2020 US Open – Day-by-day summaries
# 2020 US Open – Day-by-day summaries

The 2020 US Open described in detail, in the form of day-by-day summaries.

## Day 1 (August 31)

* Seeds out:
   * Men's Singles: Diego Schwartzman [9], John Isner [16], Dušan Lajović [18]
   * Women's Singles: Rebecca Peterson [32]
* Schedule of Play

Matches on main courts :

| Matches on Arthur Ashe Stadium ||||
| - | - | - | - |
| Event | Winner | Loser | Score |
| Women's Singles 1st Round | Karolína Plíšková [1] | Anhelina Kalinina | 6–4, 6–0 |
| Men's Singles 1st Round | Alexander Zverev [5] | Kevin Anderson | $7–6^{(7–2)},$ 5–7, 6–3, 7–5 |
| 2020 US Open Opening Night Ceremony ||||
| Men's Singles 1st Round | Novak Djokovic [1] | Damir Džumhur | 6–1, 6–4, 6–1 |
| Women's Singles 1st Round | Naomi Osaka [4] | Misaki Doi | 6–2, 5–7, 6–2 |
| Matches on Louis Armstrong Stadium ||||
| Event | Winner | Loser | Score |
| Women's Singles 1st Round | Angelique Kerber [17] | Ajla Tomljanović | 6–4, 6–4 |
| Men's Singles 1st Round | Denis Shapovalov [12] | Sebastian Korda [WC] | 6–4, 4–6, 6–3, 6–2 |
| Women's Singles 1st Round | Anastasija Sevastova [31] | Coco Gauff | 6–3, 5–7, 6–4 |
| Men's Singles 1st Round | Steve Johnson | John Isner [16] | $6–7^{(5–7)},$ 6–3, $6–7^{(5–7)},$ 6–3, $7–6^{(7–3)}$ |
| Women's Singles 1st Round | Alison Riske [13] | Tatjana Maria | 6–3, 6–2 |
| Colored background indicates a night match ||||
| Matches start at 11am, night session starts at 7pm Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) ||||

## Day 2 (September 1)

* Seeds out:
   * Men's Singles: Nikoloz Basilashvili [22], Guido Pella [29]
   * Women's Singles: Zhang Shuai [25], Veronika Kudermetova [29]
* Schedule of Play

Matches on main courts :

| Matches on Arthur Ashe Stadium ||||
| - | - | - | - |
| Event | Winner | Loser | Score |
| Men's Singles 1st Round | Andy Murray | Yoshihito Nishioka | 4–6, 4–6, $7–6^{(7–5)},$ $7–6^{(7–4)},$ 6–4 |
| Women's Singles 1st Round | Serena Williams [3] | Kristie Ahn | 7–5, 6–3 |
| Women's Singles 1st Round | Karolína Muchová [20] | Venus Williams | 6–3, 7–5 |
| Men's Singles 1st Round | Daniil Medvedev [3] | Federico Delbonis | 6–1, 6–2, 6–4 |
| Matches on Louis Armstrong Stadium ||||
| Event | Winner | Loser | Score |
| Women's Singles 1st Round | Garbiñe Muguruza [10] | Nao Hibino | 6–4, 6–4 |
| Men's Singles 1st Round | Dominic Thiem [2] | Jaume Munar | $7–6^{(8–6)},$ 6–3, retired |
| Women's Singles 1st Round | Sofia Kenin [2] | Yanina Wickmayer | 6–2, 6–2 |
| Women's Singles 1st Round | Madison Keys [7] | Tímea Babos | 6–1, 6–1 |
| Men's Singles 1st Round | Grigor Dimitrov [14] | Tommy Paul | 6-4, 6–3, 6–1 |
| Men's Singles 1st Round | Matteo Berrettini [6] | Go Soeda | $7–6^{(7–5)},$ 6–1, 6–4 |
| Colored background indicates a night match ||||
| Matches start at 11am, night session starts at 7pm Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) ||||

