The Washington Open (aka “Citi Open”) is an ATP 500/WTA 250 tennis tournament that is played on outdoor hard courts at the William H.G. FitzGerald Tennis Center in Washington DC.
The tournament has a long history with the first singles and doubles tournaments being played in 1969 and has long been a warm-up tournament for the US Open.
Washington Open 2023
| Tour Level: | ATP 500/WTA 500 |
| Court Surface: | Outdoor Hard Court |
| ATP Prize Money: | $2,013,940 |
| WTA Prize Money: | $780,637 |
| ATP Draw Size: | 48 Singles, 16 Doubles |
| WTA Draw Size: | 32 Singles, 16 Doubles |
Dates
The 2023 Washington Open tennis tournament took place from the 31st of July to the 6th of August 2023.
The 2023 tournament was played in the same week as the ATP tournaments in Los Cabos and Kitzbühel and the WTA tournaments in Prague and San Jose.
Tickets
Tickets for the 2023 tournament in Washington were sold through the tournament’s official ticketing partner SeatGeek.
For more information on ticketing for next year’s tournament, check out the official website CitiOpenTennis.com.
Players
The official entry lists for the 2023 tournaments in Washington DC have now been released and below is a selection of players that played in the men’s and women’s singles tournaments in 2023.
ATP Washington Players
- Adrian Mannarino
- Aleksandar Vukic
- Alexander Bublik
- Alexander Shevchenko
- Andy Murray
- Aslan Karatsev
- Ben Shelton
- Bjorn Fratangelo
- Bradley Klahn
- Brandon Nakashima
- Christopher Eubanks
- Constant Lestienne
- Corentin Moutet
- Daniel Evans
- Diego Schwartzman
- Emil Ruusuvuori
- Emilio Gomez
- Felix Auger-Aliassime
- Frances Tiafoe
- Gael Monfils
- Gregoire Barrere
- Grigor Dimitrov
- Hubert Hurkacz
- J.J. Wolf
- Jordan Thompson
- Juncheng Shang
- Kei Nishikori
- Kevin Anderson
- Kiranpal Pannu
- Liam Broady
- Lloyd Harris
- Mackenzie McDonald
- Marcos Giron
- Max Purcell
- Maxime Cressy
- Michael Mmoh
- Radu Albot
- Sebastian Korda
- Shintaro Mochizuki
- Tallon Griekspoor
- Taro Daniel
- Taylor Fritz
- Thanasi Kokkinakis
- Ugo Humbert
- Yibing Wu
- Yoshihito Nishioka
- Yosuke Watanuki
- Zachary Svajda
WTA Washington Players
- Anastasia Potapova
- Anhelina Kalinina
- Belinda Bencic
- Bernarda Pera
- Caroline Garcia
- Coco Gauff
- Daria Kasatkina
- Elina Svitolina
- Elise Mertens
- Jennifer Brady
- Jessica Pegula
- Karolina Pliskova
- Leylah Fernandez
- Liudmila Samsonova
- Madison Keys
- Maria Sakkari
- Marta Kostyuk
- Petra Martic
- Qinwen Zheng
- Sloane Stephens
- Sofia Kenin (Wild Card)
- Victoria Azarenka
- Danielle Collins (Wild Card)
- Bianca Andreescu (Wild Card)
Citi Open Draw
The draws for the 2023 women’s and men’s singles and doubles tournaments in Washington are available to view on the ATP Tour and WTA Tour websites (see links below).
Men’s Singles Qualifying: View Draw
Men’s Doubles Qualifying: View Draw
Men’s Singles Main: View Draw
Men’s Doubles Main: View Draw
WTA Qualifying, Singles, and Doubles: View Draws
Schedule
Below was the schedule for the 2023 tournament in Washington, with the tournament kicking off on the 31st of July 2023 and the singles finals being played on the 6th of August 2023.
| Date | Round |
|---|---|
| Monday, 31st of July 2023 | 1st Round |
| Tuesday, 1st of August 2023 | 1st Round/2nd Round |
| Wednesday, 2nd of August 2023 | 2nd Round/3rd Round |
| Thursday, 3rd of August 2023 | 3rd Round |
| Friday, 4th of August 2023 | Quarterfinals |
| Saturday, 5th of August 2023 | Semifinals |
| Sunday, 6th of August 2023 | Finals |
Citi Open Prize Money and Points
The prize money for the 2023 Washington tennis tournament was $2,013,940 for the ATP tournament and $780,637 for the WTA tournament.
How the prize money and points were split for the 2023 tournament is outlined below.
Men’s Singles
The winner of the ATP Washington singles event in 2023 won $353,445 (2022: $342,800) and 500 points, with the runner-up winning $188,505 (2022: $182,825) and 300 ATP points.
| Performance | $ | ATP Points |
|---|---|---|
| Winner | $353,445 | 500 |
| Finalist | $188,505 | 300 |
| Semifinalist | $97,785 | 180 |
| Quarterfinalist | $51,055 | 90 |
| 3rd Round | $26,905 | 45 |
| 2nd Round | $14,725 | 20 |
| 1st Round | $7,855 | 0-10 |
| Q2 | $4,125 | 4 |
| Q1 | $2,355 | 0 |
Men’s Doubles (Per Team)
The winners of the men’s doubles event in 2023 won $123,770 (2022: $119,980) and 500 ranking points, with the runners-up winning $65,980 (2022: $63,990) and 300 ranking points.
