Qatar Open 2023 Results, Prize Money, Players, Schedule, Tickets

The most significant and award-winning ATP 250 event on the Tour, the Qatar Open is easily a fan-favorite. With Top 10 players and a million dollars+ in prize money, many eagerly await the return of the Open every year. To learn more about one of the only 2 ATP Tour events in the Middle East, keep on reading.

Qatar open 2023
Qatar open 2023

Qatar Open Tennis Tournament

The Qatar Open, also known as the Qatar ExxonMobil Open for sponsorship reasons, is an annual outdoor hard-court tennis tournament held in the capital city of the luxurious and pristine Gulf country, Doha, Qatar. Venued at the Khalifa International Tennis and Squash Complex, the ATP Tour-sanctioned event is part of the ATP 250 series of events. It is the biggest ATP 250 event, being between an ATP 250 and ATP 500 event in terms of size and prize money. This year will mark the 31st edition of the event. The title sponsor, ExxonMobil is one of the world’s largest international oil and gas companies based in Texas, USA.

LocationDoha, Qatar
VenueKhalifa International Tennis and Squash Complex
Tour categoryATP 250
Prize Money$1,377,025
Draw28S, 16 D

Qatar Open 2023 Results

In singles championship, Russian star Daniil Medvedev becomes Qatar Open 2023 Champions. Daniil Medvedev wins the 17th title of his career, the second in a row after Rotterdam last week. The Russian dominated Andy Murray in the final of the Doha tournament this Saturday (6-4, 6-4).

Daniil Medvedev and Andy Murray
Daniil Medvedev and Andy Murray

In doubles championship, Rohan Bopanna & Matthew Ebden win Qatar Open title (ATP 250). They defeated Lestienne/Van De Zandschulp 6-7(5), 6-4, 10-6 in Final. It’s 23rd Career title for Bopanna.

Rohan Bopanna and Matthew Ebden
Rohan Bopanna and Matthew Ebden

Qatar Open History and Previous Winners

History

The Middle East and Qatar, in particular, has become a symbol for wealth and luxury. The ATP Qatar Open stands exalted even among the other tournaments in its category with a much higher prize fund and top players in attendance. The tournament held its first-ever edition in 1993 as a part of the ATP World Series of events. Ever since the first edition, top players have played at the event and the tradition holds true to this day. The tournament category changed to being from the International Series, then to the ATP 250 but its rank has always remained the same. Today, the Qatar ExxonMobil Open is one of the most recognizable tennis tournaments in the world.

Qatar Open Winners

One of the leading reasons behind the Qatar Open’s success, a point we have repeated on numerous occasions now, is simply the caliber of tennis observed at the event. Soo many of some of he best players in tennis history have competed at the event. This includes the Big Three, Andy Murray, Nikolay Davydenko, Richard Gasquet, Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, Andrey Rublev, Gael Monfils, and soo many more. Just these tennis players have at a point been ranked in the Top 10.

Even during the earliest days of the event, players like Boris Becker, Stefan Edberg, and Jim Courier had been champions. From the previous titlists, Roger Federer holds the record for most singles titles at 3, as well as the joint record for most consecutive singles titles alongside Novak Djokovic at 2.

YearSingles ChampionDoubles Champions
  2022  Roberto Bautista AgutWesley Koolhof / Neal Skupski
  2021  Nikoloz BasilashviliAslan Karatsev / Andrey Rublev
  2020  Andrey RublevWesley Koolhof / Rohan Bopanna
  2019  Roberto Bautista AgutDavid Goffin / Pierre-Hugues Herbert
  2018  Gael MonfilsOliver Marach / Mate Pavic

Qatar Open Prize Money and Points

A total financial commitment of $1,485,775 was made for the event of which, $1,337,025 has been reserved as prize money. This value is an improvement compared to last year’s edition as in 2022, the total prize money was set at $1,176,595. The prize distribution is as follows:

StageSingles Prize MoneyDoubles Prize MoneyATP Points
Winner$209,445$72,780250
Finals$122,175$38,940250
Semi-finals$71,830$22,82090
Quarter-Finals$41,615$12,75045
2nd Round$24,165——20
1st Round$14,770$7,5200

Keep in mind the prize fund and prize money distribution may be subject to change.

Qatar Open Draws

The event will have 28 singles and 16 doubles draws that will be released as the tournament progresses.

Qatar Open 2023 Dates

The Qatar Open main draw will take place across 6 days from 20-25 February. The qualifications round will take place on the weekend prior, on the 18th and 19th of February.

Qatar Open Schedule

The schedule for the ABN AMRO Open is as follows:

 DateSingles MatchesDoubles Matches
20th FebruaryRound 1
21st FebruaryRound 1Round 1
22nd FebruaryRound 2Round 1
23rd FebruaryRound 2Round 1
24th FebruaryQuarter FinalQuarter Final
25th FebruarySemi FinalSemi Final
26th FebruaryFinaleFinale

Keep in mind this schedule may be subject to change.

Qatar Open 2023 Players List

As always, spectators and viewers of the Qatar Open can expect the highest level of competition with top players from all around the world. Member of the Big Three and 5 times titlist Rafael Nadal headlines the event while the top seed is world no. 5 Andrey Rublev. Following them, we have another Top 10 player, Canada’s no. 1 and world no. 7 Felix Auger-Aliassime.

Other notable players that will be participating include world no. 12 Daniil Medvedev and no. 16 Alexander Zverev. Top seed Rublev is a former titlist and another titlist that will be participating in the Qatar Open is Roberto Bautista Agut. The 2-time champion won in 2019 and 2022, making him the defending champion. The full player list is filled with Top 100 players and it is given below.

Qatar Open 2023 Singles Top Seeds

SeedPlayerRanking
1Andrey Rublev5
2Rafael Nadal6
3Felix Auger-Aliassime7
4Daniil Medvedev12
5Alexander Zverev16
6Marin Cilic21
7Borna Coric23
8Roberto Bautista Agut24

Remaining Players

PlayerRanking
Daniel Evans30
Alejandro Davidovich Fokina32
Botic Van de Zandschulp35
Jiri Lehecka37
Jack Draper38
Constant Lestienne48
Emil Ruusuvori53
Lorenzo Sonego56
Tallon Griekspoor57
Soonwoo Kwon60
Quentin Halys70

Qatar Open Singles Wild Card Entries

Qatar Open 2023 Doubles Main Draw Entry

SeedPlayersRanking
1Nikola Mektić / Mate Pavić15
2Hugo Nys / Jan Zieliński36
3Kevin Krawietz / Tim Pütz46
4Rohan Bopanna / Matthew Ebden62

Qatar Open 2023 Tickets

Tickets for the tournament are available online from TKTF. A standard ticket applies for one of the 2 courts, the center court and side courts with each day conducting matches on the 2 courts, except for the last 2 days of the event. Viewing of the qualifications round on the 18th and 19th is free. There are various seating options which are standard seats, VIP Box seats, and those with VIP Village access. Tickets start from 30.00 QAR.

To purchase tickets, click the link below to be forwarded to the related TKTF page.

TKTF (ticky2.com)