JioHotstar bags broadcasting rights of US Open in India for 5 years

Overview

• JioHotstar has bagged the rights to stream and broadcast the US Open in India for five years
• While Star Sports will broadcast the tournament live, JioStar will stream the event
• Fan-first innovations and tech-driven concepts are likely to be introduced to attract more subscribers

JioHotstar has bagged the rights to stream and broadcast the US Open in India for five years in a new deal. While Star Sports will broadcast the tournament live, JioStar will stream the event. Fan-first innovations and tech-driven concepts are likely to be introduced to attract more subscribers, which will mark the beginning of a new era of fan experience.

Harry Griffith, Head of International Acquisitions & Syndication, JioStar, confirmed it after bagging the rights in Hyderabad. He pointed at the association with USTA and claimed it will help in the expansion of the viewership of the sport for various territories. He promised that JioStar would deliver a year-round Tennis coverage starting from 2025.

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"We are thrilled to add the US Open to our expanding portfolio of world-class sporting events. This association with the USTA deepens the range of premier global sports content available to fans on our platforms. With the US Open, JioStar is now the home of two of the four prestigious Grand Slams, offering year-round tennis coverage and reaffirming our commitment to delivering top-tier live action to every corner of the country," said Harry Griffith.

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Kirsten Corio, the Chief Commercial Officer, USTA, was delighted to share the news with the Indian Tennis fans. "We are delighted to partner with JioStar to bring the US Open to our fans across India," said Kirsten Corio after bagging the rights.

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The US Open is one of the most prestigious Tennis tournaments and is one of the four Grand Slam events that take place every year, along with the Australian Open, French Open, and Wimbledon. In the US Open 2025, some of the top players like Jannik Sinner, Carlos Alcaraz, Novak Djokovic, Iga Swiatek, Aryna Sabalenka, and others will be in action.