Where is US Open held?

US Open is held in New York, United States.

Who won the most recent US Open?

The 2025 US Open was won by Aryna Sabalenka, who defeated Amanda Anisimova 6-3 7-6(3).

Who has won the most US Open titles?

Chris Evert and Serena Williams are tied for the most US Open titles in the Open Era (since 1968), with 6 each.

When was the first US Open played?

The first edition of US Open was held in 1881. The first women's singles edition was held in 1887.

What surface is US Open played on?

US Open is played on hard courts.

WTA US Open 1996 Draw & Results

Completed

Steffi Graf won the 1996 US Open, defeating Monica Seles 7-5 6-4 in the final. The Grand Slam was played August 26–September 8 on hard courts in New York, United States.

The US Open is the final Grand Slam tournament of the calendar year and continues the lineage of the U.S. National Championships.

Full tournament history →

Champion

Steffi Graf

def. Monica Seles , 7-5 6-4

Dates

Aug 26 — Sep 8

Location

New York, United States

Results

Round of 128

Steffi Graf #1 DEF · 4× 6-3 7-6

Yayuk Basuki #29

Karin Kschwendt #37 6-3 6-4

Sandra Kleinova #107

Natasha Zvereva #27 6-2 6-7

Virginia Ruano Pascual #86

Ai Sugiyama #26 6-2 6-1

Jana Kandarr #85

Anna Kournikova #144 7-6 6-3

Ludmila Richterova #76

Natalia Baudone #132 6-4 4-6 7-6

Jolene Watanabe #84

Barbara Paulus #14 6-2 6-1

Jing-Qian Yi #80

Elena Pampoulova 6-1 6-4

Gigi Fernandez #69

Judith Wiesner #24 2-6 6-3 6-1

Iva Majoli #4

Debbie Graham #165 6-4 6-2

Stephanie De Ville #99

Petra Langrova #106 6-4 6-2

Katrina Adams #98

Naoko Sawamatsu #30 6-4 6-3

Rennae Stubbs #77

Rita Grande #67 6-3 6-0

Alexia Dechaume Balleret

Tina Krizan #135 7-6 7-5

Rika Hiraki #96

Els Callens #118 7-6 7-6

Nicole Bradtke #71

Annabel Ellwood #141 6-4 6-4

Jennifer Capriati #81

Martina Hingis #16 6-1 6-4

Angeles Montolio #112

Miriam Oremans #38 6-2 4-6 6-1

Radomira Zrubakova #131

Naoko Kijimuta #51 6-3 6-2

Tatjana Jecmenica #83

Alexandra Fusai #61 6-1 2-6 7-5

Jill Craybas

Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario #2 CH 6-2 6-1

Laxmi Poruri #157

Nicole Arendt #82 6-2 7-6

Sandra Cacic #75

Elena Likhovtseva #28 7-6 6-1

Kyoko Nagatsuka #120

Lilia Osterloh #319 6-2 6-2

Mana Endo #52

Jana Novotna #7 6-1 7-5

Francesca Lubiani #91

Florencia Labat #47 6-2 6-2

Kathy Rinaldi Stunkel

Tami Whitlinger Jones 6-2 6-0

Sandra Cecchini #73

Amy Frazier #22 6-1 6-3

Larisa Savchenko #57

Karina Habsudova #19 6-4 6-1

Radka Bobkova #103

Nathalie Dechy #100 6-4 6-0

Christina Singer #111

Sandra Dopfer #94 2-6 6-3 7-5

Zina Garrison #45

Nanne Dahlman #124 6-3 6-4

Lindsay Lee-Waters #54

Monica Seles #1 2× CH 6-0 6-1

Anne Miller

Laurence Courtois #46 6-4 3-6 6-2

Flora Perfetti #101

Dally Randriantefy #104 6-3 1-6 7-5

Elena Makarova

Jane Chi #178 6-4 1-6 6-3

