2025 US Open Men’s Preview: It’s Sinner and Alcaraz Then Everyone Else, Including Novak Djokovic

The top two seeds, Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz, have combined to win the last seven Grand Slams, but Joker is seeking a record 25th major win.
2025 US Open Men’s Preview: It’s Sinner and Alcaraz Then Everyone Else, Including Novak Djokovic
Spain's Carlos Alcaraz (R) greets Italy's Jannik Sinner at the net after winning their 2022 U.S. Open quarter-final match at the Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York on Sept. 8, 2022. Corey Sipkin/AFP via Getty Images
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The 2025 U.S. Open begins Sunday in New York with the Men’s Final set for Sep. 7, and it would be shocking if Jannik Sinner or Carlos Alcaraz, if not both, are not playing for the title.

The two have combined to win the last seven Grand Slam tournaments and are the top two seeds for this year’s U.S. Open, but they aren’t the only ones who could make a run for the crown or excite the NYC locals. Here are the top men’s players to look out for.

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