Cincinnati Open 2025: Schedule of Play for Sunday August 17
LINK: Schedule of Play
2025 Cincinnati Open Daily Schedule of Play: ATP Tour & WTA Matches in Mason, Ohio
The 2025 Cincinnati Open presented by Western & Southern will run from August 7 to August 18 at the Lindner Family Tennis Center in Mason, Ohio, and for the first time, the tournament expands to a 14-day format with 96-player singles draws for both the ATP Tour Masters 1000 and WTA 1000 events.
With global stars like Jannik Sinner, Carlos Alcaraz, Aryna Sabalenka, Iga Swiatek, Coco Gauff, and Jessica Pegula scheduled to appear, the action will be nonstop from the first serve on Day 1 to the final trophy lift on Championship Monday.
Here is your full breakdown of the daily schedule of play for the 2025 Cincinnati Open.
Cincinnati Open Schedule:
Tuesday, August 5 to Wednesday August 6 – Qualifying Rounds
- Qualifying Rounds Begin (Men’s & Women’s Qualifying)
Thursday, August 7 – Opening Day of Main Draw
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Main Draw Begins (Men’s & Women’s Singles)
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First-round matches on all show and outer courts
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Some doubles matches may begin late in the day
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Start Time: 11:00 a.m. local / 6:00 p.m. evening session
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Fan Tip: Opening day offers close-up access to rising stars and wildcards
Friday, August 8 – First Round Continues
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Final batch of men’s and women’s first-round matches
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Top seeds with byes prepare for Saturday debuts
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Doubles Round 1 continues
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Day & Night Sessions: Featured court action on Center Court under the lights
Saturday, August 9 – Second Round Begins (Seeds Enter)
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Top 32 seeds (ATP Tour & WTA) begin play after first-round byes
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Full second-round singles matches across 8+ courts
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Doubles Round 2 and select first-round matches continue
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Key Storylines: First appearances from Swiatek, Sabalenka, Alcaraz, and Gauff
Sunday, August 10 – Second Round Continues
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Second round wraps up across singles and doubles draws
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Family Day activities, kids’ tennis court, autograph sessions
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Great day for upsets and early crowd favorites
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Start Time: 11:00 a.m. to close
Monday, August 11 – Round of 32 (Third Round Begins)
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Third-round singles action kicks off
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Featured matchups among Top 16 seeds
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Day and night sessions with back-to-back matches on Center Court
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Doubles Round of 16 begins
Tuesday, August 12 – Round of 32 Continues
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Singles and doubles action continues
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Practice courts open to the public in the morning
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Media Day features top players in interviews and clinics
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Great viewing day for mid-tier seeds and rising stars
Wednesday, August 13 – Round of 16 (Singles & Doubles)
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Full day of men’s and women’s Round of 16 matches
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High-stakes matchups between seeded players
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Fan Fest and evening music in the Fan Zone
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Evening sessions: Potential clashes like Sabalenka vs. Keys or Sinner vs. Shelton
Thursday, August 14 – Quarterfinals Begin
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Quarterfinals – Women’s Singles & Doubles
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ATP Tour – Men’s Singles Round of 16 concludes (morning/early afternoon)
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Doubles semifinals may begin on outer courts
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Center Court Night Session: Two high-profile quarterfinals
Friday, August 15 – Quarterfinal Friday
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Full day of quarterfinals for men’s and women’s singles
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Doubles semifinals on Grandstand and Court 10
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Press conferences and behind-the-scenes features released online
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Best Day for Marquee Matchups
Saturday, August 16 – Semifinal Showdown
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Two men’s semifinals & two women’s semifinals
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Played on Center Court with one in day session, one in night
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Doubles finals or remaining semifinals on Grandstand Court
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Autograph alley & retail village open all day
Sunday, August 17 – Doubles Finals
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Men’s and Women’s Doubles Finals
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Likely played late morning or early afternoon
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Fan-favorite teams and singles stars in doubles competition
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Music, food trucks, and live interviews throughout grounds
Monday, August 18 – Singles Finals
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WTA 1000 Final: Estimated start at 2:00 p.m.
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ATP Tour Masters 1000 Final: Estimated start at 5:30 p.m.
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Trophy ceremonies and closing events to follow
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A historic Monday finish under the tour’s new Masters 1000 format
Location & Venue Details
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Venue: Lindner Family Tennis Center
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City: Mason, Ohio (Cincinnati metropolitan area)
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Surface: Outdoor hard courts
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Capacity: Over 11,000 on Center Court
Streaming & Broadcast Coverage
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ATP Tour (Toronto): Tennis TV (global), Tennis Channel (U.S.), TSN (Canada), Eurosport/Discovery+ (Europe)
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WTA (Montreal): WTA TV, Sportsnet (Canada), DAZN, Amazon Prime (UK/Europe)

























