ATP Rio Open 2024 Results, Prize Money, Players, Schedule, Tickets

The biggest tournament in South America finds itself in the heart of Brazil in Rio with $2,271,715 total financial commitment in 2024. Millions wait annually for the return of the RIO Open presented by Claro and with players like Carlos Alcaraz and defending champion Cameron Norrie set to participate, the tournament is bigger than ever. To learn more about the Rio de janeiro Open, keep on reading.

Rio Open Tennis Tournament

The Rio Open, also known as Rio Open presented by Claro for sponsorship reasons, is an annual outdoor clay court tennis tournament based in Rio, Brazil. As an ATP Tour-sanctioned event, it is part of the ATP 500 series of events and will be held at the Jockey Club Brasileiro. This event is the only ATP 500 in South America and the only tournament situated in Brazil. This year marks the 6th edition of the event and thus it is a newer edition to the tour. Claro, the title sponsor of the Rio Open is a Mexican telecommunication group.

LocationRio, Brazil
VenueJockey Club Brasileiro
Tour categoryATP 500
Prize Money$2,100,230 (total commitment $2,271,715)
Draw36 S, 16 D

ATP RIO Open 2024 Results

In the singles, Argentine Tennis player Sebastian Baez becomes 10th Rio open champion. In the final, he defeated fellow star Mariano Navone in straight sets 6-2, 6-1. He has won 1st ATP 500 title and 5 ATP tour title in his career now.

In the doubles, Nicolás Barrientos and Rafael Matos defeated Austrian pair Lucas Miedler and Alexander Erler in straight sets 6-4, 6-3.

Sebastian Baez -Rio Open champion
Nicolás Barrientos and Rafael Matos

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Rio Open 2023 champions

In Single champinship, British star Cameron Norrie registers thrilling win over Carlos Alcaraz to win fifth ATP title. Cameron Norrie got the 2nd win of his career against a Top 2 player by beating Carlos Alcaraz 5-7 6-4 7-5 to win the ATP 500 Rio title, the 5th trophy of his career.

Máximo Gonzalez and Andrés Molteni became CHAMPIONS of the doubles title of Rio Open 2023 by beating Sebastian Cabal🇨🇴 and Marcelo Melo 6-1 7-6 in the final.

CAMERON NORRIE - RIO OPEN 2023
Máximo Gonzalez and Andrés Molteni

Rio Open History and Previous Winners

History

The Rio Open is a recent addition to the ATP Tour with their inaugural edition held in 2014. It started off as an ATP and WTA event but the woman’s event was discontinued in 2016. Like many other tournaments impacted by Covid 19, the Rio Open was canceled in 2021. There were plans to switch to a hardcourt following the 2019 edition but the clay court was kept instead. The last time an ATP event was held in Rio before the Rio Open was the Rio de Janiero Open back in 1889. The event only had 3 editions before cancellation.

Rio Open Winners list

The Rio Open has had 9 editions so far with some notable tennis players. The best of these has to be Rafael Nadal, one of the Big Three who headlined the inaugural edition alongside David Ferrer. More recently, Carlos Alcaraz has become synonymous with the Rio Open after his victory in 2022. The former world no. 1 became the youngest ATP 500 winner since the category had been established, making tennis history. With his return confirmed, this Rio Open is sure to be a spectacle.

YearSingles ChampionDoubles Champions
2024Sebastian BaezNicolás Barrientos / Rafael Matos
2023Cameron NorrieMáximo Gonzalez / Andrés Molteni
2022Carlos AlcarazSimone Bolello / Fabio Fognini
2020Cristian GarinMarcel Granollers / Horacio Zeballos
2019Laslo DjereDavid Marrero / Fernando Verdasco
2018Diego SchwartzmanDavid Marrero / Fernando Verdasco
2017Dominic ThiemPablo Carreno Busta / Pablo Cuevas
2016Pablo CuevasJuan Sebastián Cabal / Robert Farah
2015David FerrerMartin Kližan / Philipp Oswald
2014Rafael NadalJuan Sebastián Cabal / Robert Farah
Carlos Alcaraz Rio Open 2022 Champion
Diego Shwartzman Rio Open2018 Champion
Dominic Thiem Rio Open 2017 champion

Rio Open 2024 Prize Money and Points

The total financial commitment for the tournament was set at $2,271,715, of which $2,100,230 has been reserved for the prize money distribution. This value is slightly higher when compared to last year’s total as in 2023, the prize money was $2,013,940. The prize money and points distribution is as follows:

StageSingles Prize MoneyDoubles Prize MoneyATP Points
Winner$392,775$129,010500
Finals$211,330$68,800300
Semi-finals$112,625$34,810180
Quarter-Finals$57,540$17,41090
2nd Round$30,715——45
1st Round$16,380$9,0100
Q2$8,400
Q1$4,710

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

Rio Open Draws

The event will have 32 singles and 16 doubles draws that will be released as the tournament progresses. 4 qualifiers will join 28 Main draw players in 1st round of event. Total 16 qualifiers will compete each other for 4 slots in 1st round.

Rio Open 2024 Dates, Schedule

The Rio Open will be held across a week from 19-25 February. The qualifying round set on the weekend prior from the 17th through to the 18th.

The schedule for the event is as follows:

 DateSingles MatchesDoubles Matches
20th FebruaryRound 1Round 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.

Rio Open 2024 Players List

The Rio Open has always been home to some of the most exceptional players in the world. Like in the 2023 edition to be exact, we have witnessed the likes of the top-ranking players in the world. A showcase of talent rivaling the inaugural edition when Rafael Nadal clinched victory. There are some top ATP Ranking players are going to compete.

In that same vein, spanish star, Carlos Alcaraz will return to Rio after making history in 2022. Though Alcaraz is the top seed as world no. 2, other top-ranking players like world no. 20 Cameron Norrie who will defend his title, no. 21 Nicolas Jarry, Grand Slam Winner Stan Wawrinka, and others will also be in attendance.

Singles Top Seeds

SeedPlayerRanking
1Carlos Alcaraz2
2Cameron Norrie11
3Nicolas Jarry18
4Francisco Cerundolo28
5Tomás Martín Etcheverry31
6Sebastian Baez47
7Laslo Djere52
8Arthur Fils54

Rio Open Singles Wild Card Entries

  • João Fonseca
  • Gustavo Heide
  • Thiago Monteiro

Rio Open 2024 Doubles Main Draw Entry

This year they have the doubles signed up for Rio Open. Brazil will be represented by defending champion Máximo Gonzalez / Andrés Molteni. Rajeev Ram and Joe Salisbury will lead the top seed entry.

Seed #PlayersRanking
1Rajeev Ram / Joe Salisbury11
2Marcel Granollers / Horacio Zeballos23
3Máximo Gonzalez / Andrés Molteni26
4Kevin Krawietz / Tim Pütz31

Rio Open 2024 Tickets

The Rio Open presented by Claro is held on the eight clay courts, including a 6,200-seat Stadium, of the Jockey Club Brasileiro. Tickets for the Rio Open are available online from following links. A regular ticket applies for 1 day/night session. Each day is divided into 2 sessions, except for the last 3 days of the event. Package deals are also available for different stages of the event. Viewing of the qualifying round is free and standard single-session tickets start from R50,00.