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.
Table of Contents
- Washington Open Tennis Tournament
- When will the 2022 Washington Open take place?
- How do you get tickets for the 2022 Washington Open Tennis Tournament?
- 2022 Washington Open Players
- 2022 Washington Open Draw
- 2022 Washington Open Schedule
- 2022 ATP Washington Open Prize Money and Points
- Washington Previous Winners and Runner Ups
Washington Open Tennis Tournament
| Tournament Name: | Washington Open (or Citi Open) |
| Location: | Washinton DC, USA |
| Tour Level: | ATP 500/WTA 250 |
| Court Surface: | Outdoor Hard Court |
| Prize Money: | ATP: $1,953,285 WTA: $251,750 |
| ATP Draw Size: | 48 Singles, 16 Doubles |
| WTA Draw Size: | 32 Singles, 16 Doubles |
When will the 2022 Washington Open take place?
The 2022 tournament in Washington DC will take place from the 1st to the 7th of August 2022.
The tournament will be played in the same week as the ATP 250 tournament in Los Cabos and the WTA tournaments in Iasi and San Jose.
How do you get tickets for the 2022 Washington Open Tennis Tournament?
Tickets for the 2022 tournament in Washington will be sold through the tournament’s official ticketing partner SeatGeek.
For more information on ticketing for 2022, check out the tournament’s official website CitiOpenTennis.com.
2022 Washington Open Players
The entry list for the 2022 tournament in Washington DC has not been released yet but below is a selection of players that played in the 2021 tournament.
- Rafael Nadal
- Félix Auger-Aliassime
- Alex de Minaur
- Grigor Dimitrov
- Jannik Sinner
- Dan Evans
- Cameron Norrie
- Reilly Opelka
- Alexander Bublik
- Taylor Fritz
- John Millman
- Sebastian Korda
- Benoît Paire
- Lloyd Harris
- Miomir Kecmanović
- Frances Tiafoe
2022 Washington Open Draw
The draws for the ATP and WTA singles and doubles tournaments will be released closer to the start of the tournament.
If you are looking for the draws for the 2021 tournament then they can be viewed on the ATP Tour website.
2022 Washington Open Schedule
| Date | Round |
|---|---|
| Monday, 1st of August 2022 | 1st Round |
| Tuesday, 2nd of August 2022 | 1st Round/2nd Round |
| Wednesday, 3rd of August 2022 | 2nd Round/3rd Round |
| Thursday, 4th of August 2022 | 3rd Round |
| Friday, 5th of August 2022 | Quarterfinals |
| Saturday, 6th of August 2022 | Semifinals |
| Sunday, 7th of August 2022 | Final |
Above is the expected schedule for the 2022 Washington tennis tournament. Please note that this schedule is subject to change.
2022 ATP Washington Open Prize Money and Points
The prize money and points for the 2022 Washington tennis tournament are not available yet but below is what was awarded at the 2021 ATP tournament (NB: No WTA tournament was held in 2021).
Men’s Singles Prize Money and Points in 2021
| Performance | 2021 Prize Money | ATP Points |
|---|---|---|
| Winner | $350,755 | 500 |
| Finalist | $178,500 | 300 |
| Semifinalist | $91,500 | 180 |
| Quarterfinalist | $48,000 | 90 |
| 3rd Round | $24,400 | 45 |
| 2nd Round | $13,300 | 20 |
| 1st Round | $7,520 | 0 |
The winner of the ATP 500 Singles Event in 2021 received $350,755 in prize money and 500 ATP points, with the runner-up receiving $178,500 and 300 ATP points.
Men’s Doubles Prize Money and Points in 2021
| Performance | 2021 Prize Money | ATP Points |
|---|---|---|
| Winners | $118,700 | 500 |
| Finalists | $60,000 | 300 |
| Semifinalists | $30,500 | 180 |
| Quarterfinalists | $15,970 | 90 |
| Round 1 | $8,250 | 0 |
The winners of the ATP 500 Doubles Event in 2021 received $118,700 ($59,350 each) in prize money and 500 ATP points, with the runner ups receiving $60,000 ($30,000 each) in prize money and 300 ATP points.
Washington Previous Winners and Runner Ups
Men’s Singles Winners and Runner Ups
The defending champion in the Washington singles tournament is Jannik Sinner who beat Mackenzie McDonald 7–5, 4–6, 7–5 in the singles final of the 2021 tournament.
The below list of singles winners and runner ups goes back to 2016. The full list can be found on the ATP Tour website.
| Year | Champion | Runner Up | Score in Final |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 Champions and Runner Ups
Raven Klaasen and Ben McLachlan are the defending champions in the Men’s doubles event in Washington DC after beating Neal Skupski and Michael Venus 7-6, 6-4 in the final in 2021.
| Year | Champions | Runner Ups | Score in Final |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
The above list of Men’s doubles winners and runner ups goes back to 2016. The full list can be found on the ATP Tour website.
Women’s Singles Winners and Runner Ups
The last Women’s Singles tournament in Washington was played in 2019 with Jessica Pegula beating Camila Giorgi 6–2, 6–2 in the singles final.
| Year | Champion | Runner Up | Score in Final |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
The above list of Women’s singles winners and runner ups goes back to 2016. The full list can be found on the WTA Tour website.
Women’s Doubles Winners and Runner Ups
The last Women’s Doubles tournament in Washington was also played in 2019 with Caty McNally and Coco Gauff beating Maria Sanchez and Fanny Stollar 6–2, 6–2 in the women’s doubles final.
| Year | Champion | Runner Up | Score in Final |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
The above list of Women’s Doubles winners and runner ups goes back to 2016. The full list can be found on the WTA Tour website.