María Sánchez Lorenzo #88

Sandrine Testud #36 7-5 6-2

Pam Shriver #133

Cristina Torrens Valero #105 2-6 6-4 6-2

Sabine Hack #40

Ines Gorrochategui #87 4-6 6-4 6-1

Magdalena Grzybowska #79

Aleksandra Olsza #110 6-4 6-2

Magdalena Maleeva #11

Amanda Coetzer #17 6-1 2-6 6-2

Anke Huber #5

Mariaan De Swardt 1-6 6-2 7-6

Dominique Monami #39

Irina Spirlea #21 6-3 6-2

Petra Begerow #58

Maria Jose Gaidano 6-4 6-0

Melanie Schnell #113

Lisa Raymond #50 7-6 6-3

Lori Mcneil #43

Sarah Pitkowski-Malcor #92 6-3 6-3

Meghann Shaughnessy #214

Kimberly Po Messerli 6-2 7-5

Kimiko Date #6

Kristina Brandi #139 6-2 6-3

Andrea Glass #130

Conchita Martínez #3 6-2 6-0

Ruxandra Dragomir Ilie

Nathalie Tauziat #25 7-6 6-2

Angelica Gavaldon #169

Helena Sukova #31 6-2 6-3

Yone Kamio #60

Paola Suarez #74 6-4 6-3

Marianne Werdel Witmeyer

Asa Carlsson #59 3-6 6-1 7-5

Gloria Pizzichini #48

Barbara Schett #44 1-6 6-4 6-4

Sabine Appelmans #23

Gabriela Sabatini #15 CH 6-1 6-1

Patricia Hy Boulais

Ann Grossman #72 6-4 6-3

Silvia Farina Elia #42

Linda Wild #32 6-2 6-3

Sung-Hee Park #66

Kristie Boogert #56 6-1 6-0

Joannette Kruger #55

Barbara Rittner #63 7-5 7-5

Katarina Studenikova #33

Brenda Schultz-Mccarthy #13 6-1 6-4

Nana Smith #89

Lindsay Davenport #8 6-2 6-1

Adriana Serra Zanetti #125

Henrieta Nagyova #68 6-1 4-6 6-3

Gala Leon Garcia #78

Anne-Gaelle Sidot #90 6-4 6-4

Janette Husarova #117

Shi-Ting Wang #41 6-4 6-7 6-2

Corina Morariu #108

Round of 64

Steffi Graf #1 DEF · 4× 6-2 6-1

Karin Kschwendt #37

Natasha Zvereva #27 4-6 6-4 6-3

Ai Sugiyama #26

Anna Kournikova #144 6-3 6-3

Natalia Baudone #132

Barbara Paulus #14 7-5 7-6

Elena Pampoulova

Judith Wiesner #24 6-2 7-5

Debbie Graham #165

Petra Langrova #106 6-4 3-6 7-5

Naoko Sawamatsu #30

Rita Grande #67 6-2 6-0

Tina Krizan #135

Els Callens #118 6-4 1-6 6-1

Annabel Ellwood #141

Martina Hingis #16 6-4 6-4

Miriam Oremans #38

Naoko Kijimuta #51 6-4 7-5

Alexandra Fusai #61

Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario #2 CH 6-2 6-2

Nicole Arendt #82

Elena Likhovtseva #28 6-4 6-2

Lilia Osterloh #319

Jana Novotna #7 6-2 4-6 6-2

Florencia Labat #47

Tami Whitlinger Jones 7-6 6-2

Amy Frazier #22

Karina Habsudova #19 6-4 6-2

Nathalie Dechy #100

Sandra Dopfer #94 2-6 6-2 6-3

Nanne Dahlman #124

Monica Seles #1 2× CH (w/o)

Laurence Courtois #46

Dally Randriantefy #104 6-3 6-1

Jane Chi #178

Sandrine Testud #36 6-2 6-1

Cristina Torrens Valero #105

Ines Gorrochategui #87 6-1 6-1

Aleksandra Olsza #110

Amanda Coetzer #17 6-2 7-5

Mariaan De Swardt

Irina Spirlea #21 6-1 6-2

Maria Jose Gaidano

Lisa Raymond #50 6-2 6-0

Sarah Pitkowski-Malcor #92

Kimberly Po Messerli 6-1 6-4

Kristina Brandi #139

Conchita Martínez #3 6-1 6-3

Nathalie Tauziat #25

Helena Sukova #31 6-4 7-6

Paola Suarez #74

Asa Carlsson #59 6-2 3-1 (ret.)

