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Cincinnati Open Schedule & TV Coverage
2023 Viewers Guide
The Cincinnati Open, also known as the Western & Southern Open, is an ATP Masters 1000 & WTA 1000 hard court tournament that takes place in the United States ahead of the US Open.
This year, the event features some of the world’s best players, including Carlos Alcaraz, Novak Djokovic, Daniil Medvedev, Casper Ruud, Stefanos Tsitsipas, Honger Rune, Andrey Rublev, and Jannik Sinner.
On the women’s side, you’ll find familiar faces, including Iga Swiatek, Aryna Sabalenka, Elena Rybakina, Jessica Pegula, Caroline Garcia, Coco Gauff, Petra Kvitova, Maria Sakkari, and Marketa Vondrousova.
Below you’ll find the Cincinnati Open’s schedule of play and information on how to watch all the matches on TV, including local broadcasters for your area.
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Schedule
The 2023 Cincinnati Open is a week-long tennis tournament from Saturday, August 12th, to Sunday, August 20th. The main draw for singles will kick off on Monday, August 14th, with doubles starting the following day on Tuesday, August 15th, after the prequalifying rounds, which take place the Saturday and Sunday before.
To conclude the tournament, the singles ATP and WTA final will occur on Sunday, August 20, with matches kicking off at 12:00 PM.
The following table outlines the full schedule of play for day and evening sessions at the Cincinnati Open, including when gates open for fans and start times for matches.
| Date | Session | Type | Gates Open | Start | Round |
| Saturday, August 12, 2023 | 1 | Day | 9:00 AM | 10:00 AM | Prequalification |
| Sunday, August 13, 2023 | 2 | Day | 9:00 AM | 10:00 AM | Prequalification |
| Sunday, August 13, 2023 | 3 | Night | 5:00 PM | 6:00 PM | Prequalification |
| Monday, August 14, 2023 | 4 | Day | 10:00 AM | 11:00 AM | ATP & WTA 1st Round |
| Monday, August 14, 2023 | 5 | Night | 5:00 PM | 7:00 PM | ATP & WTA 1st Round |
| Tuesday, August 15, 2023 | 6 | Day | 10:00 AM | 11:00 AM | ATP & WTA 1st & 2nd Round |
| Tuesday, August 15, 2023 | 7 | Night | 5:00 PM | 7:00 PM | ATP & WTA 1st & 2nd Round |
| Wednesday, August 16, 2023 | 8 | Day | 10:00 AM | 11:00 AM | ATP & WTA 2nd Round |
| Wednesday, August 16, 2023 | 9 | Night | 5:00 PM | 7:00 PM | ATP & WTA 2nd Round |
| Thursday, August 17, 2023 | 10 | Day | 10:00 AM | 11:00 AM | ATP & WTA 3rd Round |
| Thursday, August 17, 2023 | 11 | Night | 5:00 PM | 7:00 PM | ATP & WTA 3rd Round |
| Friday, August 18, 2023 | 12 | Day | 10:00 AM | 11:00 AM | ATP & WTA Quarterfinals |
| Friday, August 18, 2023 | 13 | Night | 5:00 PM | 7:00 PM | ATP & WTA Quarterfinals |
| Saturday, August 19, 2023 | 14 | Day | 10:00 AM | 11:00 AM | ATP & WTA Semifinals |
| Saturday, August 19, 2023 | 15 | Night | 5:00 PM | 6:00 PM | ATP & WTA Semifinals |
| Sunday, August 20, 2023 | 16 | Day | 11:00 AM | 12:00 PM | ATP & WTA Final |
Please note that the Cincinnati Open’s schedule is subject to change.
How to Watch
As one of the year’s biggest tournaments, there will be plenty of action on tap in Cincinnati. Below is a list of TV broadcasters for the 2023 Western & Southern Open based on where you live geographically.
