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