2020 US Open – Day-by-day summaries

Last updated March 06, 2022

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^(7–2), 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]	Jeffrey John 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^[1]
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)^[2]
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)

References

↑ "For a second US Open, Naomi Osaka shows she wins for more than herself". Tennis.com. Retrieved 14 September 2020.
↑ "2020 US Open men's final results: Dominic Thiem outlasts Alexander Zverev for first Grand Slam title". CBSSports.com. Retrieved 14 September 2020.

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[1] "For a second US Open, Naomi Osaka shows she wins for more than herself". Tennis.com. Retrieved 14 September 2020.

[2] "2020 US Open men's final results: Dominic Thiem outlasts Alexander Zverev for first Grand Slam title". CBSSports.com. Retrieved 14 September 2020.

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