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topicnews · August 29, 2024

US Open 2024: How to watch the tennis match between Naomi Osaka and Karolína Muchová tonight

US Open 2024: How to watch the tennis match between Naomi Osaka and Karolína Muchová tonight

Japan’s Naomi Osaka will play against Czech Karolina Muchová in round 2 of the US Open tonight. (Timothy A. Clary/AFP via Getty Images)

Following her victory over world No. 10 Jelena Ostapenko in the first round of the US Open, No. 85 Naomi Osaka will play Karolina Muchová tonight at 7 p.m. ET at Arthur Ashe Stadium in Flushing Meadows. Muchová, currently ranked No. 52 in the world, defeated American Katie Volynets in the first round to book her place in tonight’s match.

Osaka vs. Muchová will air live on ESPN2 and ESPN3 and stream live on ESPN+. Here’s how to catch all the hardcourt action during the 2024 US Open and stream the tennis Grand Slam in the USA, including channels, schedule, live stream information, the full match schedule and how to watch the US Open for free today.

Date: Thursday, August 29

Time: 7pm ET

Match: Naomi Osaka vs. Karolína Muchová

Court: Arthur Ashe Stadium

TV channels: ESPN2, ESPN3

Streaming: ESPN+, Fubo, Hulu + Live TV, VPN

The 2024 US Open tennis tournament will take place from Monday, August 26th to Sunday, September 8th.

Tonight’s Osaka vs Muchová match will be broadcast live on ESPN2 and ESPN3 and streamed on ESPN+.

ESPN is the exclusive U.S. broadcaster of the 2024 America’s Grand Slam and ESPN+ will serve as the tournament’s streaming broadcaster, airing every match this year. Coverage will also air on ESPN2, ESPN3, ABC and ESPN Deportes.

Before the game starts every day, a Live at the US Open The day’s preview will also air on the Tennis Channel, so if you don’t have cable, that’s not a problem. To find out which streaming services you should sign up to to watch the US Open, you can check out the full 2024 US Grand Slam broadcast schedule below.

Here are our recommendations for the best ways to watch the 2024 US Open:

In addition to being broadcast on ESPN, US Open matches will be streamed live on ESPN+, so if you don’t want to purchase an expensive cable or streaming package with ESPN, this is a budget-friendly alternative.

An ESPN+ subscription also gives you access to exclusive ESPN+ content, including live events like UFC Fight Night and F1 racing, fantasy sports tools and premium ESPN+ articles. You can stream ESPN+ via an app on your smart TV, phone, tablet or computer, and on ESPN.com.

$10.99/month at ESPN

Fubo TV’s Elite package gives you access to ESPN, ESPN2, ABC, and the Tennis Channel, as well as over 200 other live channels. At $85 per month, the live TV streaming service is definitely the most expensive option on this list, but you’ll still save a lot compared to a traditional cable package, and it’s also one of our top recommendations for watching NFL games this season. So if you’re a sports fan looking for a simple subscription, Fubo could be right for you. Fubo subscribers also get 1,000 hours of cloud DVR storage. The platform offers a free trial period, so you can stream the start of the US Open completely free of charge.

$85 at Fubo

Hulu’s live TV package includes access to live TV channels, ESPN+, and the ad-supported Disney+. This means you can watch the US Open on almost every channel in the US. Plus, you can tune in via ESPN+ and enjoy over 75 other channels. You also have access to unlimited DVR storage.

Try Hulu for free

While ESPN is an expensive cable channel, US Open coverage is free in Australia (9Now) and New Zealand (TVNZ+). Even if you live in the US, you can access free US Open live stream coverage by using a VPN.

ExpressVPN offers “Internet without borders,” meaning you can watch live streams of the US Open from Australia or New Zealand this month instead of paying for US coverage of the tennis tournament on ESPN or ESPN+. All you need to do is sign up for ExpressVPN, change your server location to Australia or New Zealand, and then find the free US Open live streams on 9Now or TVNZ+.

ExpressVPN’s extra protection, speed, and range of location options make it a great choice for VPN newbies looking to expand their streaming capabilities. Additionally, it’s Engadget’s top pick for the best streaming VPN. New users can save 49% when they sign up for a 12-month subscription to ExpressVPN. Plus, the service offers a 30-day money-back guarantee if you’re hesitant about trying out a VPN.

$6.67 and more per month at ExpressVPN

The day sessions begin at 11:00 a.m. ET. The night sessions begin at 7:00 p.m. ET, with the singles finals beginning at 4:00 p.m. ET.

Here’s the full schedule of remaining US Open matches, details on when you can start streaming, and which channels you’ll need to watch all the tennis matches.

