historic accomplishment. Routliffe’s breakthrough in women’s doubles tennis was cemented when she won her first Grand Slam championship. Having teamed up only a month before the competition, their victory was evidence of their quick chemistry and tenacity.
US Open 2023 Women’s Doubles Final
Date: Sunday, September 10, 2023
Venue: Arthur Ashe Stadium, USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center, Flushing Meadows, New York
Finalists: Gabriela Dabrowski (Canada) / Erin Routliffe (New Zealand) vs. Laura Siegemund (Germany) / Vera Zvonareva (Russia)
Final Score: Dabrowski / Routliffe 7–6(11–9), 6–3
Result: Dabrowski and Routliffe won their first Grand Slam doubles title as a team.
US Open 2023 Mixed Doubles Winners: Harri Heliovaara and Anna Danilina
The Finland-Kazakhstan duo, Harri Heliovaara and Anna Danilina, clinched the 2023 US Open Mixed Doubles title by defeating top seeds Jessica Pegula (USA) and Austin Krajicek (USA) with a score of 6–3, 6–4. They had a remarkable partnership that formed just two weeks before the tournament. The final match took place on Saturday, September 9, 2023, at Arthur Ashe Stadium, USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center, Flushing Meadows, New York.
Danilina became the first Kazakh to win a major mixed doubles event and earned her maiden Grand Slam success. In addition to his achievements in men’s doubles, it was Heliovaara’s first Grand Slam victory in mixed doubles. Having teamed up only a month before the competition, their victory was evidence of their quick chemistry and tenacity
US Open 2023 Mixed Doubles Final
Date: Saturday, September 9, 2023
Venue: Arthur Ashe Stadium, USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center, Flushing Meadows, New York
Finalists: Anna Danilina (Kazakhstan) / Harri Heliovaara (Finland) vs. Jessica Pegula (USA) / Austin Krajicek (USA)
Final Score: Danilina / Heliovaara 6–3, 6–4
Result: Danilina and Heliovaara won their first Grand Slam mixed doubles title as a team.
US Open 2023 – Key Statistics & Records
Men’s Singles:
- Novak Djokovic defeated Daniil Medvedev 6–3, 7–6(5), 6–3 to win his 24th Grand Slam title, tying the all-time record.
- At 36 years and 111 days, Djokovic became the oldest US Open men’s singles champion in the Open Era.
- He also played his 100th US Open match in the semifinals, joining an elite group of players who have reached this milestone.
Women’s Singles:
- Coco Gauff won her first Grand Slam title by defeating Aryna Sabalenka 2–6, 6–3, 6–2.
- At 19, she became the youngest American woman to win the US Open since Serena Williams (1999) and the first teenager worldwide to win a major since Maria Sharapova (2006).
Men’s Doubles:
- Rajeev Ram (USA) / Joe Salisbury (GBR) defeated Rohan Bopanna (IND) / Matthew Ebden (AUS) 2–6, 6–3, 6–4.
- They became the first team in the Open Era to win three consecutive US Open men’s doubles titles.
Women’s Doubles:
- Gabriela Dabrowski (CAN) / Erin Routliffe (NZL) defeated Laura Siegemund (GER) / Vera Zvonareva (RUS) 7–6(11–9), 6–3.
- Dabrowski became the first Canadian to win a women’s doubles Grand Slam title, while Routliffe captured her first Grand Slam title.
Mixed Doubles:
- Anna Danilina (KAZ) / Harri Heliovaara (FIN) defeated Jessica Pegula (USA) / Austin Krajicek (USA) 6–3, 6–4.
- Danilina became the first Kazakhstani to win a major mixed doubles championship, while Heliovaara secured his first Grand Slam mixed doubles title.
General Records & Highlights:
- The tournament set a new attendance record of over 957,000 spectators.
- Ben Shelton (USA) recorded the fastest serve (149 mph) and led the tournament with 81 aces.
- The 2023 US Open showcased several comeback victories, breakthrough performances, and historic milestones across all categories.
The US Open 2023 – A Historic Edition
All of the events at the US Open 2023 produced memorable moments, with doubles and mixed doubles exhibiting historic breakthroughs and singles champions, Novak Djokovic and Coco Gauff, taking home the titles. The competition showcased talent, tenacity, and resolve, from Djokovic’s record-tying 24th Grand Slam to Gauff being the youngest American US Open champion in decades. The enthusiasm was increased by Danilina/Heliovaara’s mixed doubles victory, Dabrowski/Routliffe’s first Grand Slam success, and Ram/Salisbury’s three-peat in men’s doubles. The US Open 2023 will go down in history as a celebration of tennis greatness and up-and-coming talent thanks to its historic attendance, strong serves, and historic accomplishments.