The Cincinnati Open is bigger and better than ever. Even as the tournament has expanded to a two-week, 96-player event, the 2025 edition will take place at it’s dazzling renovated Lindner Family Tennis Center campus.
Wimbledon champion and current World No 1 Jannik Sinner headlines the seventh ATP 1000 Masters tournament of the year, which gets underway on Tuesday, August 7.
Competing for the first time since lifting the trophy in London, Sinner arrives at the tournament as the defending champion. The star-studded field includes Carlos Alcaraz, Alexander Zverev and Taylor Fritz.
Meanwhile, three-time champion Novak Djokovic has withdrawn from the tournament, citing a ‘non-medical’ reason.
The Sporting News is on hand to bring you all you need to know to ensure you don’t miss a minute of the action.
When is Cincinnati Open 2025?
The 2025 Cincinnati Open first round begins on Thursday, August 7, and runs through 12 days until Monday, August 18 – culminating with the men’s and women’s singles final.
How to watch Cincinnati Open 2025 in US: TV channel, live stream
TV channel: Tennis Channel
Live stream: Fubo, Tennis Channel App
Live TV coverage of Cincinnati Open 2025 is available on the Tennis Channel. Streaming options are available on Fubo.
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Cincinnati Open 2025 men’s schedule
The first round of matches begins Thursday, August 7, with the order of play on most days starting at 11:00 a.m. local time (ET) on show courts.
| Date | Events |
| Thursday, August 7 | Men’s First Round |
| Friday, August 8 | Men’s First Round |
| Saturday, August 9 | Men’s First Round |
| Sunday, August 10 | Men’s Second Round |
| Monday, August 11 | Men’s Third Round |
| Tuesday, August 12 | Men’s Third Round |
| Wednesday, August 13 | Men’s Fourth Round |
| Thursday, August 14 | Men’s Quaterfinals |
| Friday, August 15 | Men’s Quaterfinals |
| Saturday, August 16 | Men’s Semifinal |
| Monday, August 18 | Men’s Final |
Cincinnati Open 2025 prize money
The total prize money for grabs at Cincinnati Open 2025 is $9,193,540. with the singles winner set to pocket $1,124,380. Here’s the complete breakdown of the singles prize money:
- Winner: $1,124,380
- Finals: $597,890
- Semifinals: $332,160
- Quarterfinals: $189,075
- Round of 16: $103,225
- Round of 32: $60,400
- Round of 64: $35,260
- Round of 96: $23,760
