Medvedev joked moments after he and Andreeva beat Djokovic and Olga Danilovic in their US Open mixed doubles opener.

The final Slam of the season is officially underway, and the US Open once again brought the passion, drama, and electricity that only a night session at Arthur Ashe Stadium can deliver.

Aryna Sabalenka launched the defence of her US Open crown with victory Sunday while Novak Djokovic made a successful start to his latest bid for a record 25th Grand Slam

Medvedev also participated in three finals at the Australian Open, losing to Djokovic in 2021, to Nadal in 2022 and to current No. 1 Jannik Sinner in 2024.

A chorus of boos and jeers has rained down on the men's 13th seed, Daniil Medvedev, at the US Open after his opponent was granted a first serve on match point.

NEW YORK, Aug 24 (Reuters) - Aryna Sabalenka and Novak Djokovic overcame early tests to reach the U.S. Open second round before the Grand Slam descended into chaos late on Sunday when Daniil Medvedev launched a tirade at the match umpire and fans disrupted his opponent's service game.

Meanwhile, 2021 US Open champion Daniil Medvedev suffered another first-round exit in Grand Slams this year after losing in five sets to Benjamin Bonzi

Medvedev also participated in three finals at the Australian Open, losing to Djokovic in 2021, to Nadal in 2022 and to current No. 1 Jannik Sinner in 2024.