India, Aug. 26 -- The US Open 2025 began this weekend at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York, marking the last Grand Slam of the year. With packed draws, star power, and plenty of storylines, here are five players to watch as the action unfolds.

According to ESPN, Jannik Sinner entered the tournament as the favorite after dominating the hard-court season. The Italian star is 56-5 over the past year, including an incredible 55-1 record against others except Alcaraz. Despite an illness that forced him to exit from the Cincinnati final last week, Sinner looks ready for a strong run in New York.

According to another Roto Wire report, Carlos Alcaraz, the 2022 US Open champion, remains the biggest threat to Sinner's t...