## Day 3 (September 2)

* Seeds out:
   * Men's Singles: Cristian Garín [13], Hubert Hurkacz [24]
   * Women's Singles: Karolína Plíšková [1], Elena Rybakina [11], Markéta Vondroušová [12], Alison Riske [13], Dayana Yastremska [19], Kristina Mladenovic [30], Anastasija Sevastova [31]
   * Men's Doubles: Łukasz Kubot / Marcelo Melo [2], Marcel Granollers / Horacio Zeballos [5], Raven Klaasen / Oliver Marach [7]
   * Women's Doubles: Bethanie Mattek-Sands / Zhang Shuai [5]
* Schedule of Play

Matches on main courts :

| Matches on Arthur Ashe Stadium ||||
| - | - | - | - |
| Event | Winner | Loser | Score |
| Women's Singles 2nd Round | Petra Kvitová [6] | Kateryna Kozlova | $7–6^{(7–3)},$ 6–2 |
| Men's Singles 2nd Round | Novak Djokovic [1] | Kyle Edmund | $6–7^{(5–7)},$ 6–4, 6–3, 6–2 |
| Women's Singles 2nd Round | Naomi Osaka [4] | Camila Giorgi | 6–1, 6–2 |
| Men's Singles 2nd Round | Stefanos Tsitsipas [4] | Maxime Cressy [WC] | $7–6^{(7–2)},$ 6–3, 6–4 |
| Matches on Louis Armstrong Stadium ||||
| Event | Winner | Loser | Score |
| Women's Singles 2nd Round | Angelique Kerber [17] | Anna-Lena Friedsam | 6–3, $7–6^{(8–6)}$ |
| Men's Singles 2nd Round | Alexander Zverev [5] | Brandon Nakashima [WC] | 7–5, $6–7^{(8–10)},$ 6–3, 6–1 |
| Women's Singles 2nd Round | Caroline Garcia | Karolína Plíšková [1] | 6–1, $7–6^{(7–2)}$ |
| Men's Singles 2nd Round | Denis Shapovalov [12] | Kwon Soon-woo | $6–7^{(5–7)},$ 6–4, 6–4, 6–2 |
| Colored background indicates a night match ||||
| Matches start at 11am, night session starts at 7pm Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) ||||

## Day 4 (September 3)

* Seeds out:
   * Men's Singles: Grigor Dimitrov [14], Milos Raonic [25]
   * Women's Singles: Aryna Sabalenka [5], Johanna Konta [9], Garbiñe Muguruza [10]
   * Men's Doubles: Ivan Dodig / Filip Polášek [4]
* Schedule of Play

Matches on main courts :

| Matches on Arthur Ashe Stadium ||||
| - | - | - | - |
| Event | Winner | Loser | Score |
| Women's Singles 2nd Round | Sofia Kenin [2] | Leylah Annie Fernandez | 6–4, 6–3 |
| Men's Singles 2nd Round | Dominic Thiem [2] | Sumit Nagal | 6–3, 6–3, 6–2 |
| Women's Singles 2nd Round | Serena Williams [3] | Margarita Gasparyan | 6–2, 6–4 |
| Men's Singles 2nd Round | Félix Auger-Aliassime [15] | Andy Murray | 6–2, 6–3, 6–4 |
| Matches on Louis Armstrong Stadium ||||
| Event | Winner | Loser | Score |
| Women's Singles 2nd Round | Amanda Anisimova [22] | Katrina Scott [WC] | 4–6, 6–4, 6–1 |
| Men's Singles 2nd Round | Vasek Pospisil | Milos Raonic [25] | $6–7^{(1–7)},$ 6–3, $7–6^{(7–4)},$ 6–3 |
| Women's Singles 2nd Round | Sloane Stephens [26] | Olga Govortsova | 6–2, 6–2 |
| Men's Singles 2nd Round | Daniil Medvedev [3] | Christopher O'Connell | 6–3, 6–2, 6–4 |
| Women's Singles 2nd Round | Victoria Azarenka | Aryna Sabalenka [5] | 6–1, 6–3 |
| Colored background indicates a night match ||||
| Matches start at 11am, night session starts at 7pm Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) ||||

