2024 Dubai Tennis Championships

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2024 Dubai Tennis Championships
Date18–24 February (women)
26 February – 2 March (men)
Edition32nd (men) / 24th (women)
Category ATP Tour 500 (men)
WTA 1000 (women)
Draw32S / 16D (men)
56S / 28D (women)
Prize money$2,941,785 (men)
$3,211,715 (women)
Surface Hard, Outdoor
Location Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Venue Aviation Club Tennis Centre
Champions
Men's singles
Flag of France.svg Ugo Humbert
Women's singles
Flag of Italy.svg Jasmine Paolini
Men's doubles
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Tallon Griekspoor / Flag of Germany.svg Jan-Lennard Struff
Women's doubles
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Storm Hunter / Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Kateřina Siniaková
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The 2024 Dubai Tennis Championships (also known as the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships for sponsorship reasons) was a professional ATP 500 event on the 2024 ATP Tour [1] and a WTA 1000 tournament on the 2024 WTA Tour. [2] Both events took place at the Aviation Club Tennis Centre in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The women's tournament took place from February 18 to 24, and the men's tournament from February 26 to March 2.

Contents

Champions

Men's singles

Women's singles

Men's doubles

Women's doubles

Points and prize money

Point distribution

EventWFSFQFRound of 16Round of 32Round of 56QQ2Q1
Men's singles5003001809045020100
Men's doubles04525
Women's singles90058535019010560130201
Women's doubles1

Prize money

EventWFSFQFRound of 16Round of 32Round of 56Q2Q1
Men's singles$550,140$296,000$157,755$80,600$43,025$22,945$11,760$6,595
Men's doubles*$180,700$96,370$48,760$24,380$12,620
Women's singles$454,500$267,690$138,000$63,350$31,650$17,930$12,848$7,650$4,000
Women's doubles*$148,845$75,310$37,275$18,765$9,510$4,695
Doubles prize money per team

ATP singles main-draw entrants

Seeds

CountryPlayerRank1Seed
Daniil Medvedev 41
Andrey Rublev 52
Flag of Poland.svg  POL Hubert Hurkacz 83
Karen Khachanov 174
Flag of France.svg  FRA Ugo Humbert 185
Flag of France.svg  FRA Adrian Mannarino 206
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  KAZ Alexander Bublik 217
Flag of Spain.svg  ESP Alejandro Davidovich Fokina 248

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

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

The following player received entry as a special exempt:

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

The following player received entry as a lucky loser:

Withdrawals

ATP doubles main-draw entrants

Seeds

CountryPlayerCountryPlayerRank1Seed
Flag of India.svg  IND Rohan Bopanna Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Matthew Ebden 31
Flag of Croatia.svg  CRO Ivan Dodig Flag of the United States.svg  USA Austin Krajicek 102
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  GBR Jamie Murray Flag of New Zealand.svg  NZL Michael Venus 373
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  NED Wesley Koolhof Flag of Croatia.svg  CRO Nikola Mektić 384

Other entrants

The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:

The following pair received entry from the qualifying draw:

The following pair received entry as lucky losers:

Withdrawals

WTA singles main-draw entrants

Seeds

CountryPlayerRanking1Seed
Flag of Poland.svg  POL Iga Świątek 11
Aryna Sabalenka 22
Flag of the United States.svg  USA Coco Gauff 33
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  KAZ Elena Rybakina 44
Flag of Tunisia.svg  TUN Ons Jabeur 65
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  CHN Zheng Qinwen 76
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  CZE Markéta Vondroušová 87
Flag of Greece.svg  GRE Maria Sakkari 98
Flag of Latvia.svg  LAT Jeļena Ostapenko 119
Daria Kasatkina 1310
Flag of Brazil.svg  BRA Beatriz Haddad Maia 1411
Liudmila Samsonova 1512
Veronika Kudermetova 1813
Ekaterina Alexandrova 1914
Flag of Ukraine.svg  UKR Elina Svitolina 2015
Flag of France.svg  FRA Caroline Garcia 2116

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

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

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

The following players received entry as lucky losers:

Withdrawals

WTA doubles main-draw entrants

Seeds

CountryPlayerCountryPlayerRank1Seed
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  TPE Hsieh Su-wei Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  BEL Elise Mertens 31
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  CAN Gabriela Dabrowski Flag of New Zealand.svg  NZL Erin Routliffe 112
Flag of the United States.svg  USA Nicole Melichar-Martinez Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Ellen Perez 233
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Storm Hunter Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  CZE Kateřina Siniaková 244
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  NED Demi Schuurs Flag of Brazil.svg  BRA Luisa Stefani 305
Flag of Ukraine.svg  UKR Lyudmyla Kichenok Flag of Latvia.svg  LAT Jeļena Ostapenko 326
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  TPE Chan Hao-ching Flag of Mexico.svg  MEX Giuliana Olmos 507
Flag of the United States.svg  USA Caroline Dolehide Flag of the United States.svg  USA Desirae Krawczyk 548

Other entrants

The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:

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