Overview
- World No. 1 Jannik Sinner opens his tournament against Czech Vit Kopriva in the first round at Flushing Meadows.
- The match is scheduled as the second on Arthur Ashe Stadium and will start not before 17:30 in Italy, following Arango vs Swiatek.
- This is a first-time meeting between Sinner and Kopriva, who has six Challenger titles including Napoli in 2025.
- Sinner returns to action after retiring ill in the Cincinnati final against Carlos Alcaraz earlier this month.
- Coverage in Italy includes SuperTennis on free-to-air and Sky Sport Uno, Sky Sport Tennis, Sky Go and NOW for pay TV and streaming, with other Italians such as Musetti, Arnaldi and Sonego also on the schedule.