## Day 5 (September 4)

* Seeds out:
   * Men's Singles: Stefanos Tsitsipas [4], Taylor Fritz [19], Dan Evans [23], Filip Krajinović [26], Jan-Lennard Struff [28], Adrian Mannarino [32]
   * Women's Singles: Ekaterina Alexandrova [21], Magda Linette [24]
   * Women's Doubles: Victoria Azarenka / Sofia Kenin [7], Anna-Lena Friedsam / Kateřina Siniaková [8]
* Schedule of Play

Matches on main courts :

| Matches on Arthur Ashe Stadium ||||
| - | - | - | - |
| Event | Winner | Loser | Score |
| Women's Singles 3rd Round | Naomi Osaka [4] | Marta Kostyuk | 6–3, $6–7^{(4–7)},$ 6–2 |
| Men's Singles 3rd Round | Denis Shapovalov [12] | Taylor Fritz [19] | 3–6, 6–3, 4–6, $7–6^{(7–5)},$ 6–2 |
| Men's Singles 3rd Round | Novak Djokovic [1] | Jan-Lennard Struff [28] | 6–3, 6–3, 6–1 |
| Women's Singles 3rd Round | Petra Kvitová [6] | Jessica Pegula | 6–4, 6–3 |
| Matches on Louis Armstrong Stadium ||||
| Event | Winner | Loser | Score |
| Women's Singles 3rd Round | Petra Martić [8] | Varvara Gracheva | 6–3, 6–3 |
| Women's Singles 3rd Round | Angelique Kerber [17] | Ann Li | 6–3, 6–4 |
| Men's Singles 3rd Round | Alexander Zverev [5] | Adrian Mannarino [32] | $6–7^{(4–7)},$ 6–4, 6–2, 6–2 |
| Men's Singles 3rd Round | Borna Ćorić [27] | Stefanos Tsitsipas [4] | $6–7^{(2–7)},$ 6–4, 4–6, 7–5, $7–6^{(7–4)}$ |
| Matches start at 11am, night session starts at 7pm Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) ||||

## Day 6 (September 5)

* Seeds out:
   * Men's Singles: Roberto Bautista Agut [8], Karen Khachanov [11], Casper Ruud [30], Marin Čilić [31]
   * Women's Singles: Madison Keys [7], Donna Vekić [18], Amanda Anisimova [22], Sloane Stephens [26], Ons Jabeur [27]
   * Men's Doubles: Juan Sebastián Cabal / Robert Farah [1], Kevin Krawietz / Andreas Mies [6]
   * Women's Doubles: Tímea Babos / Kristina Mladenovic [1], Shuko Aoyama / Ena Shibahara [6]
* Schedule of Play

Matches on main courts :

| Matches on Arthur Ashe Stadium ||||
| - | - | - | - |
| Event | Winner | Loser | Score |
| Men's Singles 3rd Round | Daniil Medvedev [3] | J. J. Wolf [WC] | 6–3, 6–3, 6–2 |
| Women's Singles 3rd Round | Serena Williams [3] | Sloane Stephens [26] | 2–6, 6–2, 6–2 |
| Women's Singles 3rd Round | Alizé Cornet | Madison Keys [7] | $7–6^{(7–4)},$ 3–2, retired |
| Men's Singles 3rd Round | Dominic Thiem [2] | Marin Čilić [31] | 6–2, 6–2, 3–6, 6–3 |
| Matches on Louis Armstrong Stadium ||||
| Event | Winner | Loser | Score |
| Women's Singles 3rd Round | Maria Sakkari [15] | Amanda Anisimova [22] | 6–3, 6–1 |
| Men's Singles 3rd Round | Vasek Pospisil | Roberto Bautista Agut [8] | 7–5, 2–6, 4–6, 6–3, 6–2 |
| Men's Singles 3rd Round | Frances Tiafoe | Márton Fucsovics | 6–2, 6–3, 6–2 |
| Women's Singles 3rd Round | Victoria Azarenka | Iga Świątek | 6–4, 6–2 |
| Women's Singles 3rd Round | Sofia Kenin [2] | Ons Jabeur [27] | $7–6^{(7–4)},$ 6–3 |
| Colored background indicates a night match ||||
| Matches start at 11am, night session starts at 7pm Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) ||||

