| 2026 Dubai Tennis Championships | |
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| Date | 15–21 February (women) 23–28 February (men) |
| Edition | 34th (men) / 26th (women) |
| Category | ATP Tour 500 (men) WTA 1000 (women) |
| Draw | 32S / 16D / 16Q (men) 56S / 28D / 32Q (women) |
| Surface | Hard, Outdoor |
| Location | Dubai, United Arab Emirates |
| Venue | Aviation Club Tennis Centre |
| 2025 Champions | |
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The 2026 Dubai Tennis Championships (also known as the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships for sponsorship reasons) is a professional ATP 500 event on the 2026 ATP Tour [1] and a WTA 1000 tournament on the 2026 WTA Tour. [2] Both events will take place at the Aviation Club Tennis Centre in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The women's tournament will take place from February 15 to 21, and the men's tournament from February 23 to 28.
| Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Félix Auger-Aliassime | 8 | 1 | |
| Alexander Bublik | 10 | 2 | |
| Daniil Medvedev | 11 | 3 | |
| Jack Draper | 13 | 4 | |
| Andrey Rublev | 14 | 5 | |
| Jakub Menšík | 16 | 6 | |
| Karen Khachanov | 18 | 7 | |
| Jiří Lehečka | 21 | 8 |
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
The following player received entry using a protected ranking:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
| Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
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The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
The following pair received entry from the qualifying draw:
The following are the projected seeded players, based on WTA rankings as of 2 February 2026. Actual seedings will be based on WTA rankings as of 9 February 2026. Rankings and points before are as of 16 February 2026. [4]
| Seed | Rank | Player | Points before | Points dropping | Points won | Points after | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 120 | 10 | Second round vs. | |||
| 2 | | 215 | 10 | Second round vs. | |||
| 3 | | 390 | (108)§ | Second round vs. | |||
| 4 | | (27)† | 10 | Second round vs. | |||
| 5 | | 10 | 10 | Second round vs. | |||
| 6 | | 120 | 10 | Second round vs. | |||
| 7 | 1,000 | 10 | Second round vs. | ||||
| 8 | | 120 | 10 | Second round vs. | |||
| 9 | | 65 | 10 | First round vs. | |||
| 10 | | 65 | 10 | First round vs. | |||
| 11 | (108)† | (108)‡ | First round vs. | ||||
| 12 | | 215 | (54)§ | First round vs. | |||
| 13 | | (35)† | 10 | First round vs. | |||
| 14 | | 2,356 | (32)† | 10 | 2,334 | First round vs. | |
| 15 | | 0 | 10 | First round vs. | |||
| 16 | | 650 | 10 | First round vs. |
† The player is defending points from her 18th best result.
‡ The player is keeping her 18th best result as it is higher than the Dubai result, which does not need to be counted in her ranking points.
§ The player is substituting her next best result as it is higher than the Dubai result, which does not need to be counted in her ranking points.
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The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw: