ORDER OF PLAY and PREVIEW. Carlos Alcaraz, Novak Djokovic, Jannik Sinner and Felix Auger-Aliassime are the semifinalists that are going to play on Friday at the U.S. Open on Arthur Ashe Stadium.
Carlos Alcaraz vs. Novak Djokovic
Head to head 5-3 for Djokovic
Carlos Alcaraz will fight against Novak Djokovic in the semifinal for the 9th time of their career. They are scheduled to play on Friday at 3:00 pm on Arthur Ashe Stadium.
Carlos Alcaraz: ranking and results
Ranked no. 2, the Spaniard reached the semifinal after defeating Reilly Opelka 6-4 7-5 6-4, Mattia Bellucci 6-1 6-0 6-3, Luciano Darderi 6-2 6-4 6-0, Arthur Rinderknech 7-6(3) 6-3 6-4 and Jiri Lehecka 6-4 6-2 6-4.
The Spaniard has a 59-6 win-loss record in 2025, 21-4 on hard (See FULL STATS). His best result of the current season was winning the title in Rotterdam where he beat Alex De Minaur in the final 6-4 3-6 6-2 and in Carlo where he beat Lorenzo Musetti in the final 3-6 6-1 6-0 and in Rome where he defeated Jannik Sinner in the final 7-6(5) 6-1 and at the French Open where he overcame Jannik Sinner in the final 4-6 6-7(4) 6-4 7-6(3) 7-6(2) and in London where he defeated Jiri Lehecka in the final 7-5 6-7(5) 6-2 and in Cincinnati where he beat Jannik Sinner in the final 5-0 ret..
Last year at the U.S. Open The Spaniard lost in the 2nd round 6-1 7-5 6-4 to Botic Van De Zandschulp.
Novak Djokovic: ranking and results
Ranked no. 7, Djokovic reached the semifinal after beating Learner Tien 6-1 7-6(3) 6-2, Zachary Svajda 6-7(5) 6-3 6-3 6-1, Cameron Norrie 6-4 6-7(4) 6-2 6-3, Jan-Lennard Struff 6-3 6-3 6-2 and Taylor Fritz 6-3 7-5 3-6 6-4.
The Serbian has a 31-9 win-loss record in 2025, 17-5 on hard (See FULL STATS). His best result of the year was conquering the title in Geneva where he overcame Hubert Hurkacz in the final 5-7 7-6(2) 7-6(2).
Last year at the U.S. Open Djokovic lost in the 3rd round 6-4 6-4 2-6 6-4 to Alexei Popyrin. Djokovic conquered the title at the U.S. Open once in 2011 when he defeated Rafael Nadal 6-2 6-4 6-73 6-1.
Head to head analysis
This will be the 9th time that Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic clash against each other. Their actual record is 5-3 for Djokovic (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on hard.
Previously, the last time they played, Djokovic won 4-6 6-4 6-3 6-4 in the quarter in Australian open back in January 2025.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Carlos Alcaraz who should win in 4 sets.
Carlos Alcaraz -> 1.35
Novak Djokovic -> 3.32
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Jannik Sinner vs. Felix Auger-Aliassime
Head to head 2-1 for Auger-Aliassime
Jannik Sinner will play Felix Auger-Aliassime in the semifinal for the 4th time of their career. They are scheduled to compete on Friday at 7:00 pm on Arthur Ashe Stadium.
Jannik Sinner: ranking and results
Currently world no. 1 Jannik reached the semifinal after beating Vit Kopriva 6-1 6-1 6-2, Alexei Popyrin 6-3 6-2 6-2, Denis Shapovalov 5-7 6-4 6-3 6-3, Alexander Bublik 6-1 6-1 6-1 and Lorenzo Musetti 6-1 6-4 6-2.
The Italian has a 36-4 win-loss record in 2025, 17-1 on hard (See FULL STATS)
. His best result of the year was conquering the title at the Australian Open where he beat Alexander Zverev in the final 6-3 7-6(4) 6-3 and at the Wimbledon where he defeated Carlos Alcaraz in the final 4-6 6-4 6-4 6-4.Last year at the U.S. Open The Italian conquered the title last year in Us-open after defeating Taylor Fritz 6-3 6-4 7-5.
Felix Auger-Aliassime: ranking and results
Ranked no. 27, Auger-Aliassime got to the semifinal after beating Billy Harris 6-4 7-6(8) 6-4, Roman Safiullin 6-1 7-6(4) 7-6(5), Alexander Zverev 4-6 7-6(7) 6-4 6-4, Andrey Rublev 7-5 6-3 6-4 and Alex De Minaur 4-6 7-6(7) 7-5 7-6(4).
Felix has a 34-19 win-loss record in 2025, 21-8 on hard (See FULL STATS). His best result of the season was winning the title in Adelaide where he defeated Sebastian Korda in the final 6-3 3-6 6-1 and in Montpellier where he overcame Aleksandar Kovacevic in the final 6-2 6-7(7) 7-6(2).
Last year at the U.S. Open The Canadian lost in the 1st round 6-2 6-4 6-2 to Jakub Mensik.
Head to head analysis
This will be the 4th time that Jannik Sinner and Felix Auger-Aliassime square off. Their current record is 2-1 for Auger-Aliassime (see full H2H stats),but they are 1-1 on hard.
The last time they competed against each other, Sinner won 6-0 6-2 in the quarter in Cincinnati back in August 2025.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Jannik Sinner who should win in 3 sets.
Jannik Sinner -> 1.034
Felix Auger-Aliassime -> 13.25
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Last Results
These are the last results of the U.S. Open
- Marcel Granollers/Horacio ZeballosGranollers/Horacio Zeballos – Robert Cash/James TracyCash/James Tracy (6-3 3-6 6-1) – Score progression – Stats
- Joe Salisbury/Neal SkupskiSalisbury/Neal Skupski – Yuki Bhambri/Michael VenusBhambri/Michael Venus (6-72 7-65 6-4) – Score progression – Stats
Upcoming matches
These are the upcoming matches of the U.S. Open
- Jannik SinnerSinner – Felix Auger AliassimeAuger Aliassime (1-2) – H2H – Prediction
- Novak DjokovicDjokovic – Carlos Alcaraz GarfiaAlcaraz Garfia (5-3) – H2H – Prediction