Thanks To Serena, Frances, Carlos And Coco, U.S. Open Audience Up 50% From 2021

Thanks to Serena Williams, Frances Tiafoe, Carlos Alcaraz and Coco Gauff, the 2022 U.S. Open on ESPN averaged 1.21 million viewers over the two weeks, up 50% from last year and the third-best for ESPN, the network announced.

The audience was boosted during the first week by the widespread attention to Serena Williams – who was featured three times in prime time plus in a doubles match with her sister Venus – and was likely playing her final tournament and in the second week by matches with Tiafoe, Gauff and Alcaraz, the men’s champion. Read More