2022

Rafael Nadal fist bumping at the crowd

Nadal is back in the Queen City

Western & Southern Open 2013 champion Rafael Nadal returns to Cincinnati for the first time in five years tonight, and it’s as if he has turned back the hands of time. Now a 22-time...

Signage on the grounds of the Western & Southern Open in Cincinnati.

What to Watch

Five past Western & Southern Open champions are in action on Tuesday: Serena Williams (2014-15), Madison Keys (2019) and Karolina Pliskova (2016) for the women, and Daniil Medvedev (2019) and Marin Cilic (2016) for...

Emma Raducanu and Serena Williams smiling together at the net

A night of stars

Tonight’s first match between two-time Western & Southern Open champion Serena Williams and 10th seed Emma Raducanu could be one for the history books. Williams, playing in her 10th and maybe last Western &...

Side view of Western & Southern Open signed tennis ball

What to watch

So many great matches. What to watch? You cannot go wrong with any, but here are a few suggestions. On Center Court, this will be a contrast in styles between ninth seed Daria Kasatkina...

Iga Swiatek walking across the court

Western & Southern Open Draws Announced

The singles draws for the Western & Southern Open were made Friday. With a total of nine former champions and 18 Grand Slam major winners in the fields, tough matches start from day one,...

Andy Murray and Stan Wawrinka embracing at the net

DRAW PREVIEW: CHAMPIONS EVERYWHERE YOU TURN

There are a total of 10 former champions and 19 Grand Slam major winners in the men’s and women’s fields. That means tough matches start from day one! Nothing highlights that more than two...

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