Winston-Salem Open 2024

The Winston-Salem Open 2024 is an ATP 250 event that will commence from 18th-24th August 2024. The 55th edition of this famous men’s tournament will be played on an outdoor hard court. The tournament was awarded the title of the 2016 ATP Tour 250 Tournament of the Year.

This edition of the Winston-Salem Open will comprise 48 players in the singles category. On the other hand, 16 teams will be competing in the doubles category. The total prize money for the tournament is $779,780, with a financial commitment of $$867,750. Each winner in the singles and doubles category will be awarded 250 points.

Winston-Salem Open History

Winston-Salem Open was formerly called Hamlet Challenge Cup which was played at Long Island’s Jericho. Later, in 1990, the tournament became part of ATP, where it was sponsored by Norstar Bank. In 2005, the tournament was purchased by USTA and merged with the women’s event played at New Haven.

With the merger, the event became the first largest ATP-WTA tournament, which led to the US Open. The Winston-Salem Open was separated from the WTA tournament in 2011. It will be played on outdoor hard courts. Some of the top players of the tournament include Ivan Lendl, Andre Agassi, Stefan Edberg, and Lleyton Hewitt.

Sebastian Baez is the defending champion in the singles category. Jackson Withrow and Nathaniel Lammons are the defending champions in the doubles category. Ivan Lendl holds the record of winning the most number of the tournament in the singles category.

Winston-Salem Open 2024 Schedule

Winston-Salem Open 2024 is scheduled from August 18, 2024, to August 24, 2024. The qualifying matches will start from August 17, 2024. The final of the tournament will be played on August 24, 2024.

Winston-Salem Open 2024 Venue

Winston-Salem Open 2024 will be played at Wake Forest University, located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA.

Winston-Salem Open 2023 Defending Champions

Winston-Salem Open 2023 Defending Champions are as follows:

Men Singles - Sebastian Baez

Sebastian Baez won the men’s singles title defeating Jiri Lehecka by 6-4, 6-3 in the final.

Men Doubles - Jackson Withrow and Nathaniel Lammons

Jackson Withrow and Nathaniel Lammons defeated Neal Skupski and Llyod Glasspool in the final by 6-3, 6-4.

Winston-Salem Open 2024 Prize Money

The total prize for Winston-Salem Open 2024 is estimated to be $779,780, with a financial commitment of $867,750.

Winston-Salem Open 2024 Points Distribution

Winston-Salem Open 2024 points distribution for singles and doubles categories are as follows:

Winston-Salem Open 2024 Top Ranked Players

Some of the Top-Ranked Players in the singles and doubles category are as follows:

Top Ranked Players for Singles Category

• Sebastian Baez

• Arthur Fils

• Jack Draper

• Adrian Mannarino

• Luciano Darderi

• Flavio Cobolli

• Mariano Navone

• Marcos Giron

• Tomas Martin Etcheverry

• Matteo Berrettini

Top Ranked Players for Doubles Category

• Rajeev Ram and Joe Salisbury

• Marcelo Arevalo and Mate Pavic

• Harri Heliovaara and Henry Patten

• Neal Skupski and Michael Venus

• Kevin Krawietz and Tim Putz

• Austin Krajicek and Jean Julien Rojer

ATP Player with the most wins in the tournament

Ivan Lendl has won the Winston-Salem Open five times in his career. John Isner, Yevgeny Kafelnikov, and Magnus Norman have won the title twice in their careers. The duo of Jonathan Erlich and Andy Ram has won the most number of times in the doubles category. Jonathan Stark and Kevin Ullyett are the only doubles team to win the Winston-Salem Open consecutively in their careers.

Where to watch the Winston-Salem Open?

Viewers can enjoy the live stream of the Winston-Salem Open at Sky Sports. Fans from Canada can enjoy the telecast at TSN+, whereas Dutch fans can watch the tournament at Ziggo.