Cincinnati Open Draws and Order of Play for Thursday, August 20, 2026

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Cincinnati Open Cincinnati, OhioAugust 12-23, 2026ATP Prize Cash: $9,415,725; WTA Prize Cash: $5,152,599 Floor: Exhausting Courtroom

Stars Showdown in Cincinnati Prelude to US Open Alternative abounds because the Cincinnati Open celebrates 127 years. World No. 1 Jannik Sinner and 2025 champion Carlos Alcaraz are each out nursing accidents. Alexander Zverev is the highest seed, Felix Auger-Aliassime is seeded second, Novak Djokovic is the third seed and Daniil Medvedev is seeded fourth. On the ladies’s aspect, Iga Swiatek is defending Cincinnati champion. Jasmine Paolini, the 2025 finalist, is out recovering from damage.  The Cincinnati match has come a good distance from its humble roots, first performed on the Avondale Athletic Membership greater than a century in the past, to the grand-scale ATP Masters 1000 occasion held on the Lindner Household Tennis Heart at the moment. Previous champions embody such all-time greats as Ivan Lendl, Stefan Edberg, Pete Sampras, Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic. In 2018, Djokovic triumphed in Cincinnati to grow to be the primary participant to win all 9 ATP Masters 1000 crowns and full the Profession Golden Masters. World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka gained the 2024 Cincinnati Open.

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