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US Open schedule today

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The gist

US Open 2026 continues with Day 7 on Sept. 5, featuring Swiatek, Osaka, and Fritz. Fans track schedules as rain delays and night sessions shape play.

Background

The 2026 US Open is underway at Flushing Meadows, with early rounds affected by rain delays that forced schedule changes. Top players like Aryna Sabalenka and Carlos Alcaraz are defending champions, while Coco Gauff and others are in action. The tournament runs through mid-September, with matches broadcast on ESPN and streaming platforms.

How it unfolded

  1. Aug 30, 2026No. 4 seed Novak Djokovic was ousted in five sets by Mariano Navone, battling illness. Venus Williams lost in the first round to Sofia Kenin.
  2. Sep 1, 2026Day 2 schedule included Carlos Alcaraz's first match and several Americans in action, with rain forcing suspensions.
  3. Sep 3, 2026Coco Gauff played her first-round match against Paula Badosa at 7 p.m. ET in Arthur Ashe Stadium.
  4. Sep 4, 2026Friday's schedule featured top matches including Serena and Venus Williams in doubles, and Ben Shelton vs. Denis Shapovalov.
  5. Sep 5, 2026Day 7 action includes Iga Swiatek vs. Marie Bouzkova, Naomi Osaka, and Taylor Fritz, with players vying for second-week spots.

Who’s saying what

Players
Some players have called for earlier evening session starts to avoid matches finishing late into the night.

Sources

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