## Day 7 (September 6)

* Seeds out:
   * Men's Singles: Novak Djokovic [1], David Goffin [7]
   * Women's Singles: Petra Kvitová [6], Petra Martić [8], Anett Kontaveit [14], Angelique Kerber [17]
   * Women's Doubles: Elise Mertens / Aryna Sabalenka [2], Květa Peschke / Demi Schuurs [4]
* Schedule of Play

Matches on main courts :

| Matches on Arthur Ashe Stadium ||||
| - | - | - | - |
| Event | Winner | Loser | Score |
| Women's Singles 4th Round | Yulia Putintseva [23] | Petra Martić [8] | 6–3, 2–6, 6–4 |
| Men's Singles 4th Round | Pablo Carreño Busta [20] | Novak Djokovic [1] | 6–5, defaulted |
| Men's Singles 4th Round | Denis Shapovalov [12] | David Goffin [7] | $6–7^{(0–7)},$ 6–3, 6–4, 6–3 |
| Women's Singles 4th Round | Naomi Osaka [4] | Anett Kontaveit [14] | 6–3, 6–4 |
| Matches on Louis Armstrong Stadium ||||
| Event | Winner | Loser | Score |
| Women's Singles 4th Round | Jennifer Brady [28] | Angelique Kerber [17] | 6–1, 6–4 |
| Men's Singles 4th Round | Alexander Zverev [5] | Alejandro Davidovich Fokina | 6–2, 6–2, 6–1 |
| Women's Singles 4th Round | Shelby Rogers | Petra Kvitová [6] | $7–6^{(7–5)},$ 3–6, $7–6^{(8–6)}$ |
| Men's Singles 4th Round | Borna Ćorić [27] | Jordan Thompson | 7–5, 6–1, 6–3 |
| Colored background indicates a night match ||||
| Matches start at 11am, night session starts at 7pm Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) ||||

## Day 8 (September 7)

* Seeds out:
   * Men's Singles: Matteo Berrettini [6], Félix Auger-Aliassime [15]
   * Women's Singles: Sofia Kenin [2], Maria Sakkari [15], Karolína Muchová [20]
* Schedule of Play

Matches on main courts :

| Matches on Arthur Ashe Stadium ||||
| - | - | - | - |
| Event | Winner | Loser | Score |
| Women's Singles 4th Round | Serena Williams [3] | Maria Sakkari [15] | 6–3, $6–7^{(6–8)},$ 6–3 |
| Men's Singles 4th Round | Dominic Thiem [2] | Félix Auger-Aliassime [15] | $7–6^{(7–4)},$ 6–1, 6–1 |
| Men's Singles 4th Round | Daniil Medvedev [3] | Frances Tiafoe | 6–4, 6–1, 6–0 |
| Women's Singles 4th Round | Elise Mertens [16] | Sofia Kenin [2] | 6–3, 6–3 |
| Matches on Louis Armstrong Stadium ||||
| Event | Winner | Loser | Score |
| Men's Singles 4th Round | Alex de Minaur [21] | Vasek Pospisil | $7–6^{(8–6)},$ 6–3, 6–2 |
| Women's Singles 4th Round | Tsvetana Pironkova [PR] | Alizé Cornet | 6–4, $6–7^{(5–7)},$ 6–3 |
| Men's Singles 4th Round | Andrey Rublev [10] | Matteo Berrettini [6] | 4–6, 6–3, 6–3, 6–3 |
| Women's Singles 4th Round | Victoria Azarenka | Karolína Muchová [20] | 5–7, 6–1, 6–4 |
| Colored background indicates a night match ||||
| Matches start at 11am, night session starts at 7pm Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) ||||

## Day 9 (September 8)

* Seeds out:
   * Men's Singles: Denis Shapovalov [12], Borna Ćorić [27]
   * Women's Singles: Yulia Putintseva [23]
   * Men's Doubles: Rajeev Ram / Joe Salisbury [3]
* Schedule of Play

