Wimbledon adopting the US Open’s new-look mixed-doubles format looks a complete non-starter after Tim Henman delivered a withering verdict on the radical revamp.

The U.S. Open’s largest court was packed for the final three matches of the reimagined mixed doubles tournament Wednesday night, which was made up of mainly top singles players for the first time.

Tim Henman has poured scorn on the new-look US Open mixed doubles, calling the tournament 'disrespectful' and disagreeing with its status as a Grand Slam event in an incendiary new interview. The reshaped competition was designed to tempt top singles stars ...

The new U.S. Open mixed doubles tournament drew plenty of criticism for everything from its format to its field

Some of the biggest stars in men's and women's tennis took the court together at the US Open for reimagined mixed doubles competition.

The event sparked controversy because it excluded traditional doubles teams - except for Errani and Vavassori - at the expense of big-name singles players. The star-studded field included world No. 2 Iga Swiatek and three-time Grand Slam singles finalist Casper Ruud, who lost in the final to the Italians, 6-3, 5-7, 10-6.

In Phoenix's last game, Thomas had 13 points, nine rebounds and eight assists. The Mercury played well as a team, and Thomas was extremely close to another triple-double. Phoenix won that game, as they beat the Golden State Valkyries 98-91.

The US Open crowned its first champions of the 2025 tennis tournament on Wednesday night as mixed doubles took center stage in New York.