Defending champs Djokovic and Gauff Headline Participant Fields at 2024 Cincinnati Open
CINCINNATI (July 17, 2024) – Eight previous champions, together with 2023 winners Coco Gauff and Novak Djokovic, headline the preliminary entry lists for the 2024 Cincinnati Open. The preliminary entrants for the Aug. 11-19 event embody every participant within the High 40 of the world rankings, led by WTA No. 1 Iga Swiatek and ATP No. 1 Jannik Sinner.
“We’re excited to welcome an elite area to compete for the Cincinnati Open title this August,” stated Bob Moran, President of Beemok Sports activities & Leisure. “There have been so many intriguing storylines all through this season, which will definitely proceed over the approaching weeks via the Olympics and into the Cincinnati Open. We’re listening to from gamers and followers alike how a lot they’re wanting ahead to the event, and we can not wait to open our doorways to all for one more distinctive occasion.”
Gauff and three-time Cincinnati Open winner Djokovic will look to defend their titles in fields that embody former Cincinnati Open winners Victoria Azarenka (2013, 2020), Grigor Dimitrov (2017), Caroline Garcia (2022), Madison Keys (2019), Daniil Medvedev (2019) and Alexander Zverev (2021).
The entries additionally embody this 12 months’s Grand Slam event champions: Australian Open winners Aryna Sabalenka and Sinner, French Open champions Swiatek and Carlos Alcaraz, and this previous weekend’s Wimbledon winners Barbora Krejcikova and Alcaraz. Sixty-five of the 87 preliminary entries are additionally entered on this summer season’s Paris Olympics.
Beneath are the preliminary 2024 Cincinnati Open entry lists:
ATP
Rank Title (Age) Nation
1. Jannik Sinner (22) Italy
2. Novak Djokovic (37) Serbia
3. Carlos Alcaraz (21) Spain
4. Alexander Zverev (27) Germany
5. Daniil Medvedev (28)
6. Alex de Minaur (25) Australia
7. Hubert Hurkacz (27) Poland
8. Andrey Rublev (26)
9. Casper Ruud (25) Norway
10. Grigor Dimitrov (33) Bulgaria
11. Taylor Fritz (26) USA
12. Stefanos Tsitsipas (25) Greece
13. Tommy Paul (27) USA
14. Ben Shelton (21) USA
15. Ugo Humbert (26) France
16. Lorenzo Musetti (22) Italy
17. Holger Rune (21) Denmark
18. Felix Auger-Aliassime (23) Canada
19. Sebastian Baez (23) Argentina
20. Alejandro Tabilo (27) Chile
21. Karen Khachenov (28)
22. Sebastian Korda (24) USA
23. Nicolas Jarry (28) Chile
24. Alexander Bublik (27) Kazakhstan
25. Adrian Mannarino (36) France
26. Jack Draper (22) Nice Britain
27. Tallon Griekspoor (28) Netherlands
28. Arthur Fils (20) France
29. Jiri Lehecka (22) Czechia
30. Frances Tiafoe (28) USA
31. Gael Monfils (37) France
32. Tomas Martin Etcheverry (34) Argentina
33. Francisco Cerundolo (25) Argentina
34. Zhizhen Zhang (27) China
35. Luciano Darderi (22) Italy
36. Mariano Navone (23) Argentina
37. Jan-Lennard Struff (34) Germany
38. Tomas Machac (23) Czechia
39. Matteo Arnaldi (23) Italy
40. Jordan Thompson (30) Australia
41. Alejandro Davidovich Fokina (25) Spain
42. Cameron Norrie (28) Nice Britain
43. Alexei Popyrin (24) Australia
799*. Pablo Carreno Busta (27) Spain
WTA
Rank Title (Age) Nation
1. Iga Swiatek (23) Poland
2. Coco Gauff (20) USA
3. Aryna Sabalenka (26)
4. Elena Rybakina (25) Kazakhstan
5. Jasmine Paolini (28) Italy
6. Jessica Pegula (30) USA
7. Qinwen Zheng (21) China
8. Maria Sakkari (28) Greece
9. Danielle Collins (30) USA
10. Barbora Krejcikova (28) Czechia
11. Jelena Ostapenko (27) Latvia
12. Daria Kasatkina (27)
13. Liudmila Samsonova (25)
14. Madison Keys (29) USA
15. Emma Navarro (23) USA
16. Ons Jabeur (29) Tunisia
17. Anna Kalinskaya (25)
18. Marketa Vondrousova (25) Czechia
19. Marta Kostyuk (22) Ukraine
20. Victoria Azarenka (34)
21. Donna Vekic (28) Croatia
22. Beatriz Haddad Maia (28) Brazil
23. Leylah Fernandez (21) Canada
24. Caroline Garcia (30) France
25. Dayana Yastremska (24) Ukraine
26. Linda Noskova (19) Czechia
27. Ekaterina Alexandrova (29)
28. Diana Shnaider (20)
29. Yulia Putintseva (29) Kazakhstan
30. Elina Svitolina (29) Ukraine
31. Mirra Andreeva (17)
32. Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova (33)
33. Katie Boulter (27) Nice Britain
34. Elise Mertens (28) Belgium
35. Karolina Muchova (27) Czechia
36. Xinyu Wang (22) China
37. Sorana Cirstea (34) Romania
38. Katerina Siniakova (28) Czechia
39. Veronika Kudermetova (27)
40. Yue Yuan (25) China
41. Anastasia Potapova (23)
65*. Paula Badosa (26) Spain
133*. Ajla Tomljanovic (31) Australia
BOLD signifies a Cincinnati Open champion
*entry secured with harm protected rating
Seven males and eight girls will be part of the sector via a two-round qualifying event that may happen Aug. 11-12, whereas 4 extra gamers from every tour will probably be awarded wild playing cards. One extra participant might earn a particular exempt into every area.
Many gamers will arrive in Cincinnati early and will probably be training on the Lindner Household Tennis Heart throughout the inaugural Cincinnati Open Group Day on Aug. 10. Tickets for Group Day begin at $10 and are on sale now at cincinnatiopen.com, with proceeds benefiting Cincinnati Kids’s.
Based in 1899, the Cincinnati Open will have fun 125 years in 2024, and joins Madrid, Miami, Rome and Indian Wells, Calif., as the one occasions to concurrently host prime tier ATP Tour and Hologic WTA Tour 1000-level tournaments. Since turning into a single week, mixed occasion in 2011, the event has drawn a median of almost 189,000 spectators every year.
The Cincinnati Open is proudly supported by its cornerstone companions: Western & Southern Monetary Group, Credit score One Financial institution, Nice American Insurance coverage Group, Procter & Gamble, Fifth Third and Kroger.
Tickets are on sale now at cincinnatiopen.com.
