ATP Argentina Open 2024 Results, Prize Money, Players, Schedule, Tickets
The second event of the Golden Swing of Latin America, the Argentina Open 2024 returns for its 27th edition. Argentina Open is also known as IEB+ Argentina Open this year due to sponsorship. Given the participation of Carlos Alcaraz, the youngster currently no. 2, all eyes are set on this event. If you want to learn more about this highly anticipated event, keep on reading.
Argentina Open Tennis Tournament
The Argentina Open is an outdoor clay court tennis competition set in the capital city of Argentina, Buenos Aires. As a sanctioned ATP event, it belongs to the ATP 250 category and it is one of the few clay court tennis tournaments in the world. It is also part of the Golden Swing of Latin America that kickstarts the season in the sub-continent. This year will mark the 26th edition of the event.
Location | Buenos Aires, Argentina |
Venue | Buenos Aires Lawn Tennis Club |
Tour category | ATP 250 |
Prize Money | $642,615 (total commitment $728,185) |
Draw | 23 S, 16 D |
Argentina Open 2024 Results
In the singles, wild card entry Facundo Diaz Acosta won IEB title after defeating Nicolas Jarry in the final in straight sets 6-3, 6-4. Facundo captures the biggest title of his career.
While in the doubles, Italian pair Simone Bolelli and Andrea Vavassori defeated Horacio Zeballos and Marcel Granollers in the final in straight sets 6-2, 7-6. Bolelli had already won the tournament twice as a pair with Fabio Fognini, so this is his third championship in Argentina. Vavassori has his debut as champion in the country.
Read Also: ATP IEB+ Argentina Open 2024 Live Score
Argentina Open 2023 Results
In singles championship, Carlos Alcaraz made a successful return to claimed his first title of 2023, defeated Cameron Norrie 6-3 7-5. After more than 100 day out of court due to injury, Spanish star Carlos proved his appearance once again in tennis field.
In doubles title, Italian pair Fabio Fognini and Simone Bolelli defeat Barrientos/Behar 6-2 6-4 in the final and win their 2nd title in Buenos Aires, for their 6th title as a couple. (2011 Umag, 2013 Buenos Aires, 2015 Australian Open, 2022 Rio de Janeiro, 2022 Umag).
Argentina Open History and Previous Winners
History
The Argentina Open is the latest iteration of the ATP Buenos Aires. This version turns 27 this year but the Buenos Aires is one of the oldest tournaments on the tennis Tours. It held its inaugural 1023 years ago in 1921, going by the name Argentina International Championships. The tournament briefly switched its name to the South American International Championships but right before becoming part of the Grand Prix tennis circuit when it switched to the South American Open. Since then it has been referred to as the Copa AT&T and Copa Telmex before its current moniker as the Argentina Open.
ATP Argentina Open Winners
Throughout the more than a century, since the tournament was first held, many notable tennis legends have both played and won in Buenos Aires. This list includes some of the best players in history like Rod Laver, Roy Emerson, Frank Parker, Fred Perry, Chuck McKinley, and Ivan Lendl. More recent tennis superstars that have featured in the event include member of the Big Three and former no. 1 Rafael Nadal, David Ferrer, Juan Carlos Ferrero, and others. Among previous winners, Argentinian Guillermo Villas who is commonly considered to be one of the best tennis players of his time holds the record for most titles at the event by a longshot. His 8 total and 6 consecutive singles titles stand unparalleled.
Year | Singles Champion | Doubles Champions |
2024 | Facundo Diaz Acosta | Simone Bolelli / Andrea Vavassori |
2023 | Carlos Alcaraz | Fabio Fognini / Simone Bolelli |
2022 | Casper Ruud | Santiago Gonzalez / Andres Molteni |
2021 | Diego Schwartzman | Tomislav Brkic / Nikola Cacic |
2020 | Casper Ruud | Marcel Granollers / Horacio Zeballos |
2019 | Marco Cecchinato | Maximo Gonzalez / Horacio Zeballos |
2018 | Dominic Thiem | Andres Molteni / Horacio Zeballos |
Argentina Open Prize Money 2024 and Points
The total financial commitment for the tournament is set at $728,185. From total, $642,615 has been reserved for the prize money distribution. This value is slightly increased when compared to last year’s total as in 2023, the prize money was $626,595. The distribution is as follows:
Stage | Singles Prize Money | Doubles Prize Money | ATP Points |
Winner | $97,745 | $33,960 | 250 |
Finals | $57,015 | $18,170 | 150 |
Semi-finals | $33,520 | $10,650 | 90 |
Quarter-Finals | $19,425 | $5,950 | 45 |
2nd Round | $11,280 | —— | 20 |
1st Round | $6,890 | $3,510 | 0 |
Q2 | $3,445 | ||
Q1 | $1,880 |
Keep in mind the prize fund and prize money distribution may be subject to change.
Argentina Open Draws
The Argentina Open will have 28 singles and 16 doubles draws that will be released as the tournament progresses. 4 Qualifiers will join 28 main draw players for the 1st round of event.
Argentina Open 2024 Dates, Schedule
The tournament main draw will take place across a week from 12- 18 February. The qualifying round set on the weekend prior; the 10th and 11th.
The schedule for the Argentina Open is as follows:
Date | Singles Matches | Doubles Matches |
12th February | Round 1 | Round 1 |
13th February | Round 1 | Round 1 |
14th February | Round 2 | Round 1 |
15th February | Round 2 | Round 1 |
16th February | Quarter Final | Quarter Final |
17th February | Semi Final | Semi Final |
18th February | Finale | Finale |
Keep in mind this schedule may be subject to change.
Argentina Open 2024 Players List
This year, the Argentina Open will feature one of its greatest cast of players in recent history. Globally acclaimed players gather in Buenos Aires, with last year’s sensation Carlos ready to defend his title as the trailblazer. There are some top ATP Ranking players are going to compete.
The former no. 1, now no. 2, Carlos makes a 2nd consecutive appearance at Buenos Aires. 2 time titlist, Cameron Norrie will be feature to the event to possibly win for the third time. He isn’t the only former champion however. Home-favorite Diego Schwartzman, the 2021 champion will have another go at the title. The full top seed player list is as follows:
Singles Top Seeds
Seed | Player | Ranking |
1 | Carlos Alcaraz | 2 |
2 | Cameron Norrie | 11 |
3 | Nicolas Jarry | 18 |
4 | Francisco Cerundolo | 28 |
5 | Sebastian Baez | 31 |
6 | Tomás Martín Etcheverry | 47 |
7 | Laslo Djere | 52 |
8 | Arther Fils | 54 |
Wild Card Entries
- Marin Čilić
- Facundo Díaz Acosta
- Diego Schwartzman
ATP Argentina Open 2024 Tickets
A regular ticket applies for 1 day/night session and each day is divided into 2 sessions, except for the last 2 days of the event, on the 18th and 19th of February. Full-day passes are also available for each day of the tournament, eliminating the need to buy tickets for the 2 sessions. A weekend pass for the last 3 days and a full event passes are the other ticket options. Ticket prices start from $27 and none will be sold for viewing of the qualifications round.