Barbara Schett #44

Gabriela Sabatini #15 CH 6-2 6-3

Ann Grossman #72

Linda Wild #32 5-7 6-3 6-3

Kristie Boogert #56

Barbara Rittner #63 6-2 6-1

Brenda Schultz-Mccarthy #13

Lindsay Davenport #8 6-0 6-4

Henrieta Nagyova #68

Anne-Gaelle Sidot #90 6-4 3-6 6-3

Shi-Ting Wang #41

Round of 32

Steffi Graf #1 DEF · 4× 6-4 6-2

Natasha Zvereva #27

Anna Kournikova #144 3-6 6-2 6-4

Barbara Paulus #14

Judith Wiesner #24 6-2 6-0

Petra Langrova #106

Rita Grande #67 7-5 6-1

Els Callens #118

Martina Hingis #16 6-2 6-2

Naoko Kijimuta #51

Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario #2 CH 6-1 6-0

Elena Likhovtseva #28

Jana Novotna #7 6-2 6-3

Tami Whitlinger Jones

Karina Habsudova #19 6-2 6-3

Sandra Dopfer #94

Monica Seles #1 2× CH 6-0 6-2

Dally Randriantefy #104

Sandrine Testud #36 4-6 6-2 6-1

Ines Gorrochategui #87

Amanda Coetzer #17 7-6 7-5

Irina Spirlea #21

Lisa Raymond #50 6-3 6-2

Kimberly Po Messerli

Conchita Martínez #3 6-4 6-3

Helena Sukova #31

Asa Carlsson #59 7-5 3-6 6-2

Gabriela Sabatini #15 CH

Linda Wild #32 6-4 4-6 7-5

Barbara Rittner #63

Lindsay Davenport #8 6-0 6-3

Anne-Gaelle Sidot #90

Round of 16

Steffi Graf #1 DEF · 4× 6-2 6-1

Anna Kournikova #144

Judith Wiesner #24 6-0 6-3

Rita Grande #67

Martina Hingis #16 6-1 3-6 6-4

Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario #2 CH

Jana Novotna #7 6-2 6-0

Karina Habsudova #19

Monica Seles #1 2× CH 7-5 6-0

Sandrine Testud #36

Amanda Coetzer #17 6-4 6-1

Lisa Raymond #50

Conchita Martínez #3 6-2 6-1

Asa Carlsson #59

Linda Wild #32 6-2 3-6 6-0

Lindsay Davenport #8

Quarterfinals

Steffi Graf #1 DEF · 4× 7-5 6-3

Judith Wiesner #24

Martina Hingis #16 7-6 6-4

Jana Novotna #7

Monica Seles #1 2× CH 6-0 6-3

Amanda Coetzer #17

Conchita Martínez #3 7-6 6-0

Linda Wild #32

Semifinals

Steffi Graf #1 DEF · 4× 7-5 6-3

Martina Hingis #16

Monica Seles #1 2× CH 6-4 6-3

Conchita Martínez #3

Final

Steffi Graf #1 DEF · 4× 7-5 6-4

Monica Seles #1 2× CH

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for US Open.

Most Titles

Open Era singles titles. 2 players share this record.

Chris Evert 6 titles

Most Finals

Champion or runner-up finishes.

Serena Williams 10 finals

Most Match Wins

Recorded main-draw match wins.

Serena Williams 108 wins

Most Appearances

Editions with a recorded main-draw match.

Venus Williams 26 appearances

View the full US Open record book →

Open Era main-draw singles records from 1968 onward. Ranking records begin where reliable entering rankings are available.

Recent Finals

Recent US Open finals
Winner	Score	Runner-up	H2H	Match Data	Season	Surface
Aryna Sabalenka #1	6-3 7-6(3)	Amanda Anisimova #9	H2H	Match data	2025	Hard
Aryna Sabalenka #2	7-5 7-5	Jessica Pegula #6	H2H	Match data	2024	Hard
Coco Gauff #6	2-6 6-3 6-2	Aryna Sabalenka #2	H2H	Match data	2023	Hard
Iga Swiatek #1	6-2 7-6(5)	Ons Jabeur #5	H2H	Match data	2022	Hard
Emma Raducanu #150	6-4 6-3	Leylah Fernandez #73	H2H	Match data	2021	Hard

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is US Open held?: US Open is held in New York, United States.
Who won the most recent US Open?: The 2025 US Open was won by Aryna Sabalenka, who defeated Amanda Anisimova 6-3 7-6(3).
Who has won the most US Open titles?: Chris Evert and Serena Williams are tied for the most US Open titles in the Open Era (since 1968), with 6 each.
When was the first US Open played?: The first edition of US Open was held in 1881. The first women's singles edition was held in 1887.
What surface is US Open played on?: US Open is played on hard courts.