Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships

The Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships takes place over two weeks with a WTA 1000 event in the first week, followed by an ATP 500 event in the second week.

The tournament is played on outdoor hardcourts at the Aviation Club Tennis Centre in Dubai and is a popular tournament in the ATP and WTA calendars.

Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships

Dubai Tennis Championships 2024

Location:Dubai, U.A.E.
Tour Level:ATP 500 and WTA 1000
Court Surface:Outdoor hardcourt
Draw Size:32 Singles, 16 Doubles
Prize Money:$6,153,500

Dates

The 2024 Dubai Tennis Championships will be held over two weeks with the WTA Dubai tournament taking place from the 18th to the 24th of February 2024 and the ATP Dubai tournament from the 26th of February to the 2nd of March 2024.

The WTA event will be played in the same week as the tournaments in Doha, Los Cabos, and Rio, while the ATP event will be played in the same week as the tournaments in San Diego, Austin, Acapulco, and Santiago.

Qualifying for the women’s singles will take place on the 16th and 17th of February 2024, while qualifying for the men’s singles will take place on the 24th and 25th of February 2024.

Tickets

For more information on tickets for the 2024 tournament in Dubai, check out the official tournament website.

Players

The official entry list for the 2024 men’s and women’s tournaments in Dubai has now been released, and below is a selection of players who will participate in the singles in 2024, with the list including top players like Daniil Medvedev, Andrey Rublev, Iga Swiatek, and Coco Gauff.

2024 ATP Dubai Entry List

  • Adrian Mannarino
  • Alejandro Davidovich Fokina
  • Alexander Bublik
  • Alexander Shevchenko
  • Alexei Popyrin
  • Andrey Rublev
  • Andy Murray
  • Borna Coric
  • Daniil Medvedev
  • Denis Shapovalov
  • Fabian Marozsan
  • Hubert Hurkacz
  • Jan-Lennard Struff
  • Jiri Lehecka
  • Karen Khachanov
  • Lorenzo Musetti
  • Lorenzo Sonego
  • Milos Raonic
  • Pavel Kotov
  • Sebastian Korda
  • Tallon Griekspoor
  • Ugo Humbert
  • Zhizhen Zhang

2024 WTA Dubai Entry List

  • Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova
  • Anastasia Potapova
  • Angelique Kerber
  • Anhelina Kalinina
  • Arantxa Rus
  • Aryna Sabalenka
  • Barbora Krejcikova
  • Beatriz Haddad Maia
  • Caroline Dolehide
  • Caroline Garcia
  • Coco Gauff
  • Daria Kasatkina
  • Donna Vekic
  • Ekaterina Alexandrova
  • Elena Rybakina
  • Elina Svitolina
  • Elise Mertens
  • Emma Navarro
  • Iga Swiatek
  • Jasmine Paolini
  • Jelena Ostapenko
  • Karolina Pliskova
  • Katerina Siniakova
  • Lesia Tsurenko
  • Leylah Fernandez
  • Lin Zhu
  • Liudmila Samsonova
  • Magda Linette
  • Maria Sakkari
  • Marie Bouzkova
  • Marketa Vondrousova
  • Marta Kostyuk
  • Naomi Osaka
  • Ons Jabeur
  • Paula Badosa
  • Petra Martic
  • Qinwen Zheng
  • Sloane Stephens
  • Sofia Kenin
  • Sorana Cirstea
  • Tatjana Maria
  • Varvara Gracheva
  • Veronika Kudermetova
  • Victoria Azarenka
  • Xinyu Wang

Schedules

Below are the expected schedules for the 2024 WTA and ATP tournaments in Dubai, with the women’s singles final being played on the 24th of February 2024, and the men’s singles final being played on the 2nd of March 2024.

2024 WTA Dubai Schedule

DateRound
Friday, 16 February 2024Qualifying
Saturday, 17 February 2024Qualifying
Sunday, 18 February 20241st Round
Monday, 19 February 20241st Round
Tuesday, 20 February 20242nd Round
Wednesday, 21 February 20243rd Round
Thursday, 22 February 2024Quarterfinals
Friday, 23 February 2024Semifinals
Saturday, 24 February 2024Finals

2024 ATP Dubai Schedule

DateRound
Saturday, 24 February 2024Qualifying
Sunday, 25 February 2024Qualifying
Monday, 26 February 20241st Round
Tuesday, 27 February 20242nd Round
Wednesday, 28 February 20243rd Round
Thursday, 29 February 2024Quarterfinals
Friday, 1 March 2024Semifinals
Saturday, 2 March 2024Finals

Draws

WTA 1000 Draw

The draws for the WTA 1000 Dubai tennis tournament in 2024 are now available to view on the WTA Tennis website (see links below).

Women’s Singles Qualifying Draw: View

Women’s Singles Main Draw: View

Women’s Doubles Main Draw: View

In the 2024 singles draw, Iga Swiatek is the number 1 seed and is seeded to meet Aryna Sabalenka in the final.

Hsieh Su-Wei/Elise Mertens are the number 1 seeds in the 2024 women’s doubles event with Gabriela Dabrowski/Erin Routliffe the number 2 seeds.

ATP 500 Draw

The draw for the 2023 Dubai ATP 500 event will be available to view on the ATP Tour website a few days before the start of the tournament.

Men’s Singles Qualifying Draw: TBC

Men’s Singles Main Draw: TBC

Men’s Doubles Main Draw: TBC

In 2023, Novak Djokovic was the number 1 seed in the singles event and was seeded to meet Andrey Rublev in the final.

In the 2023 men’s doubles event, Nikola Mektic and Mate Pavic were the number 1 seeds with Ivan Dodig and Austin Krajicek the number 2 seeds.

Points and Prize Money

The total prize money for the 2024 ATP and WTA tournaments in Dubai will be $6,153,500, with the prize money and points being split as follows:

NB: the prize money for the men’s events has yet to be confirmed.

Men’s Singles

The winner of the men’s singles event in 2023 received $533,990 and 500 ranking points, with the runner-up winning $287,320 and 300 ranking points.

Performance$ – PayoutPoints
Winner$533,990500
Finalist$287,320300
Semifinalist$153,125180
Quarterfinalist$78,23590
2nd Round$41,76545
1st Round$22,2700

Men’s Doubles (Per Team)

The winners of the men’s doubles event in 2023 received $175,400 and 500 points, with the runners-up winning $93,550 and 300 points.

Performance$ – PayoutPoints
Winner$175,400500
Finalist$93,550300
Semifinalist$47,340180
Quarterfinalist$23,66090
Round 1$12,2500

Women’s Singles

The winner of the women’s singles event in 2024 will receive $523,485 and 1000 points, with the runner-up winning $308,320 and 650 points.

Performance$ – PayoutPoints
Winner$523,4851000
Finalist$308,320650
Semifinalist$158,944390
Quarterfinalist$72,965215
Round 3$36,454120
Round 2$20,65065
Round 1$14,80010

Women’s Doubles

The winners of the women’s doubles event in 2023 received $154,160 and 1000 points, with the runners-up receiving $86,710 and 650 points.

Performance$ – PayoutPoints
Winner$154,1601000
Finalist$86,710650
Semifinalist$46,570390
Quarterfinalist$24,090215
Round 2$13,650120
Round 1$9,10010

Past Winners and Results

Past champions of the WTA Dubai event include Venus Williams, Justine Henin, and Martina Hingis while past champions of the ATP Dubai event include Rafael Nadal, Andy Murray, and Roger Federer.

Roger Federer currently holds the record for most titles in Dubai with eight singles titles to his name (2003, 2005, 2005, 2007, 2012, 2014, 2015, and 2019).

Men’s Singles

Daniil Medvedev is the current champion in the men’s singles event following his victory over Andrey Rublev in the 2023 men’s singles final (6-2, 6-2) – see match highlights below.

Below is a list of past winners and runner-ups in the men’s singles event going back to 2012. For a full list, check out the official ATP Tour website.

YearWinnerRunner UpScore in Final
2023Daniil MedvedevAndrey Rublev6-2, 6-2
2022Andrey RublevJiri Vesely6-3, 6-4
2021Aslan KaratsevLloyd Harris6–3, 6–2
2020Novak DjokovicStefanos Tsitsipas6–3, 6–4
2019Roger FedererStefanos Tsitsipas6–4, 6–4
2018Roberto Bautista AgutLucas Pouille6–3, 6–4
2017Andy MurrayFernando Verdasco6–3, 6–2
2016Stan WawrinkaMarcos Baghdatis6–4, 7–6
2015Roger FedererNovak Djokovic6–3, 7–5
2014Roger FedererTomas Berdych3–6, 6–4, 6–3
2013Novak DjokovicTomas Berdych7–5, 6–3
2012Roger FedererAndy Murray7–5, 6–4

Men’s Doubles

Fabrice Martin and Maxime Cressy are the current champions in the men’s doubles event in Dubai after beating Harri Heliovaara and Lloyd Glasspool in the 2023 men’s doubles final.

Below is a list of past winners and runners-up of the men’s doubles event going back to 2012. For a full list, check the official ATP Tour website.

