US Open 2022 LIVE: Date, UK start times, schedule, seeds, live stream and how to watch – Emma Raducanu begins title defence at Flushing Meadows but Novak Djokovic not in draw

The 142nd edition of the US Open is upon us as Emma Raducanu and Daniil Medvedev look to defend their Grand Slam titles.

Raducanu stunned world sport by pulling off one of the greatest Major victories in history in New York last summer.

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She will head up another elite list of stars in the women’s draw.

Meanwhile, Medvedev defeated living legend Novak Djokovic to claim his maiden Grand Slam crown.

As ever, as host of top names will enter the showpiece tournament ahead of two weeks of top class action in Flushing Meadows.

But Djokovic is not in the draw as the United States is still banning non-vaccinated visitors.

US Open 2022: Date and start time

The Grand Slam is being held at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in Flushing Meadows, New York City.

The hard-surface venue has 22 outdoor courts with an additional 12 practice courts. The four show courts include the Arthur Ashe Stadium, the Louis Armstrong Stadium, the Grandstand and Court 17.

There will be a total of 128 players starting off in the men’s and women’s singles.

Play will start on Monday, August 29. Matches on the main court in the Arthur Ashe Stadium will begin at 5pm UK time (British Summer Time is 5 hours ahead of New York).

Play on all other courts will start at 4pm UK time.

The men’s final will take place on Sunday, September 11 at 9pm UK time with the women’s final the day before.

US Open 2022: Schedule

All times BST

• 29 August – Men’s & women’s first round from 4pm
• 30 August – Men’s & women’s first round from 4pm
• 31 August – Men’s & women’s second round from 4pm
• 1 September – Men’s & women’s second round from 4pm
• 2 September – Men’s & women’s third round from 4pm
• 3 September – Men’s & women’s third round from 4pm
• 4 September – Men’s & women’s round of 16 from 4pm
• 5 September – Men’s & women’s round of 16 from 4pm
• 6 September – Men’s & women’s quarter-finals from 5pm
• 7 September – Men’s & women’s quarter-finals from 5pm
• 8 September – Women’s semi-finals from 8pm
• 9 September – Men’s semi-finals from 8pm
• 10 September – Women’s final starts at 9pm
• 11 September – Men’s final starts at 9pm

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US Open 2022: How to follow

Amazon Prime Video have exclusive television rights to the tournament in the UK.

The streaming service will have coverage of every match.

The best of the action will also be live across the talkSPORT network throughout the week with regular updates on talkSPORT and talkSPORT 2.

US Open 2022: Prize Money

The total prize fund pool for the US Open is £14.5million this year. 

This money will be distributed between all the competitors with the men’s and women’s singles champions taking home £2.6million.

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US Open 2022: The seeds

Britain's Dan Evans will be the 20th seed while Andy Murray is unseeded.

Men's singles

• 1. Daniil Medvedev
• 2. Rafael Nadal
• 3. Carlos Alcaraz
• 4. Stefanos Tsitsipas
• 5. Casper Ruud
• 6. Felix Auger-Aliassime
• 7. Cameron Norrie
• 8. Hubert Hurkacz
• 9. Andrey Rublev
• 10. Taylor Fritz

Raducanu will be the 11th seed in the women's draw.

Women's singles

• 1. Iga Swiatek
• 2. Anett Kontaveit
• 3. Maria Sakkari
• 4. Paula Badosa
• 5. Ons Jabeur
• 6. Aryna Sabalenka
• 7. Simona Halep
• 8. Jessica Pegula
• 9. Garbine Muguruza
• 10. Daria Kasatkina

US Open 2022: Order of play

Order of play for Monday, August 29, All times local

Arthur Ashe Stadium

• 12:00: (1) Daniil Medvedev (Rus) v Stefan Kozlov (USA)
• Leolia Jeanjean (Fra) v (12) Cori Gauff (USA)
• Danka Kovinic (Mne) v Serena Williams (USA)
• (23) Nick Kyrgios (Aus) v Thanasi Kokkinakis (Aus)

Louis Armstrong Stadium

• 11:00: (24) Francisco Cerundolo (Arg) v Andy Murray (Gbr)
• (7) Simona Halep (Rom) v Daria Snigur (Ukr)
• (20) Madison Keys (USA) v Dayana Yastremska (Ukr)
• (4) Stefanos Tsitsipas (Gre) v Daniel Elahi Galan (Col)
• (14) Leylah Annie Fernandez (Can) v Oceane Dodin (Fra)

