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Djokovic overwhelming favourite, Serena targets 24th Grand Slam

The tournament will also witness Indian veterans Rohan Bopanna & Divij Sharan feature at the event

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Novak Djokovic and Serena Williams. Pictures/ AFP

Novak Djokovic and Serena Williams. Pictures/ AFP

In a major delight for tennis fans across the globe, the US Open becomes the first Grand Slam of the COVID-19 era when it begins on Monday, August 31st in a spectator-less bubble at Flushing Meadows, New York. Novak Djokovic, fresh from his recent Cincinnati Masters title, seeks his 18th Grand Slam in a roster that misses Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal for the first time since the 1999 edition of the tournament.

The Serbian launches his bid for a fourth US Open crown at Arthur Ashe Stadium as he squares off with Bosnia and Herzegovina's 107th-ranked Damir Dzumhur. Fans can catch all the action live between 31st August – 13th September exclusively on the Star Sports Network from 8:30 PM onwards.

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