The US Open gets underway next Tuesday (August 30), when the biggest names in tennis descend on the Billie Jean King Tennis Centre, New York, to fight it out for the year’s last piece of major silverware.

Fox Sports will be the only place to see the drama and the glory unfold, with live and exclusive coverage of all days of the competition, including both the women’s and men’s finals.

The on-court action launches at 1.00am EST on Tuesday, with all the big matches replayed throughout the day delivering round-the-clock coverage.

Wally Masur and Adam Peacock will be part of the commentary team and also combine for a wrap of each day’s action with ‘The Daily Serve’ at 4.00pm on Fox Sports News 500.

Foxsports.com.au will be the destination to follow the action online, with in-depth reports, video highlights and live scores.

Nick Kyrgios will take to the court at Flushing Meadows boosted by a career-high seeding of 17, and alongside Bernard Tomic, leads the local charge in the men’s field.

Sam Stosur will fly the flag for the Aussie women and will be gunning for a repeat of her stunning 2011 victory at the final Grand Slam of the year.

All the big names will be in action with World No 1s Novak Djokovic and Serena Williams looking to avenge their early exits from the Rio Olympics.