Grandstand

• 11:00: Tatjana Maria (Ger) v (3) Maria Sakkari (Gre)
• Harmony Tan (Fra) v Bianca Vanessa Andreescu (Can)
• Alexander Ritschard (Swi) v (6) Felix Auger-Aliassime (Can)
• (10) Taylor Harry Fritz (USA) v Brandon Holt (USA)

Court 4

• 11:00: Sebastian Korda (USA) v Facundo Bagnis (Arg)
• (15) Beatriz Haddad Maia (Bra) v Ana Konjuh (Cro)
• Alex Molcan (Svk) v Thiago Moura Monteiro (Bra)
• Nadia Podoroska (Arg) v Anna Karolina Schmiedlova (Svk)

Court 5

• 11:00: Jeffrey John Wolf (USA) v (16) Roberto Bautista Agut (Spa)
• Stan Wawrinka (Swi) v Corentin Moutet (Fra)
• (5) Ons Jabeur (Tun) v Madison Brengle (USA)
• Arantxa Rus (Ned) v (31) Shelby Rogers (USA)

Court 6

• 11:00: Zhizhen Zhang (Chn) v Tim Van Rijthoven (Ned)
• Camila Giorgi (Ita) v Anna Bondar (Hun)
• Elena Gabriela Ruse (Rom) v Daria Saville (Aus)
• Benjamin Bonzi (Fra) v Ugo Humbert (Fra)

Court 7

• 11:00: John Millman (Aus) v Eduardo Nava (USA)
• Filip Krajinovic (Ser) v (18) Alex De Minaur (Aus)
• Karolina Muchova (Cze) v Ajla Tomljanovic (Aus)
• Sara Bejlek (Cze) v Ludmilla Samsonova (Rus)

Court 8

• 11:00: (18) Veronika Kudermetova (Rus) v Donna Vekic (Cro)
• Tomas Martin Etcheverry (Arg) v Pablo Andujar (Spa)
• Tomas Machac (Cze) v (21) Botic Van de Zandschulp (Ned)

Court 9

• 11:00: Alejandro Tabilo (Chi) v Kamil Majchrzak (Pol)
• Elizabeth Mandlik (USA) v Tamara Zidansek (Slo)
• Magdalena Frech (Pol) v Rebecca Marino (Can)
• Jack Draper (Gbr) v Emil Ruusuvuori (Fin)

Court 10

• 11:00: Yoshihito Nishioka (Jpn) v Alejandro Davidovich Fokina (Spa)
• Ben Shelton (USA) v Nuno Borges (Por)
• Fernanda Contreras Gomez (Mex) v (23) Barbora Krejcikova (Cze)
• Viktoria Kuzmova (Svk) v Sara Sorribes Tormo (Spa)

Court 11

• 11:00: (29) Tommy Paul (USA) v Bernabe Zapata Miralles (Spa)
• Coco Vandeweghe (USA) v Maryna Zanevska (Bel)
• (27) Martina Trevisan (Ita) v Evgeniya Rodina (Rus)
• Lorenzo Sonego (Ita) v Jordan Thompson (Aus)

Court 12

• 11:00: (29) Alison Riske-Amritraj (USA) v Eleana Yu (USA)
• Kyle Edmund (Gbr) v (5) Casper Ruud (Nor)
• Harriet Dart (Gbr) v (10) Daria Kasatkina (Rus)
• Alexander Bublik (Kaz) v Hugo Gaston (Fra)

Court 13

• 11:00: Ann Li (USA) v Maria Camila Osorio Serrano (Col)
• Yibing Wu (Chn) v (31) Nikoloz Basilashvili (Geo)
• (27) Karen Khachanov (Rus) v Denis Kudla (USA)
• Shuai Zhang (Chn) v (30) Jil Belen Teichmann (Swi)

Court 14

• 11:00: Rebecca Peterson (Swe) v Anna Kalinskaya (Rus)
• Marton Fucsovics (Hun) v (30) Maxime Cressy (USA)
• Christian Garin (Chi) v Jiri Lehecka (Cze)
• Elina Avanesyan (Rus) v Aleksandra Krunic (Ser)

Court 15

• 11:00: Quentin Halys (Fra) v Arthur Rinderknech (Fra)
• Nuria Parrizas Diaz (Spa) v Dalma Galfi (Hun)
• Diane Parry (Fra) v Xiyu Wang (Chn)
• Aljaz Bedene (Slo) v Pedro Cachin (Arg)

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Court 17

• 11:00: Kamilla Rakhimova (Rus) v (17) Caroline Garcia (Fra)
• Nicolas Jarry (Chi) v (13) Matteo Berrettini (Ita)
• (12) Pablo Carreno-Busta (Spa) v Dominic Thiem (Aut)
• Jaqueline Adina Cristian (Rom) v (2) Anett Kontaveit (Est)