Video: Everything you need to know about the 2024 Cincinnati Open
The Cincinnati Open tennis tournament will take place again in Mason from August 11 to 19. Here you can find out everything you need to know.
The Cincinnati Open, the world-renowned tennis event that has become a mainstay for Mason, got off to a flying start on Sunday.
The tournament, formerly known as the Western & Southern Open, was held again from August 11 to 19 at the Lindner Family Tennis Center in Mason, where it has been held since 1979. It is considered the longest-running tennis tournament in the world in its home city.
The first participants of the 2024 Cincinnati Open included all male and female players ranked in the top 40 in the world, led by WTA No. 1 Iga Swiatek and ATP No. 1 Jannik Sinner. Seven previous tournament winners, including 2023 winner Coco Gauff, will also headline the event this year.
However, reigning men’s champion Novak Djokovic has withdrawn, the tournament announced on Thursday, August 8, after recently defeating Carlos Alcaraz to win his first Olympic gold medal.
The full series and multi-day packages for the tournament are sold out, but single-session tickets starting at about $70 can still be purchased at cincinnatiopen.com/tickets/.
If you want to follow the action from home, you can watch the second day of the tournament, Monday, August 12th.
Here is the schedule for Monday, August 12
On Monday there is both a day and an evening session. In the morning the gates of the Lindner Family Tennis Center open at 9:30 a.m. The first qualifying matches start at 11am
For the second session in the evening the gates open at 5pm The first round matches start at 6pm
Day tickets are no longer accepted after 5 p.m. and night tickets are no longer accepted before 5 p.m.
Check out the competing players here.
How to watch the second day of the Cincinnati Open
Matches can be watched live on the Tennis Channel, tennischannel.com. Select matches can also be watched live on Amazon Prime, Roku, Samsung+, YouTube TV and Hulu+ Live.
