If you’re a sports fan you will know that the US Open 2015 tennis tournament begins today. It runs through September 13 and features top tennis players from across the world such as Novak Djokovic and Serena Williams, although Maria Sharapova has withdrawn due to injury. You can keep informed with all the latest US Open scores, draws, results, and much more with the free US Open official app for iOS and Android.

This is a major event on the sporting calendar and many people will be attending the event or glued to the TV for the next two weeks. The official US Open tennis app can greatly enhance your enjoyment of the tournament, and if you can’t be watching as it happens it will keep you up-to-date with all of the action as it unfolds. The apps for iPhone, iPad and Android were all updated earlier this month in time for the US Open 2015.

This official app from the United States Tennis Association has plenty to offer, with a variety of features so that you can follow live. Those features include live point-by-point scoring, statistics, and completed match results with US Open scores analytics and insights by IBM. You’ll find the latest news updates throughout the tournament, US Open.org radio with live streaming ball-by-ball radio coverage, schedule of play, draws and much more. Fans can engage in the latest trending topics via Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram in the TrendCast section and the US Open Daily Debate.

The US Open app also has on-demand video highlights with analysis and press conferences, and further features include the Streak Challenge to test your US Open knowledge as well as Open Access. The latter is a facility offering fan enhancement to those visiting the event. It offers access to activation points around the Billie Jean King National Tennis Center and exclusive opportunities as well as chances to win tickets to the US Open 2016 finals. The app also offers push alerts for breaking news and player updates.

Remember this is a free app so you have nothing to lose by checking it out for your US Open scores and more. The 2015 US Open Tennis Championships app for iOS is available from iTunes where it’s compatible with iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad running iOS 7.0 or later. There’s also a dedicated iPad version at this iTunes page. If you want the US Open Tennis app for Android it’s available to download at Google Play and compatible with devices running Android 4.0 or later.

Will you be using the iOS or Android official Open 2015 tennis app to optimize your experience of the tournament and keep in the loop about US Open scores? Let us know what you think of it by using the comments box below.