| Performance | $ | ATP Points |
|---|---|---|
| Winners | $123,770 | 500 |
| Finalists | $65,980 | 300 |
| Semifinalists | $33,380 | 180 |
| Quarterfinalists | $16,690 | 90 |
| 1st Round | $8,640 | 0 |
Women’s Singles
The winner of the WTA Washington Singles Event in 2023 won $120,150 and 470 points, with the runner-up winning $74,161 and 305 points.
| Performance | $ | Points |
|---|---|---|
| Winner | $120,150 | 470 |
| Finalist | $74,161 | 305 |
| Semifinalist | $43,323 | 185 |
| Quarterfinalist | $21,075 | 100 |
| 2nd Round | $11,500 | 55 |
| 1st Round | $8,310 | 1 |
Women’s Doubles
The Women’s Doubles Event winners in 2023 won $40,100 ($20,050 each) and 470 points, with the runner-ups winning $24,300 ($12,150 each) and 305 points.
| Performance | $ – Per Team | $ – Per Player | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winners | $40,100 | $20,050 | 470 |
| Finalists | $24,300 | $12,150 | 305 |
| Semifinalists | $13,900 | $6,950 | 185 |
| Quarterfinalists | $7,200 | $3,600 | 100 |
| 1st Round | $4,350 | $2,175 | 1 |
Past Winners and Runner Ups
Men’s Singles
The current champion in the Washington men’s singles tournament is Dan Evans who defeated Tallon Griekspoor 7-5, 6-3 in the 2023 singles final.
The below list of singles winners and runners-up goes back to 2016, with the full list being available on the ATP Tour website.
| Year | Winner | Runner Up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Dan Evans | Tallon Griekspoor | 7-5, 6-3 |
| 2022 | Nick Kyrgios | Yoshihito Nishioka | 6-4, 6-3 |
| 2021 | Jannik Sinner | Mackenzie McDonald | 7–5, 4–6, 7–5 |
| 2020 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2019 | Nick Kyrgios | Daniil Medvedev | 7–6, 7-6 |
| 2018 | Alexander Zverev | Alex de Minaur | 6–2, 6–4 |
| 2017 | Alexander Zverev | Kevin Anderson | 6–4, 6–4 |
| 2016 | Gaël Monfils | Ivo Karlović | 5-7, 7-6, 6-4 |
Men’s Doubles
Andres Molteni and Máximo González are the current champions in the Men’s doubles event in Washington after beating Ben Shelton and Mackenzie McDonald 6-7, 6-2, 10-6 in the men’s doubles final in 2023.
The below list of men’s doubles winners and runners-up goes back to 2016, with the full list being available on the ATP Tour website.
| Year | Winners | Runners Up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Andres Molteni and Máximo González | Ben Shelton and Mackenzie McDonald | 6-7, 6-2, 10-6 |
| 2022 | Jack Sock and Nick Kyrgios | Ivan Dodig and Austin Krajicek | 7-5, 6-4 |
| 2021 | Raven Klaasen and Ben McLachlan | Neal Skupski and Michael Venus | 7-6, 6-4 |
| 2020 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2019 | Raven Klaasen and Michael Venus | Jean-Julien Rojer and Horia Tecău | 3–6, 6–3, 10–2 |
| 2018 | Jamie Murray and Bruno Soares | Mike Bryan and Édouard Roger-Vasselin | 3–6, 6–3, 10–4 |
| 2017 | Henri Kontinen and John Peers | Łukasz Kubot and Marcelo Melo | 7-6, 6-4 |
| 2016 | Daniel Nestor and Édouard Roger-Vasselin | Łukasz Kubot and Alexander Peya | 7-6, 7-6 |
Women’s Singles
The defending champion in the Washington women’s singles tournament is Coco Gauff who beat Maria Sakkari 6-2, 6-3 in the women’s singles final in 2023.
The below list of Women’s singles winners and runners-up goes back to 2016, with the full list available on the WTA Tour website.
| Year | Winner | Runner Up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Coco Gauff | Maria Sakkari | 6-2, 6-3 |
| 2022 | Ludmilla Samsonova | Kaia Kanepi | 4-6, 6-3, 6-3 |
| 2021 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2020 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2019 | Jessica Pegula | Camila Giorgi | 6–2, 6–2 |
| 2018 | Svetlana Kuznetsova | Donna Vekić | 4–6, 7–6, 6–2 |
| 2017 | Ekaterina Makarova | Julia Görges | 3–6, 7–6, 6–0 |
| 2016 | Yanina Wickmayer | Lauren Davis | 6–4, 6–2 |
Women’s Doubles
The defending champions in the Washington women’s doubles tournament are Vera Zvonareva and Laura Siegemund who defeated Monica Niculescu and Alexa Guarachi 6-4, 6-4 in the women’s doubles final in 2023.
The below list of Women’s Doubles winners and runner-ups goes back to 2016, with the full list available on the WTA Tour website.
| Year | Winners | Runners Up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Vera Zvonareva and Laura Siegemund | Monica Niculescu and Alexa Guarachi | 6-4, 6-4 |
| 2022 | Erin Routliffe and Jessica Pegula | Anna Kalinskaya and Caty McNally | 6-3, 5-7, 12-10 |
| 2021 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2020 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2019 | Caty McNally and Coco Gauff | Maria Sanchez and Fanny Stollar | 6–2, 6–2 |
| 2018 | Han Xinyun and Darija Jurak | Alexa Guarachi and Erin Routliffe | 6–3, 6–2 |
| 2017 | Shuko Aoyama and Renata Voráčová | Eugenie Bouchard and Sloane Stephens | 6–3, 6–2 |
| 2016 | Monica Niculescu and Yanina Wickmayer | Shuko Aoyama and Risa Ozaki | 6–4, 6–3 |