The 2024 US Open tennis tournament will be held from the 26th of August to the 8th of September 2024with Carlos Alcaraz and Iga Swiatek looking to defend the titles they won in 2023.
This article will look at who has the Ireland and UK streaming rights to the US Open in 2024 and will show you how you can get access to live coverage of the 2024 tournament in New York.
When does the 2024 US Open start?
The 2024 US Open is scheduled to start on Monday, the 26th of August 2024and will end with the men’s singles final on Sunday, the 8th of September 2024.
In the first week, there will be two sessions each day (Day and Night), with the day session starting at 11.00 am (4 pm Ireland/UK), and the night session at 7:00 pm (12:00 pm Ireland/UK).
From the quarterfinals onwards, day sessions will start at 12:00 pm (5 pm (Ireland/UK).
How To Watch The US Open Tennis in Ireland and the UK in 2024
In December 2022, Sky Sports announced that they had agreed to a new five year deal (2023-2027) with the United States Tennis Association (USTA), for exclusive rights to broadcast the US Open Grand Slam tennis tournament in Ireland and the UK.
This means if you want to watch the 2024 tournament in New York, you will need to be subscribed to Sky Sports.
There are several different ways to subscribe to Sky Sports, but probably the most cost-effective way to subscribe is via NOW TV.
With NOW TV you can sign up for either a daily or monthly Sky Sports pass, which will give you access to 11 Sky Sports channels, including their 2024 US Open Tennis coverage.
The other benefits of using a NOW TV subscription are that there are no long contracts and you can stream content on your Laptop, Tablet, Chromecast, Roku, or Amazon Fire Stick.
2024 Tournament Schedule (Singles)
The 2024 US Open will kick off on Monday, the 26th of August 2024, with the women’s singles final being played on Saturday, the 7th of September 2024and the men’s singles final being played on Sunday, the 9th of September 2024.
| Day | Round |
|---|---|
| Monday, 26th August 2024 | 1st round |
| Tuesday, 27th August 2024 | 1st round |
| Saturday, 28th of August 2024 | 2nd round |
| Saturday, 29th of August 2024 | 2nd round |
| Saturday, 30th of August 2024 | 3rd round |
| Saturday, 31st of August 2024 | 3rd round |
| Sunday, 1st of September 2024 | 4th round |
| Monday, 2nd September 2024 | 4th round |
| Tuesday, 3rd September 2024 | Quarterfinals |
| Wednesday, 4th September 2024 | Quarterfinals |
| Thursday, 5th September 2024 | Women’s Semifinals |
| Friday, 6th September 2024 | Men’s semifinals |
| Saturday, 7th September 2024 | Women’s final |
| Sunday, 8th September 2024 | Men’s final |
FAQ
What channels are showing the US Open in 2024?
Sky Sports has exclusive rights to broadcast the 2024 US Open in New York, with live coverage of the men’s and women’s tournaments including the doubles, mixed doubles, junior, and wheelchair competitions.
Is Eurosport covering the US Open?
Eurosport will be covering the tournament in several different European countries but not in Ireland or the UK.
Who are the commentators and pundits for 2024?
The following commentators/pundits are expected to provide expert coverage of the 2024 tournament: Emma Paton, Feliciano Lopez, Jamie Murray, Jo Konta, Jonathan Overend, Jordanne Whiley, Karthi Gnanasegaram, Laura Robson, Marion Bartoli, Martina Navratilova, and Tim Henman.
Source: https://toomanyrackets.com/how-to-watch-the-us-open-tennis-in-ireland-and-the-uk/
