2019 Citi Open

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2019 Citi Open
DateJuly 29 – August 4
Edition51st (men) / 9th (women)
Category ATP Tour 500 (men)
WTA International (women)
Surface Hard (outdoor)
SportMaster Sport Surfaces
LocationWashington, D.C., United States
Venue William H.G. FitzGerald Tennis Center
Champions
Men's singles
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Nick Kyrgios
Women's singles
Flag of the United States.svg Jessica Pegula
Men's doubles
Flag of South Africa.svg Raven Klaasen / Flag of New Zealand.svg Michael Venus
Women's doubles
Flag of the United States.svg Coco Gauff / Flag of the United States.svg Caty McNally
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The 2019 Washington Open (called the Citi Open for sponsorship reasons) was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 51st edition (for the men) and the 9th edition (for the women) of the Washington Open. The event was part of the ATP Tour 500 series of the 2019 ATP Tour, and of the WTA International tournaments of the 2019 WTA Tour. [1] It took place at the William H.G. FitzGerald Tennis Center in Washington, D.C., United States, from July 29 to August 4, 2019. [2]

Contents

Points and prize money

Point distribution

EventWFSFQFRound of 16Round of 32Round of 64QQ2Q1
Men's singles50030018090452001040
Men's doubles04525
Women's singles2801801106030118121
Women's doubles1

Prize money

EventWFSFQFRound of 16Round of 32Round of 641Q2Q1
Men's singles$365,390$183,780$92,980$48,670$24,400$12,845$7,205$2,710$1,355
Men's doubles *$123,000$60,200$30,190$15,500$8,000
Women's singles$43,000$21,400$11,500$6,200$3,420$2,220$1,285$750
Women's doubles *$12,300$6,400$3,435$1,820$960

1 Qualifiers prize money is also the Round of 64 prize money
* per team

ATP singles main-draw entrants

Seeds

CountryPlayerRank1Seed
Flag of Greece.svg  GRE Stefanos Tsitsipas 61
Flag of Russia.svg  RUS Karen Khachanov 82
Flag of Russia.svg  RUS Daniil Medvedev 93
Flag of South Africa.svg  RSA Kevin Anderson 114
Flag of the United States.svg USA John Isner 145
Flag of Croatia.svg  CRO Marin Čilić 176
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  BEL David Goffin 187
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  CAN Milos Raonic 218
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  CAN Félix Auger-Aliassime 239
Flag of France.svg  FRA Benoît Paire 2810
Flag of France.svg  FRA Gilles Simon 3311
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Alex de Minaur 3412
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  GBR Kyle Edmund 3513
Flag of Germany.svg  GER Jan-Lennard Struff 3614
Flag of France.svg  FRA Pierre-Hugues Herbert 3915
Flag of the United States.svg USA Frances Tiafoe 4116

Other entrants

The following players received wild cards into the main singles draw:

The following players received entry from the singles qualifying draw:

The following players received entry as lucky losers:

Withdrawals

ATP doubles main-draw entrants

Seeds

CountryPlayerCountryPlayerRank1Seed
Flag of Colombia.svg  COL Juan Sebastián Cabal Flag of Colombia.svg  COL Robert Farah 21
Flag of Poland.svg  POL Łukasz Kubot Flag of Brazil.svg  BRA Marcelo Melo 92
Flag of South Africa.svg  RSA Raven Klaasen Flag of New Zealand.svg  NZL Michael Venus 203
Flag of Croatia.svg  CRO Mate Pavić Flag of Brazil.svg  BRA Bruno Soares 244

Other entrants

The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:

The following pair received entry from the doubles qualifying draw:

WTA singles main-draw entrants

Seeds

CountryPlayerRank 1Seed
Flag of the United States.svg USA Sloane Stephens 81
Flag of the United States.svg USA Madison Keys 172
Flag of the United States.svg USA Sofia Kenin 283
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  TPE Hsieh Su-wei 314
Flag of Ukraine.svg  UKR Lesia Tsurenko 365
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  CZE Kateřina Siniaková 416
Flag of Russia.svg  RUS Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova 447
Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  PUR Monica Puig 458

Other entrants

The following players received wild cards into the main singles draw:

The following player received entry using a protected ranking into the singles main draw:

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

Withdrawals

Before the tournament

WTA doubles main-draw entrants

Seeds

CountryPlayerCountryPlayerRank1Seed
Flag of Russia.svg  RUS Anna Blinkova Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  CZE Kateřina Siniaková 721
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  CHN Wang Yafan Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  CHN Yang Zhaoxuan 1392
Flag of Russia.svg  RUS Anna Kalinskaya Flag of Japan.svg  JPN Miyu Kato 1563
Flag of the United States.svg USA Maria Sanchez Flag of Hungary.svg  HUN Fanny Stollár 1714

Other entrants

The following pair received a wildcard into the doubles main draw:

Withdrawals

Before the tournament
During the tournament

Champions

Men's singles

Women's singles

Men's doubles

Women's doubles

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References

  1. "WTA Citi Open Overview". wtatennis.com.
  2. "ATP Citi Open Overview". atptour.com.