SAN DIEGO – (January 12, 2024) – Girls’s skilled tennis returns to San Diego because the 2024 San Diego Open will likely be performed Saturday, February 24 by Sunday, March 3 at Barnes Tennis Heart, 4490 W. Level Loma Blvd, San Diego, CA 92107.
The WTA 500 event, that includes the highest girls tennis professionals on this planet, provides $922,573 in prize cash and can have a 28-player singles draw and a 16-team doubles draw. Qualifying rounds are scheduled to be performed February 24-25 with Fundamental Draw matches beginning February 26 and concluding with the singles and doubles finals on March 3.
Event officers are anticipating an unimaginable discipline of rivals for this yr’s San Diego Open which takes place the week earlier than the mixed girls’s WTA and males’s ATP occasion on the Indian Wells Tennis Backyard in Indian Wells, Calif. Official participant bulletins will likely be made within the coming weeks.
“We’re very blissful to carry girls’s skilled tennis again to Barnes Tennis Heart for the third straight yr. The San Diego Open has change into an important showcase for the game of girls’s tennis,” stated Event Director Ryan Redondo. “With our event scheduled the week earlier than the occasion in Indian Wells, we predict a really sturdy participant discipline in San Diego.”
The beginning occasions for every day of the 2024 San Diego Open will likely be as follows:Day 1 Qualifying – Saturday, February 24 – 10 a.m.Day 2 Qualifying – Sunday, February 25 – 11 a.m.
Fundamental Draw SessionsMonday, February 26, Tuesday, February 27 and Wednesday, February 28 – 1 p.m.Thursday, February 29 – 11:30 a.m. & 5:30 p.m.Friday, March 1 (Quarterfinals) – 11:30 a.m. & 5:30 p.m.Saturday, March 2 (Semifinals) – 1 p.m.
Doubles Championship – Sunday, March 3 – 1:30 p.m.Singles Championship – Sunday, March 3 – 4 p.m.(All occasions are PST)
Extra event info is out there at https://fb.us9.list-manage.com/observe/click on?u=7ccd3a36139c4733b0e5084ca&id=6cb451bcae&e=fc65d8cb62.
Former French Open champion and present world No. 10 Barbora Krejcikova of Czech Republic swept the singles and doubles titles on the 2023 San Diego Open. The 28-year-old Krejcikova overcame American Sofia Kenin 6-4, 2-6, 6-4 within the singles ultimate after which teamed with compatriot Katerina Siniakova for a 6-1, 6-4 victory over People Danielle Collins and Coco Vandeweghe within the doubles championship.
World No. 1 Iga Swiatek of Poland captured the singles title on the inaugural San Diego Open in 2022 with an exhilarating 6-3, 3-6, 6-0 victory over Donna Vekic of Croatia. Coco Gauff and fellow American Jessica Pegula defeated Canada’s Gabriela Dabrowski and Giuliana Olmos of Mexico 1-6, 7-5, 10-4 to win the doubles championship that yr.