Pegula-Draper a new team for US Open mixed doubles, and Sinner needs another partner
Jessica Pegula and Jack Draper secured direct entry into the 16-team U.S. Open mixed doubles draw after their original partners withdrew, maintaining a combined ranking of 9.
- Amid partner withdrawals, Jessica Pegula and Jack Draper will team up for the U.S. Open mixed doubles after their previous partners withdrew Friday.
- On Friday, the USTA announced Emma Navarro, Paula Badosa and Tommy Paul withdrew from the mixed doubles event, prompting partner reshuffles.
- Players have until Sunday, August 17 at 2 p.m. to form new partnerships and maintain direct entry with a combined ranking of 9, as of July 28.
- Jasmine Paolini and Lorenzo Musetti moved into the draw via direct entry after partner changes, with two wild-card spots still unfilled.
- Top-Ranked men’s player Jannik Sinner must find a partner by Sunday, August 17, to compete in the Aug. 19-20 mixed doubles with $1 million prize money.
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Pegula-Draper a new team for US Open mixed doubles, and Sinner needs another partner
Jessica Pegula and Jack Draper will team up for the U.S. Open mixed doubles tournament, after their previous partners withdrew from the revamped event.
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