Matches on main courts :

| Matches on Arthur Ashe Stadium ||||
| - | - | - | - |
| Event | Winner | Loser | Score |
| Women's Singles Quarterfinals | Jennifer Brady [28] | Yulia Putintseva [23] | 6–3, 6–2 |
| Men's Singles Quarterfinals | Alexander Zverev [5] | Borna Ćorić [27] | 1–6, $7–6^{(7–5)},$ $7–6^{(7–1)},$ 6–3 |
| Women's Singles Quarterfinals | Naomi Osaka [4] | Shelby Rogers | 6–3, 6–4 |
| Men's Singles Quarterfinals | Pablo Carreño Busta [20] | Denis Shapovalov [12] | 3−6, $7−6^{(7–5)},$ $7−6^{(7–4)},$ 0–6, 6–3 |
| Matches on Louis Armstrong Stadium ||||
| Event | Winner | Loser | Score |
| Women's Doubles Semifinals | Laura Siegemund [PR] Vera Zvonareva [PR] | Anna Blinkova Veronika Kudermetova | 5–7, 6–3, 7–5 |
| Men's Doubles Semifinals | Wesley Koolhof [8] Nikola Mektić [8] | Rajeev Ram [3] Joe Salisbury [3] | $7−6^{(7−3)},$ 6−4 |
| Men's Doubles Semifinals | Mate Pavić Bruno Soares | Jean-Julien Rojer Horia Tecău | 6−4, 7−5 |
| Colored background indicates a night match ||||
| Matches start at 12pm, night session starts at 7pm Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) ||||

## Day 10 (September 9)

* Seeds out:
   * Men's Singles: Andrey Rublev [10], Alex de Minaur [21]
   * Women's Singles: Elise Mertens [16]
* Schedule of Play

Matches on main courts :

| Matches on Arthur Ashe Stadium ||||
| - | - | - | - |
| Event | Winner | Loser | Score |
| Women's Singles Quarterfinals | Serena Williams [3] | Tsvetana Pironkova [PR] | 4–6, 6–3, 6–2 |
| Men's Singles Quarterfinals | Daniil Medvedev [3] | Andrey Rublev [10] | $7–6^{(8–6)},$ 6–3, $7–6^{(7–5)}$ |
| Women's Singles Quarterfinals | Victoria Azarenka | Elise Mertens [16] | 6–1, 6–0 |
| Men's Singles Quarterfinals | Dominic Thiem [2] | Alex de Minaur [21] | 6–1, 6–2, 6–4 |
| Matches on Louis Armstrong Stadium ||||
| Event | Winner | Loser | Score |
| Women's Doubles Semifinals | Nicole Melichar [3] Xu Yifan [3] | Asia Muhammad Taylor Townsend | 6−4, 3−6, $7−6^{(9−7)}$ |
| Colored background indicates a night match ||||
| Matches start at 12pm, night session starts at 7pm Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) ||||

## Day 11 (September 10)

* Seeds out:
   * Women's Singles: Serena Williams [3], Jennifer Brady [28]
   * Men's Doubles: Wesley Koolhof / Nikola Mektić [8]
* Schedule of Play

Matches on main courts :

| Matches on Arthur Ashe Stadium ||||
| - | - | - | - |
| Event | Winner | Loser | Score |
| Men's Doubles Final | Mate Pavić Bruno Soares | Wesley Koolhof [8] Nikola Mektić [8] | 7–5, 6–3 |
| Women's Singles Semifinals | Naomi Osaka [4] | Jennifer Brady [28] | $7–6^{(7–1)},$ 3–6, 6–3 |
| Women's Singles Semifinals | Victoria Azarenka | Serena Williams [3] | 1–6, 6–3, 6–3 |
| Matches on Louis Armstrong Stadium ||||
| Event | Winner | Loser | Score |
| Wheelchair Men's Singles Quarterfinals | Shingo Kunieda [1] | Nicolas Peifer | 6–3, 6–2 |
| Wheelchair Women's Singles Quarterfinals | Yui Kamiji [2] | Momoko Ohtani | 6–2, $7–6^{(7–5)}$ |
| Wheelchair Women's Singles Quarterfinals | Diede de Groot [1] | Jordanne Whiley | 6–3, 6–4 |
| Wheelchair Men's Singles Round Robin | Dylan Alcott [1] | Sam Schröder | 6–2, 6–4 |
| Colored background indicates a night match ||||
| Matches start at 12pm, night session starts at 7pm Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) ||||

