The ATX Open was a new tennis tournament on the 2023 WTA Tour that was played on outdoor hard courts in Austin, Texas, USA.
The 2023 Austin tennis tournament was at the WTA 250 level and featured top WTA stars including the 2022 Australian Open finalist Danielle Collins.
I have compiled the guide below so you can learn more about the Draw, Tickets, Schedule, Players, and Prize Money for the 2023 tournament in Austin.
2023 ATX Open
| Location: | Austin, Texas, USA |
| Tour Level: | WTA 250 |
| Court Surface: | Outdoor Hard Courts |
| Draw Size: | 32 Singles, 16 Doubles |
| Prize Money: | $259,303 |
Dates
The 2023 ATX Open tennis tournament was held from the 27th of February to the 5th of March 2023, with the tournament being played in the same week as the Dubai Tennis Championships, the Mexico Open, the Texas Tennis Classic, and the Chile Open.
Tickets
Singles and multi-session tickets for the 2023 tournament in Austin were sold through the tournament’s official website.
Players
The complete entry list for the 2023 tournament in Austin has now been released with top-ranked Americans Danielle Collins, Sloane Stephens, Taylor Townsend, and Peyton Stearns playing in the singles event.
NB: Emma Raducanu was also due to play but was forced to pull out of the event due to an illness.
Below is a selection of players who played in the singles event in 2023.
- Alison Riske-Amritraj
- Alycia Parks
- Anastasia Potapova
- Anna Blinkova
- Anna Kalinskaya
- Caty Mcnally
- Danielle Collins
- Danka Kovinic
- Lauren Davis
- Madison Brengle
- Magda Linette
- Marta Kostyuk
- Shuai Zhang
- Sloane Stephens
- Taylor Townsend
- Varvara Gracheva
Schedule
Below was the schedule for the 2023 tournament in Austin.
From Monday to Saturday, there was one day session and one-night session per day with the finals being played in one day session on Sunday, the 5th of March 2023.
| Day | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|
| Monday – Day 1 | 27 February 2023 | 1st Round Matches |
| Tuesday – Day 2 | 28 February 2023 | 1st Round Matches |
| Wednesday – Day 3 | 1 March 2023 | 2nd Round Matches |
| Thursday – Day 4 | 2 March 2023 | 2nd Round Matches |
| Friday – Day 5 | 3 March 2023 | Quarterfinal Matches |
| Saturday – Day 6 | 4 March 2023 | Semifinal Matches |
| Sunday – Day 7 | 5 March 2023 | Final |
Draws
The draw for the 2023 singles and doubles tournaments in Austin can now be viewed on the WTA Tour website (see links below).
Draws
Singles Qualifying: View Draw
Singles Main: View Draw
Doubles: View Draw
Draw Size
Singles Main Draw: 32 Players
Singles Qualifying Draw: 24 Players
Doubles Draw: 16 Teams
Prize Money and Points
The total prize fund for the 2023 ATX Open tennis tournament was approximately $259,303, with the prize money and points being split as follows.
Women’s Singles
The winner of the women’s singles tournament in 2023 received $34,228 and 280 points, while the runner-up received $20,226 and 180 points.
| Performance | $ | Points |
|---|---|---|
| Winner | $34,228 | 280 |
| Finalist | $20,226 | 180 |
| Semifinalist | $11,276 | 110 |
| Quarterfinalist | $6,418 | 60 |
| 2nd Round | $3,920 | 30 |
| 1st Round | $2,804 | 1 |
| Q2 | $2,075 | 12 |
| Q1 | $1,340 | 1 |
Players losing in the first round of singles qualifying won $1,340 and 1 point, while players losing in the second round of qualifying won $2,075 and 12 points.
Women’s Doubles (Per Team)
The winners of the doubles tournament in 2023 received $12,447 ($6,223.50 each) and 280 ranking points, while the runner-ups received $7,000 ($3,500 each) and 180 ranking points.
| Performance | $ | Points |
|---|---|---|
| Winners | $12,447 | 280 |
| Finalists | $7,000 | 180 |
| Semifinalists | $4,020 | 110 |
| Quarterfinalists | $2,400 | 60 |
| 1st Round | $1,848 | 1 |
Full Prize Money Breakdown
A total of $259,303 was paid out to players in 2023 with $207,432 being paid out to singles players and $51,871 being paid out to doubles players (see full breakdown below).
| Performance | # | Per Player/Team | Total – $ |
|---|---|---|---|
| WS Winner | 1 | $34,228 | $34,228 |
| WS Finalist | 1 | $20,226 | $20,226 |
| WS Semi-Finalist | 2 | $11,276 | $22,552 |
| WS Quarter Finalist | 4 | $6,418 | $25,672 |
| WS Round of 16 | 8 | $3,920 | $31,360 |
| WS Round of 32 | 16 | $2,804 | $44,864 |
| WS Q2 | 6 | $2,075 | $12,450 |
| WS Q1 | 12 | $1,340 | $16,080 |
| WD Winners | 1 | $12,447 | $12,447 |
| WD Finalists | 1 | $7,000 | $7,000 |
| WD Semi-Finalists | 2 | $4,020 | $8,040 |
| WD Quarter- Finalists | 4 | $2,400 | $9,600 |
| WD Round of 16 | 8 | $1,848 | $14,784 |
| Total | $259,303 |
Past Winners and Runner Ups
Women’s Singles
Marta Kostyuk is the current women’s singles champion after she defeated Varvara Gracheva 6-3, 7-5 in the singles final in 2023 (see match highlights below).
Women’s Doubles
Aldila Sutjiadi and Erin Routliffe are the current women’s doubles champions after defeating Nicole Melichar-Martinez and Ellen Perez 6-4, 3-6, 10-8 in the doubles final in 2023.