The US open mixed doubles has had some disappointments this year. After the star-studded opener with Carlos Alcaraz and Emma Raducanu versus Jack Draper and Jessica Pegula, the much-hyped duo Alcaraz and Raducanu were knocked out of the tournament. In addition, and in terms of star power, many other top-tier players have opted out of the Mixed Doubles. Aryna Sabalenka, Coco Gauf and top seed Emma Navarro were all meant to play but ended up dropping out for different reasons, Sinner’s being illness. Navarro was in fact paired with Men’s singles top seed Jannik Sinner, and when she dropped out he ended up being paired with Kateřina Siniaková. Though Sinner eventually dropped out anyway due to illness, Navarro, who opted out to play in a WTA 500 event at Monterey, didn’t end up having the bes

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