DATE: 18 - 29 March, 2026
SURFACE: Hard
PRIZE MONEY: $9,415,725
FIELD SIZE: 96
DEFENDING CHAMPION: Aryna Sabalenka
OFFICIAL WEBSITE: www.miamiopen.com
Seeds and Draw
1. SABALENKA, Aryna
2. SWIATEK, Iga
3. RYBAKINA, Elena
4. GAUFF, Coco
5. PEGULA, Jessica
6. ANISIMOVA, Amanda
7. PAOLINI, Jasmine
8. ANDREEVA, Mirra
9. SVITOLINA, Elina
10. MBOKO, Victoria
11. ALEXANDROVA, Ekaterina
12. BENCIC, Belinda
13. MUCHOVA, Karolina
14. NOSKOVA, Linda
15. KEYS, Madison
16. OSAKA, Naomi
The Tournament
The Miami Open is one of the crown jewels of the spring hard-court season. As a combined ATP Masters 1000 and WTA 1000 event, it brings together the world’s best men and women for two weeks of high-stakes competition under the Florida sun.
Originally launched in 1985 and long known for its star power and glamorous atmosphere, the tournament is now staged at Hard Rock Stadium. The transformation of an NFL venue into a tennis showpiece creates one of the most distinctive settings on tour - a vast centre court built inside the stadium bowl, surrounded by multiple outer courts and a festival-style campus.
The Miami Open has consistently delivered defining moments in the sport. Its honour roll includes many of the game’s most iconic champions across eras, and lifting the trophy here is often seen as a statement of dominance on hard courts. The conditions - warm temperatures, humidity, and sometimes lively breezes - test endurance as much as shot-making, favouring players who combine power with patience.
Miami
Euthman, CC BY 4.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0>, via Wikimedia Commons
Few cities match Miami’s blend of colour, culture, and coastline. Set between Biscayne Bay and the Atlantic Ocean, Miami is a crossroads of the Americas, shaped by Latin American and Caribbean influences that give it a distinct rhythm and identity.
From the Art Deco streets of South Beach to the glass towers of Brickell and the creative energy of Wynwood, Miami feels vibrant and international. Sunshine, palm trees, music, and nightlife are part of daily life - and during tournament week, tennis becomes another strand in the city’s dynamic tapestry.
The Miami Open captures that spirit perfectly: elite sport presented with flair, in a city that thrives on spectacle, diversity, and big-stage moments.
Info Source: ChatGPT
Tourism
SURFACE: Hard
PRIZE MONEY: $9,415,725
FIELD SIZE: 96
DEFENDING CHAMPION: Aryna Sabalenka
OFFICIAL WEBSITE: www.miamiopen.com
Seeds and Draw
1. SABALENKA, Aryna
2. SWIATEK, Iga
3. RYBAKINA, Elena
4. GAUFF, Coco
5. PEGULA, Jessica
6. ANISIMOVA, Amanda
7. PAOLINI, Jasmine
8. ANDREEVA, Mirra
9. SVITOLINA, Elina
10. MBOKO, Victoria
11. ALEXANDROVA, Ekaterina
12. BENCIC, Belinda
13. MUCHOVA, Karolina
14. NOSKOVA, Linda
15. KEYS, Madison
16. OSAKA, Naomi
The Tournament
The Miami Open is one of the crown jewels of the spring hard-court season. As a combined ATP Masters 1000 and WTA 1000 event, it brings together the world’s best men and women for two weeks of high-stakes competition under the Florida sun.
Originally launched in 1985 and long known for its star power and glamorous atmosphere, the tournament is now staged at Hard Rock Stadium. The transformation of an NFL venue into a tennis showpiece creates one of the most distinctive settings on tour - a vast centre court built inside the stadium bowl, surrounded by multiple outer courts and a festival-style campus.
The Miami Open has consistently delivered defining moments in the sport. Its honour roll includes many of the game’s most iconic champions across eras, and lifting the trophy here is often seen as a statement of dominance on hard courts. The conditions - warm temperatures, humidity, and sometimes lively breezes - test endurance as much as shot-making, favouring players who combine power with patience.
Miami
Euthman, CC BY 4.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0>, via Wikimedia Commons
Few cities match Miami’s blend of colour, culture, and coastline. Set between Biscayne Bay and the Atlantic Ocean, Miami is a crossroads of the Americas, shaped by Latin American and Caribbean influences that give it a distinct rhythm and identity.
From the Art Deco streets of South Beach to the glass towers of Brickell and the creative energy of Wynwood, Miami feels vibrant and international. Sunshine, palm trees, music, and nightlife are part of daily life - and during tournament week, tennis becomes another strand in the city’s dynamic tapestry.
The Miami Open captures that spirit perfectly: elite sport presented with flair, in a city that thrives on spectacle, diversity, and big-stage moments.
Info Source: ChatGPT
Tourism
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