The 2024 Miami Open is the second of the tennis tour's famed Sunshine Double and takes place in Miami Gardens, Florida.
It should be an action-packed and entertaining fortnight of tennis as the best of the best make their annual trip to the Hard Rock Stadium. It is a combined tournament, meaning they run simultaneously across the ATP and WTA tours.
In this article, you shall find all the information related to the 2024 Miami Open, including the schedule, prize money details, entry lists, and the list of broadcasters.
When Does The 2024 Miami Open Start?
The 2024 Miami Open will begin on different dates for the men's and women's tournaments. The ATP main draw commences on Wednesday, March 20th, with selected first-round matches. The WTA main draw commences a day earlier, on Tuesday, March 19th.
However, both tournaments will conclude on the same date - Sunday, March 31st, 2024. The event will be played on outdoor hard courts at the Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida, United States.
Who Is Playing The 2024 Miami Open?
The 96-player field at the Miami Open from each tour will be competing to win one of the biggest tournaments on the calendar. No wonder the draws are stacked with world-class players. The entry lists have been released.
On the men's side, Novak Djokovic will spearhead the lineup as he attempts to win a record-breaking seventh crown. He will be joined by Carlos Alcaraz, Jannik Sinner, and the defending champion Daniil Medvedev.
On the women's side, Iga Swiatek is expected to return to Miami Gardens after withdrawing from last year's tournament due to injury. She will be a hot favorite along with Aryna Sabalenka, last year's finalist Elena Rybakina and Coco Gauff. World No. 5 Jessica Pegula has also returned to full fitness.
What Is The Prize Money For The 2024 Miami Open?
This year's purse stands at $17,991,110, which is divided equally between both tours. The Miami Open offers equal prize money to all the participating players on the ATP and WTA tours. The champions from the men's and women's singles tournaments will earn $1,100,000 each and receive 1000 ranking points.
Where To Watch The 2024 Miami Open?
The Miami Open will be broadcast in more than 100 countries worldwide, and below are some of the major partners who will telecast the tournament.
Live streaming: Tennis TV (ATP, the subscription cost $16.99), WTA TV (WTA, the subscription cost $9.99)
Africa: Supersport, Canal+
Australasia (Australia & New Zealand): BeIN Sports, Sky NZ, Spark Sport
Belgium: BeTV, Telenet
Canada: TSN, TVA
China & Macau: CCTV
Czech Republic: Eurosport, 02 Sports
France: Eurosport, BeIN Sport France
Germany: Sky Deutschland, Tennis Channel
Greece: OTE, Novasports
Hungary: Eurosport, Match4/Network4
Italy: Sky Italia, Supertennis
Japan: Gaora Sports Channel, WOWOW, DAZN
Mexico: ESPN International
MENA Region: BeIN Sports
Spain: Telefonica/Movistar, TVE
UK: Sky Sports Tennis
USA: Tennis Channel
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