In some markets, you’ll need more than a cable subscription. For example, you’ll need an Amazon Prime Subscription in the UK.
Popular Markets
| Popular Makets | Network |
| Australia | beIN Sports |
| France | Canal+, Eurosport |
| Germany, Austria, Switzerland | Sky |
| Spain | Telefonica (Movistar), Siccative (TVE) |
| United Kingdom | Amazon Prime Video |
| United States | Tennis Channel |
All Markets
| All Markets | Network |
| Africa 1* | Supersport |
| Africa 2* | Canal+ Overseas/Africa |
| Albania & Kosovo | Supersport |
| Australia | beIN Sports |
| Balkans* | Sportklub |
| Baltics* | TV3 |
| Belgium | Telenet, BeTV |
| Brunei | beIN Sports |
| Bulgaria | A1 Max Sport |
| Cambodia | beIN Sports |
| Canada | Rogers Sportsnet, TSN |
| China | MIGU, CCTV, Shanghai TV, IQIYI, Tencent |
| Cyprus | CYTA |
| Czech Republic | Eurosport |
| Denmark | TV2 |
| East Timor | beIN Sports |
| Balkans | United Media (IKO Sportklub) |
| France* | Eurosport |
| Eastern Europe* | Setanta |
| France | Canal+, Eurosport |
| Georgia | Silk Media/Setanta Georgia |
| Germany | Sky Deutschland |
| Greece | Cosmote |
| Hong Kong | PCCW |
| Hungary | Eurosport |
| India | Sony LIV |
| Indonesia | beIN Sports |
| Israel | Charlton, Sport1 |
| Italy | Sky Italia |
| Japan | WOWOW, NHK, Gaora Sports Channel |
| Laos | beIN Sports |
| Latin America | ESPN |
| Malaysia | beIN Sports |
| Malta | GO |
| Middle East & North Africa | beIN Sports |
| Moldova | Setanta |
| Netherlands | Ziggo |
| New Zealand | Sky NZ |
| Pacific Islands | Digicel |
| Philippines | beIN Sports |
| Poland | Polsat |
| Portugal | Sport TV |
| Republic of Ireland | Amazon Prime Video |
| Romania | Eurosport |
| Scandinavia (ex. Denmark) | Eurosport |
| Singapore | beIN Sports |
| Slovakia | Eurosport |
| South Africa | SuperSport |
| South America | ESPN |
| South Korea | Eclat |
| Spain | Telefonica (Movistar), Siccative (TVE) |
| Switzerland | SRG |
| Taiwan | Sino Catch (Sportcast) |
| Thailand | beIN Sports |
| Turkey | S Sport |
| Ukraine | Setanta |
| United Kingdom | Amazon Prime Video |
| United States | Tennis Channel |
| Vietnam | Canal+ |
*Africa 1
Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Comoros, Congo, Democratic Republic of Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritius, Mayotte, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Reunion, Rwanda, Sao Tome and Principe, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Seychelles, Socotra, South Africa, St. Helena and Ascension, Swaziland, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia, Zanzibar, Zimbabwe, Chad, Djibouti, Mauritania, Somalia (including Somaliland), South Sudan and Sudan.
*Africa 2
Benin, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo Brazzaville, Democratic Republic of Congo, Djibouti, Gabon, Guinée Bissau, Guinée Conakry, Guinée Equatoriale, Ivory Coast, Madagascar, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Niger, Rwanda, Sénégal, Seychelles and Togo.
*Balkans
Bosnia & Herzegovina, Croatia, North Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia and Slovenia.
*Baltics
Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania.
*France
France, French Guiana, French Polynesia, Guadeloupe, Luxembourg, Madagascar, Mauritius, Martinique, Monaco, New Caledonia, Reunion and Mayotte, Saint-Bathelemy, Saint-Martin and Saint Pierre et Miquelon, Wallis and Futuna.
*Eastern Europe
Belarus, Kazakhstan, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan.
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