Western & Southern Open 2022: Draws, Dates, History & All You Need To Know

The seventh ATP Masters 1000 event of the season is the Western & Southern Open, which is held at the Lindner Family Tennis Center in Cincinnati.

Here is everything you need to know about the hard-court tournament:

When is the Western & Southern Open?

The 2022 Western & Southern Open will be held from 14-21 August. The hard-court ATP Masters 1000 tournament, established in 1889, will take place at the Lindner Family Tennis Center in Cincinnati, Ohio. The tournament director is Eric Butorac.

Who is playing at the 2022 Western & Southern Open?

The Western & Southern Open will feature stars including World No. 1 Daniil Medvedev, Rafael Nadal, Carlos Alcaraz and Stefanos Tsitsipas.

When is the draw for the Western & Southern Open?

The Cincinnati draw will be made Friday, 12 August at a time to be confirmed.

What is the schedule for the Western & Southern Open 1000 event?

*Qualifying: Saturday 13 August-Sunday 14 August
*Main Draw: Sunday 14 August-Sunday 21 August
*Sunday sessions starting at 2 p.m. and 6 p.m.
*Monday-Friday sessions starting at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m.
*Saturday sessions starting at 1 p.m. and 6 p.m.
*Doubles Final: Sunday 21 August at 12 p.m.
*Singles Final: Sunday 21 August at 4:30 p.m.

What is the prize money and points for Cincinnati?

The prize money for the Western & Southern Open is $6,280,880 and the Total Financial Commitment is $6,971,275.

SINGLES
Winner: $970,020/1,000 points
Finalist: $529,710/600 points
Semi-finalist: $289,655/360 points
Quarter-finalist: $157,995/180 points
Round of 16: $84,510/90 points
Round of 32: $45,315/45 points
Round of 56: $25,110/10 points

DOUBLES ($ per team)
Winner: $297,620/1,000 points
Finalist: $161,670/600 points
Semi-finalist: $88,800/360 points
Quarter-finalist: $48,990/180 points
Round of 16: $26,940/90 points
Round of 32: $14,700/0 points

How can I watch Cincinnati?

ATP Tennis Streaming Online – Watch Tennis Live (tennistv.com)
TV Schedule – Cincinnati

How can I follow the Western & Southern Open?

Hashtag: #CincyTennis
Facebook: Western & Southern Open
Twitter: @cincytennis
Instagram: @cincytennis

Who won the last edition of the Western & Southern Open in 2021?

Alexander Zverev won the 2021 Western & Southern Open title with a 6-2, 6-3 victory against Andrey Rublev in the championship match. Marcel Granollers and Horacio Zeballos lifted the doubles trophy, defeating Steve Johnson and Austin Krajicek 7-6(5), 7-6(5) in the final.

Who holds the Cincinnati Masters record for most titles, oldest champion, youngest champion and more?

Most Titles, Singles: Roger Federer (7)
Most Titles, Doubles: Bob Bryan and Mike Bryan (5)
Oldest Champion: Ken Rosewall, 35, in 1970
Youngest Champion: Boris Becker, 17, in 1985
Highest-Ranked Champion: No. 1 John McEnroe in 1981, Andre Agassi in 1995, Pete Sampras in 1997 & 1999, Gustavo Kuerten in 2001, Roger Federer in 2005, 2007, 2009, 2012, and Novak Djokovic in 2020
Lowest-Ranked Champion: No. 49 Tom Gorman in 1975
Last Home Champion: Andy Roddick (2006)
Most Match Wins: Roger Federer (47)

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