## Day 12 (September 11)

* Seeds out:
   * Men's Singles: Daniil Medvedev [3], Pablo Carreño Busta [20]
   * Women's Doubles: Nicole Melichar / Xu Yifan [3]
* Schedule of Play

Matches on main courts :

| Matches on Arthur Ashe Stadium ||||
| - | - | - | - |
| Event | Winner | Loser | Score |
| Women's Doubles Final | Laura Siegemund [PR] Vera Zvonareva [PR] | Nicole Melichar [3] Xu Yifan [3] | 6–4, 6–4 |
| Men's Singles Semifinals | Alexander Zverev [5] | Pablo Carreño Busta [20] | 3–6, 2–6, 6–3, 6–4, 6–3 |
| Men's Singles Semifinals | Dominic Thiem [2] | Daniil Medvedev [3] | 6–2, $7–6^{(9–7)},$ $7–6^{(7–5)}$ |
| Matches on Louis Armstrong Stadium ||||
| Event | Winner | Loser | Score |
| Wheelchair Men's Singles Semifinals | Alfie Hewett | Gustavo Fernández [2] | 6–4, 1–6, 6–3 |
| Wheelchair Women's Singles Semifinals | Yui Kamiji [2] | Angélica Bernal | 6–2, 6–1 |
| Wheelchair Men's Doubles Semifinals | Alfie Hewett [1] Gordon Reid [1] | Gustavo Fernández Shingo Kunieda | 6–3, 6–3 |
| Wheelchair Women's Doubles Semifinals | Yui Kamiji [2] Jordanne Whiley [2] | Angélica Bernal Dana Mathewson | 6–2, 6–1 |
| Matches start at 12pm Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) ||||

## Day 13 (September 12)

* Schedule of Play

Matches on main courts :

| Matches on Arthur Ashe Stadium ||||
| - | - | - | - |
| Event | Winner | Loser | Score |
| Wheelchair Men's Doubles Final | Alfie Hewett [1] Gordon Reid [1] | Stéphane Houdet [2] Nicolas Peifer [2] | 6–4, 6–1 |
| Women's Singles Final | Naomi Osaka [4] | Victoria Azarenka | 1–6, 6–3, 6–3 |
| Matches on Louis Armstrong Stadium ||||
| Event | Winner | Loser | Score |
| Wheelchair Quad Singles Round Robin | Sam Schröder [WC] | Andy Lapthorne [2] | 6–2, 6–1 |
| Wheelchair Women's Singles Final | Diede de Groot [1] | Yui Kamiji [2] | 6–3, 6–3 |
| Wheelchair Quad Doubles Final | Dylan Alcott Andy Lapthorne | Sam Schröder David Wagner | 3–6, 6–4, [10–8] |
| Matches start at 12pm Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) ||||

## Day 14 (September 13)

* Seeds out:
   * Men's Singles: Alexander Zverev [5]
* Schedule of Play

Matches on main courts :

| Matches on Arthur Ashe Stadium ||||
| - | - | - | - |
| Event | Winner | Loser | Score |
| Wheelchair Women's Doubles Final | Yui Kamiji [2] Jordanne Whiley [2] | Marjolein Buis [1] Diede de Groot [1] | 6–3, 6–3 |
| Men's Singles Final | Dominic Thiem [2] | Alexander Zverev [5] | 2–6, 4–6, 6–4, 6–3, $7–6^{(8–6)}$ |
| Matches on Louis Armstrong Stadium ||||
| Event | Winner | Loser | Score |
| Wheelchair Men's Singles Final | Shingo Kunieda [1] | Alfie Hewett | 6–3, 3–6, $7–6^{(7–3)}$ |
| Wheelchair Quad Singles Final | Sam Schröder [WC] | Dylan Alcott [1] | $7–6^{(7–5)},$ 0–6, 6–4 |
| Matches start at 12pm Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) ||||
