During the 2025 US Open, the men’s draw has narrowed down to four players, and after today’s semi-finals, only two will remain.
This afternoon’s semi-finals feature a highly anticipated clash between two Grand Slam champions: No. 2 Carlos Alcaraz and the legendary Novak Djokovic, who is aiming for his 25th Grand Slam title.
In the later match, Jannik Sinner, the current world No. 1 and defending champion, is set to take on Felix Auger-Aliassime from Canada, a surprise semi-finalist. Auger-Aliassime, currently ranked 25th, is making a notable run after having only previously reached the semifinals once, back at the 2021 US Open.
Here’s a quick breakdown of the semi-finals you might want to know:
- When: September 5th, 3pm and 7pm
- Where: Arthur Ashe Stadium, Queens, New York
- TV: ESPN
- Streaming: DirectV offers a trial
The winners from today’s matches will face off at 2pm on Sunday, September 7th, for the US Open title.
Semi-final Schedule and How to Watch
Here’s the TV schedule for today’s US Open coverage:
- Semi-final 1: No. 7 Novak Djokovic vs. No. 2 Carlos Alcaraz – 3pm, ESPN
- Semi-final 2: No. 1 Jannik Sinner vs. No. 25 Felix Auger-Aliassime – 7pm, ESPN
Ways to Watch for Free
If you lack cable, streaming services are available to watch the US Open Men’s semi-finals. One option is DirectV, which offers a five-day free trial and starts at $49.99 a month. It features various subscription packages, including ESPN.
All matches, including the ones tonight, can also be accessed via ESPN’s new streaming service. For $11.99 a month, you can get a selection plan, or opt for the $29.99 unlimited package for 24/7 live ESPN access.

