Mixed Doubles Mania: A Glimpse into Tennis's Future? The US Open mixed doubles tournament has long been a secondary event, but this year's lineup is impossible to ignore.
Top singles players like Aryna Sabalenka and Novak Djokovic are joining forces with their counterparts in an attempt to attract new audiences and showcase tennis at its most dynamic.
Last year's overhaul of the mixed doubles format was met with skepticism by traditionalists, but it appears to have paid off.