With Iga Swiatek by his side in the 2025 US Open mixed doubles, Casper Ruud etched his name into ATP history. The Norwegian is now the only active male player to reach the quarterfinals of singles, doubles, and mixed doubles at a Grand Slam event.

The much-talked-about pairing of Emma Raducanu and Carlos Alcaraz fell to an early exit in the US Open’s mixed doubles competition on Tuesday, losing their first-round match and failing to win a set.

Iga Swiatek and Casper Ruud secured a tight 3-5, 5-3, [10-8] victory over Jessica Pegula and Jack Draper to advance to the final of the US Open mixed doubles.

Swiatek then explained: "That's not possible because when your agent asked my agent, I think, or you asked me, I had no idea what I'm signing up for. I was like, 'Yeah okay, I want to play with Casper.' But I didn't know what the tournament is going to look like so it must've been you."

Casper Ruud recently joined the ongoing debate about the greatest athletes of all time, asserting that his choice would surpass the legendary achievements of both Tom Brady and LeBron James.

Casper Ruud, of Norway, walks onto the court to play against Casper Ruud, of Norway, during the ... More semifinals of the U.S. Open tennis championships, Friday, Sept. 9, 2022, in New York.

The US Open has completely revamped its mixed doubles event. All the matches ended within two days and saw Sara Errani and Andrea Vavassori beat Iga Swiatek and Casper Ruud in the final in three sets.

Casper Ruud enters the US Open 2025 singles draw in a not-so-confident state. The Norwegian took some time off after a shock second-round exit at the French Open earlier this year and hasn’t quite had any momentum whatsoever. However, he was a finalist ...