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U.S. Open 2024 Livestream: Here’s How to Watch the Grand Slam Tennis Championships Online
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Some of the best and brightest stars in tennis — including Coco Gauff, Naomi Osaka, Novak Djokovic, Carlos Alcaraz and others — will battle it out at the 2024 U.S. Open Tennis Championships.
At a Glance: How to Watch U.S. Open Tennis Championships 2024 Online
Taking place at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in Flushing Meadows, Queens in New York City, the U.S. Open Tennis Championships begin on Monday, Aug. 26, starting at 6:30 a.m. PT/9:30 a.m. ET. It ends on Sunday, Sept. 8.
Keep reading below for more details on how to watch the U.S. Open, including with and without cable, schedule and how to buy merch and tickets.
How to Watch U.S. Open Tennis Championships 2024 Without Cable
Since the U.S. Open airs on ESPN, ESPN2 and ABC, it’s also streamable on web-based streaming cable services, some of which even offer free trials — including DirecTV Stream, Fubo and Hulu + Live TV. You can also livestream matches on ESPN+.
Editors’ Pick
DirecTV Stream
Watch the U.S. Open on DirecTV Stream, which offers ESPN, ESPN2 and ABC. The service also includes more than 90 other channels — like NBC, Fox, CBS, AMC, Bravo, Fox Sports and much more.
The streaming service is offering a free five-day trial and a limited-time deal that saves new subscribers up to $240 during their first two years. Prices starting at $59.99 per month for the entry-level Entertainment plan (reg. $69.99); other options from $74.99 to $149.99 per month (reg. $84.99 to $159.99 monthly) are also available.
Best Value
Fubo
Watch the U.S. Open on ESPN, ESPN2 and ABC, as well as nearly 200 other news, entertainment and sports channels, with a subscription to Fubo, starting at $79.99 monthly.
In addition, other plans offer more than 290 channels for the Elite plan with Sports Plus for $99.99 monthly, along with 306 channels, Showtime and 4K Ultra HD quality for the new Deluxe plan for $109.99 monthly. The online TV streaming service also offers a seven-day trial for new subscribers, so you can watch ESPN, ESPN2 and ABC online for free.
Best streaming bundle
Hulu + Live TV
To livestream the U.S. Open online on ESPN, ESPN2 and ABC, a subscription to Hulu + Live TV is another fantastic option. The streaming service has access to more than 90 other live channels — like BET, CNN, Food Network and more — starting at $76.99 monthly and comes with Hulu’s entire streaming library, as well as Disney+ and ESPN+. Hulu is currently offering a three-day free trial to try before you commit.
Most affordable
Sling
Sling might be a good fit to watch the U.S. Open on ESPN, ESPN2 and ABC — and the live TV streaming service is on sale for half off your first month of service. With Sling Orange + Blue, which includes ESPN, ESPN2 and ABC, you can begin watching for starting at $27 for your first month (reg. starting at $55 monthly).
The streaming plan also comes with other news, entertainment and sports channels, such as NBC, Fox, Discovery Channel, FS1, MSNBC, NFL Network, Syfy, National Geographic and others.
Best For Select Matches
ESPN+
Along with ESPN, ESPN2 and ABC on TV, the U.S. Open is also available to watch online through ESPN+. The sports streaming service will have a livestream of select tennis matches that you can watch through the ESPN+ app. If you’re not a subscriber, you can sign up for ESPN+ for $10.99 per month.
In addition to carrying a Little League World Series live feed the ESPN+ library includes on-demand programming like The Pat McAfee Show, 30 For 30, McEnroe’s Places, Man in the Arena: Tom Brady, Southern Hoops: A History of SEC Basketball, Deion’s Double Play and others.
How to Watch U.S. Open Tennis Championships 2024 With Cable
The U.S. Open airs on ESPN, ESPN2 and ABC. You can watch by tuning in through your cable TV provider, on ESPN.com or the ESPN mobile app with your cable TV account login — including streaming and traditional services such as DirecTV Stream, Fubo, Hulu + Live TV, Sling, Verizon, Xfinity and others.
U.S. Open Tennis Championships 2024 Dates, Schedule
The 14-day U.S. Open begins on Monday, Aug. 26, and ends on Sunday, Sept. 8 at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in Flushing Meadows, Queens in New York City. Learn more about the U.S. Open’s schedule here.
- Monday-Tuesday, Aug. 26-27: Women’s and Men’s First Round
- Wednesday-Thursday, Aug. 28-29: Women’s and Men’s Second Round
- Friday-Saturday, Aug. 30-31: Women’s and Men’s Third Round
- Sunday-Monday, Sept. 1-2: Women’s and Men’s Fourth Round
- Tuesday-Wednesday, Sept. 3-4: Women’s and Men’s Quarterfinals
- Thursday, Sept. 5: Women’s Semifinals
- Friday, Sept. 6: Men’s Semifinals
- Saturday, Sept. 7: Women’s Final
- Sunday, Sept. 8: Men’s Final
Where to Buy U.S. Open Tennis Championships 2024 Gear Online
To get ready for the U.S. Open in New York City, Nike dropped new apparel and gear for the tennis event. The sports apparel company released new tees and polos for the event. Scroll down to shop our picks, below:
NikeCourt Dri-FIT ADV Tennis Polo
NikeCourt Dri-FIT Tennis T-Shirt
Where to Buy U.S. Open Tennis Championships 2024 Tickets Online
Want to watch matches in person? Tickets are available for the U.S. Open at StubHub, Ticket Liquidator and GameTime — prices depend on the city and seat location. For more info, visit USOpen.org.
One of the best deals on last-minute tickets right now is at Ticket Network, which offers THR readers $150 off orders of $500 with promo code THR150 or $300 off $1,000 and up with code THR300.
Meanwhile, other deals on tickets can be found at Vivid Seats, where you can save $20 with code THR2024; or at SeatGeek where you can use promo code HOLLYWOOD10 to save $10 on eligible purchases of $250 and up.