YearWinnersRunners UpScore
2023Fabrice Martin and Maxime CressyHarri Heliovaara and Lloyd Glasspool7-6, 6-4
2022Tim Putz and Michael VenusNikola Mektic and Mate Pavic6-3, 6-7, 16-14
2021Juan Sebastian Cabal and Robert FarahNikola Mektic and Mate Pavic7-6, 7-6
2020John Peers and Michael VenusRaven Klaasen and Oliver Marach6–3, 6–2
2019Rajeev Ram and Joe SalisburyBen McLachlan and Jan-Lennard Struff7–6, 6–3
2018Jean-Julien Rojer and Horia TecăuJames Cerretani and Leander Paes6–2, 7–6
2017Jean-Julien Rojer and Horia TecăuRohan Bopanna and Marcin Matkowski4–6, 6–3, 10–3
2016Simone Bolelli and Andreas SeppiFeliciano López and Marc López6–2, 3–6, 14–12
2015Rohan Bopanna and Daniel NestorAisam-ul-Haq Qureshi and Nenad Zimonjić6–4, 6–1
2014Rohan Bopanna and Aisam-ul-Haq QureshiDaniel Nestor and Nenad Zimonjić6–4, 6–3
2013Mahesh Bhupathi and Michaël LlodraRobert Lindstedt and Nenad Zimonjić7-6, 7-6
2012Mahesh Bhupathi and Rohan BopannaMariusz Fyrstenberg and Marcin Matkowski6–4, 3–6, 10–5

Women’s Singles

Barbora Krejcikova is the current champion in the women’s singles event in Dubai after beating Iga Swiatek in the 2023 women’s singles final 6-4, 6-2 – see highlights from the final below.

Below is a list of previous winners and runner-ups of the women’s singles event from 2012 to 2023. For a full list, check out the official WTA Tour website.

YearWinnerRunner UpScore in Final
2023Barbora KrejcikovaIga Swiatek6-4, 6-2
2022Jeļena OstapenkoVeronika Kudermetova6-0, 6-4
2021Garbiñe MuguruzaBarbora Krejcikova7-6, 6-3
2020Simona HalepElena Rybakina3–6, 6–3, 7–6
2019Belinda BencicPetra Kvitová6–3, 1–6, 6–2
2018Elina SvitolinaDaria Kasatkina6–4, 6–0
2017Elina SvitolinaCaroline Wozniacki6–4, 6–2
2016Sara ErraniBarbora Strýcová6–0, 6–2
2015Simona HalepKarolína Plíšková6–4, 7–6
2014Venus WilliamsAlizé Cornet6–3, 6–0
2013Petra KvitováSara Errani6–2, 1–6, 6–1
2012Agnieszka RadwańskaJulia Görges7–5, 6–4

Women’s Doubles

Veronika Kudermetova and Liudmila Samsonova are the current champions in the women’s doubles event in Dubai after beating Chan Hao-ching and Latisha Chan in the 2023 women’s doubles final.

Below is a list of past winners and runner-ups of the women’s doubles event going back to 2012. For a full list, check out the official WTA Tour website.

YearWinnersRunners UpScore
2023Veronika Kudermetova and Liudmila SamsonovaChan Hao-ching and Latisha Chan6–4, 6–7, 10–1
2022Elise Mertens and Veronika KudermetovaJeļena Ostapenko and Lyudmyla Kichenok6-1, 6-3
2021Alexa Guarachi and Darija JurakXu Yifan and Yang Zhaoxuan6–0, 6–3
2020Hsieh Su-wei and Barbora StrýcováBarbora Krejčíková and Zheng Saisai7–5, 3–6, 10–5
2019Hsieh Su-wei and Barbora StrýcováLucie Hradecká and Ekaterina Makarova6–4, 6–4
2018Chan Hao-ching and Yang ZhaoxuanHsieh Su-wei and Peng Shuai4–6, 6–2, 10–6
2017Ekaterina Makarova and Elena VesninaAndrea Hlaváčková and Peng Shuai6–2, 4–6, 10–7
2016Chuang Chia-jung and Darija JurakCaroline Garcia and Kristina Mladenovic6–4, 6–4
2015Tímea Babos and Kristina MladenovicGarbiñe Muguruza and Carla Suárez Navarro6–3, 6–2
2014Alla Kudryavtseva and Anastasia RodionovaRaquel Kops-Jones and Abigail Spears6–2, 5–7, 10–8
2013Bethanie Mattek-Sands and Sania MirzaNadia Petrova and Katarina Srebotnik6–4, 2–6, 10–7
2012Liezel Huber and Lisa RaymondSania Mirza and Elena Vesnina6–2, 6–1