{"id":17408,"date":"2025-07-17T22:16:08","date_gmt":"2025-07-17T22:16:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/17408\/"},"modified":"2025-07-17T22:16:08","modified_gmt":"2025-07-17T22:16:08","slug":"emma-navarro-jokes-why-she-is-getting-worried-about-jannik-sinner-ahead-of-playing-with-him-at-the-us-open","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/17408\/","title":{"rendered":"Emma Navarro jokes why she is getting &#8216;worried&#8217; about Jannik Sinner ahead of playing with him at the US Open"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>With the conclusion of Wimbledon, all eyes are on the build-up to the fourth and final major of the year, which will see a switch-up in the mixed doubles scene. <\/p>\n<p>Earlier this year, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thetennisgazette.com\/news\/us-open-very-excited-about-new-event-as-this-years-tournament-with-major-players-signed-up\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">the US Open announced a change to its mixed doubles tournament<\/a>, cutting the field from 32 teams to 16, and bringing it forward to the first week of the event. <\/p>\n<p>It will also now feature several top-ranked <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thetennisgazette.com\/tag\/atp\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">ATP<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thetennisgazette.com\/tag\/wta\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">WTA<\/a> singles stars, who will partner up in the newly revamped format to contend for the title. <\/p>\n<p>One of those partnerships will see the Wimbledon champion <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thetennisgazette.com\/tag\/jannik-sinner\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jannik Sinner<\/a> play alongside world number 11 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thetennisgazette.com\/tag\/emma-navarro\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Emma Navarro<\/a>, who recently sent a message to the Italian ahead of their campaign together. <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/GettyImages-2170860827-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Arthur Ashe Stadium.\" \/>Photo by Jamie Squire\/Getty ImagesEmma Navarro\u2019s message to Jannik Sinner ahead of the US Open<\/p>\n<p>In a post on social media, Navarro said: \u201cHey Jannik, it\u2019s Emma here, just want to say a huge congratulations on the Wimbledon title.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI watched a lot of your matches. I watched the final and you look like you\u2019re playing a lot of good tennis. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cBut I\u2019m just getting a little worried because I didn\u2019t see that much net play. You did hit a tweener between your legs at the net at one point, which was kind of cool, or whatever, but you missed the overhead. I don\u2019t know if that even counts.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m going to need you to just put in a good bit of work at the net on the doubles court in the next month or so<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThen hopefully, you know, you can improve that part of your game because I\u2019m out here working hard in doubles pretty much every day, so I need you to step up your game a little bit and sort of match my level a little bit. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cLet\u2019s get to work buddy.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The 2025 US Open mixed doubles partnerships <\/p>\n<p>Also featuring in the mixed doubles tournament will be world number two <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thetennisgazette.com\/tag\/carlos-alcaraz\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Carlos Alcaraz<\/a>, who will play with Britain\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thetennisgazette.com\/tag\/emma-raducanu\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Emma Raducanu<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>24-time Grand Slam champion <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thetennisgazette.com\/tag\/novak-djokovic\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Novak Djokovic<\/a> will team up with Serbian compatriot Olga Danilovic, while American duo Jessica Pegula and Tommy Paul will take centre stage.<\/p>\n<p>The mixed doubles partnerships at the US OpenEmma Navarro and Jannik SinnerZheng Qinwen and Jack DraperJessica Pegula and Tommy PaulJasmine Paolini and Lorenzo MusettiElena Rybakina and Taylor FritzMirra Andreeva and Daniil MedvedevMadison Keys and Francis TiafoeAryna Sabalenka and Grigor DimitrovIga Swiatek and Casper RuudPaula Badosa and Stefanos TsitsipasEmma Raducanu and Carlos AlcarazBelinda Bencic and Alexander ZverevOlga Danilovic\u00a0and Novak DjokovicTaylor Townsend\u00a0and Ben SheltonSara Errani\u00a0and Andrea VavassoriNaomi Osaka\u00a0and Nick Kyrgios<\/p>\n<p>WTA number one <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thetennisgazette.com\/tag\/aryna-sabalenka\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Aryna Sabalenka<\/a> will fight for the title with Grigor Dimitrov, and Wimbledon champion <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thetennisgazette.com\/tag\/iga-swiatek\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Iga Swiatek<\/a> will join forces with Casper Ruud. <\/p>\n<p>An interesting partnership to watch out for is Naomi Osaka and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thetennisgazette.com\/tag\/nick-kyrgios\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Nick Kyrgios<\/a>, who have both struggled to recapture their form of old in recent times. <\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"With the conclusion of Wimbledon, all eyes are on the build-up to the fourth and final major of&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":17409,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[72],"tags":[16333,432,99,428,11883],"class_list":{"0":"post-17408","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-tennis","8":"tag-emma-navarro","9":"tag-jannik-sinner","10":"tag-sports","11":"tag-tennis","12":"tag-us-open"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17408","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17408"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17408\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17409"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17408"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17408"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17408"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}