Thursday, August 29

Tennis Channel Live at the US Open: 9-11 am (Tennis Channel)

All games, all seats: 11:00 a.m.–11:00 p.m. (ESPN3 and ESPN+)

Second round: 12-6pm (ESPN)

Second round: 6-7 p.m. (ESPN2)

Primetime at the US Open: Second round: 7-11 p.m. (ESPN2)

Second round (Spanish): 11am-5pm, 7pm-11pm (ESPN Deportes)

Friday, August 30

Tennis Channel Live at the US Open: 9-11 am (Tennis Channel)

All games, all seats: 11:00 a.m.–11:00 p.m. (ESPN3 and ESPN+)

Third round: 12:00–18:00 (ESPN)

Third round: 6-7 p.m. (ESPN2)

Primetime at the US Open: Third round: 7-11 p.m. (ESPN2)

Third round (Spanish): 17:30-23:00 (ESPN Deportes)

Saturday, August 31

Tennis Channel Live at the US Open: 9-11 am (Tennis Channel)

All games, all seats: 11:00 a.m.–11:00 p.m. (ESPN3 and ESPN+)

Third round: 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. (ESPN2)

Primetime at the US Open: Third round: 7-11 p.m. (ESPN2)

Third round (Spanish): 17:30-23:00 (ESPN Deportes)

Sunday, September 1st

Tennis Channel Live at the US Open: 9-11 am (Tennis Channel)

All games, all seats: 11:00 a.m.–11:00 p.m. (ESPN3 and ESPN+)

Round of 16: 11am-3pm (ESPN)

Round of 16: 3-6 p.m. (ABC)

Round of 16: 6-7pm (ESPN2)

Primetime at the US Open: Round of 16: 7 p.m.–11 p.m. (ESPN2)

Round of 16 (Spanish): 17:30-19:00 (ESPN Deportes)

Monday, September 2

Tennis Channel Live at the US Open: 9-11 am (Tennis Channel)

Men’s and women’s quarterfinals: 12pm – 6pm (ESPN and ESPN+)

Round of 16: 11am-7pm (ESPN)

Primetime at the US Open: Round of 16: 7 p.m.–11 p.m. (ESPN2)

Round of 16 (Spanish): 12-23 (ESPN Deportes)

Tuesday, September 3

Tennis Channel Live at the US Open: 9-11 am (Tennis Channel)

All games, all seats: 11:00 a.m.–11:00 p.m. (ESPN3 and ESPN+)

Men’s and women’s quarterfinals: 12pm-6pm (ESPN)

Primetime at the US Open: Quarterfinals: 7-11pm (ESPN)

Round of 16 (Spanish): 12pm-5pm, 7pm-11pm (ESPN Deportes)

Wednesday, September 4

Tennis Channel Live at the US Open: 9-11 am (Tennis Channel)

All games, all seats: 11:00 a.m.–11:00 p.m. (ESPN3 and ESPN+)

Men’s and women’s quarterfinals: 12pm-6pm (ESPN)

Primetime at the US Open: Quarterfinals: 7-11pm (ESPN)

Round of 16 (Spanish): 12pm-5pm, 7pm-11pm (ESPN Deportes)

Thursday, September 5

All games, all places: 12-23 (ESPN3 and ESPN+)

Women’s Doubles Championship*: 12pm-2pm (ESPN2)

Women’s singles semifinals: 7 p.m.–11 p.m. (ESPN, ESPN Deportes)

Friday, September 6

Women’s Doubles Championship*: 12pm-2pm (ESPN2)

All games, all places: 12-23 (ESPN3 and ESPN+)

Men’s Singles Semifinal No. 1: 3 p.m.–6 p.m. (ESPN, ESPN Deportes)

Men’s Singles, Semifinal No. 2: 7-10 p.m. (ESPN / ESPN Deportes)

Saturday, September 7

Men’s Doubles Championship: 12pm-2pm (ESPN3)

All games, all places: 12-23 (ESPN3 and ESPN+)

Preview show for the women’s final: 3:30 p.m.–4:00 p.m. (ESPN Deportes)

Women’s Singles Championship: 4:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m. (ESPN, ESPN Deportes)

Tennis Channel Live at the US Open: 7-8 p.m. (Tennis Channel)

Sunday, September 8

Preview show for the men’s final: 1 p.m.–2 p.m. (ABC)

Preview show for the men’s final: 1:30 p.m.–2:00 p.m. (ESPN Deportes)

Men’s Singles Championship: 2:00 p.m.–5:30 p.m. (ABC/ESPN Deportes)

Tennis Channel Live at the US Open: 7-8 p.m. (Tennis Channel)

Men’s singles final (encore): 8:30 p.m.–11:30 p.m. (ESPN2)

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