US Open mixed doubles draw: Emma Raducanu, Jack Draper to face each other in first round of revamped tournament

Emma Raducanu and Carlos Alcaraz face Jack Draper and Jessica Pegula in the first round of the US Open mixed doubles on Tuesday, which also includes Jannik Sinner and Novak Djokovic; watch live on Sky Sports from 4pm on Tuesday and again overnight into Thursday.

Pictured: Emma Raducanu and Jack Draper will be opponents on Tuesday.

Britain's top tennis players Jack Draper and Emma Raducanu will meet in the first round of the revamped US Open mixed doubles tournament.

The mixed doubles have been rescheduled for August 19 and 20 to take place before the main tournament, with prize money for the winners of the 16-pairs tournament set at $1 million (£750,000).

Draper will perform with American Jessica Pegula after their original partners Paula Badosa and Tommy Paul pulled out.

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With both players ranked in the world's top 5 in singles, they have been given the number one seed and will begin their campaign against wild card pairing Raducanu and Carlos Alcaraz.

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The winners could face 24-time Grand Slam champion Novak Djokovic and his partner Olga Danilovic if the Serbian pair beat Mirra Andreeva and Daniil Medvedev.

45-year-old Venus Williams will play against Karolina Muchova and Andrey Rublev, as well as her compatriot Reilly Opelka.

Full US Open Mixed Doubles Draw

Upper half

(1) Jessica Pegula and (1) Jack Draper vs. Emma Raducanu and Carlos Alcaraz

Olga Danilovic and Novak Djokovic vs Mirra Andreeva and Daniil Medvedev

(3) Iga Swiatek and (3) Casper Ruud vs. Madison Keys and Frances Tiafoe

Naomi Osaka and Gael Monfils vs. Katie McNally and Lorenzo Musetti

Lower half

Katerina Siniakova and Jannik Sinner vs Belinda Bencic and Alexander Zverev

Taylor Townsend & Ben Shelton vs. (4) Amanda Anisimova & (4) Holger Rune

Venus Williams and Reilly Opelka vs. Karolina Muchova and Andrey Rublev

Sara Errani and Andrea Vavassori vs. (2) Elena Rybakina and (2) Taylor Fritz

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Highlights of Aryna Sabalenka's third-round match against Emma Raducanu at Cincinnati

How to watch the US Open live on Sky Sports

Watch the US Open, the final Grand Slam of the year, plus the new revamped Mixed Doubles tournament live exclusively on Sky Sports Tennis, with every match available on Sky Sports+.

Mixed doubles play begins on Tuesday

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