Abu Dhabi Open 2025: Schedule, fixtures, results, live streaming details

Elena Rybakina is the defending champion.

The Abu Dhabi Open 2025 is a WTA 500-level professional women’s tennis tournament. It takes place on outdoor hardcourts and was introduced in 2021 to be played in January at the Zayed Sports City International Tennis Centre in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

The tournament was introduced due to the suspension of all WTA tournaments in China and the delay of tournaments in Australia because of the COVID-19 pandemic. In 2023, the event was brought back to the tour as a replacement for St. Petersburg Ladies’

The inaugural edition of the Abu Dhabi Open was won by Aryna Sabalenka in the singles division, with the Japanese pairing of Ena Shibahara and Shuko Aoyama winning the doubles category. Belarus didn’t return to defend her title in 2023, which witnessed Belinda Bencic lift the trophy.

In 2024, former Wimbledon winner Elena Rybakina lifted her first title in Abu Dhabi. The Kazakh enters the competition as the top seed and frontrunner to defend her title.

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When is Abu Dhabi Open 2025 scheduled to take place?

The Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open 2025 will run from February 1-8. It takes place on outdoor hardcourts and was introduced in back 2021.

Which city will host Abu Dhabi Open 2025?

The tournament will be held at the Zayed Sports City International Tennis Center in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

Who are the seeded players in Abu Dhabi Open 2025?

The week-long tournament will see tennis action unfold, with some of the biggest names in the sport arriving in Abu Dhabi for the event. 

Women’s Singles Draw

• Elena Rybakina (1)
• Paula Badosa (2)
• Daria Kasatkina (3)
• Yulia Putintseva (4)
• Liudmila Samsonova (5)
• Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova (6)
• Jelena Ostapenko (7)
• Leylah Fernandez (8)

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Women’s Doubles Draw

• Jeļena Ostapenko/Ellen Perez (1)
• Asia Muhammad/Demi Schuurs (2)
• Desirae Krawczyk/Giuliana Olmos (3)
• Kristina Mladenovic/Zhang Shuai (4)

Abu Dhabi Open 2025 competition schedule

• First Round: February 3-4
• Second Round: February 5
• Quarterfinals: February 6
• Semifinals: February 7
• Final: February 8

Who are the Indian players participating in Abu Dhabi Open 2025?

No Indian player will be taking part in this event.

Where and how to watch live streaming and broadcast of Abu Dhabi Open 2025 in India, the USA, and the UK?

Indian tennis fans can watch the Abu Dhabi Open 2025 on WTA TV as there is no designated partner for a live telecast of the tournament. In the UK, fans can catch the action on Sky Sports Tennis. In the United States, the Tennis Channel will broadcast the tournament.

Abu Dhabi Open 2025 full schedule, fixtures and results

Day 1 — February 3 (Monday)

Women’s Singles Round 1

• Yue Yuan lost to Sonobe Wakana (4-6, 3-6)
• Ashlyn Krueger beat McCartney Kessler (6-3, 6-7(4), 6-3)
• Sonay Kartal lost to Katie Volynets (6-3, 4-6, 4-6)
• Caroline Garica lost to Lulu Sun (1-6, 3-6)
• Veronika Kudermetova beat Liudmila Samsonova (5-7, 6-1, 7-6(5))

Day 2 — February 4 (Tuesday)

Women’s Singles Round 1

• (8) Leylah Fernandez beat Moyuka Uchijima (7-6(3), 7-6(0)
• Magdalena Frech lost to Linda Noskova (0-6, 3-6)
• Renata Zarazua lost to Magda Linette (4-6, 6-7(6))
• Belinda Bencic beat Rebecca Sramkova (6-2, 3-6, 6-1)
• (6) Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova beat Sofia Kenin (6-3, 6-1)
• Marketa Vondrousova beat Emma Raducanu (6-3, 6-4)
• (7) Jelena Ostapenko lost to Ons Jabeur (7-6(4), 7-5)

Day 3 — February 5 (Wednesday)

Women’s Singles Round 2

• Belinda Bencic beat Veronika Kudermetova (6-0, 6-0)
• (4) Yulia Putintseva lost to Marketa Vondrousova (2-6, 3-6)
• (1) Elena Rybakina beat Katie Volynets (2-6, 6-4, 6-4)
• (8) Leylah Fernandez beat Lulu Sen (6-0, 6-3)
• (3) Daria Kasatkina beat Ashlyn Krueger (6-1, 5-7, 4-6)
• Ons Jabeur beat Sonobe Wakana (6-3, 6-3)
• (2) Paula Badosa lost to Linda Noskova (4-6, 1-6)
• (6) Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova lost to Magda Linette (7-5, 1-4, Walkover)

Day 4 — February 6 (Thursday)

Women’s Singles Quarterfinals

• Marketa Vondrousova lost to Belinda Bencic (7-5, 6-3)
• (8) Leylah Fernandez lost to Ashlyn Krueger (7-5, 6-4, 2-6)
• (1) Elena Rybakina beat Ons Jabeur (6-2, 4-6, 7(7)-6(4))
• Magda Linette lost to Linda Noskova (6-4, 6-3)

Day 5 — February 7 (Friday)

Women’s Singles Semifinals

• Ashlyn Krueger beat Linda Noskova (7(7)-6(2), 6-4)
• Elena Rybakina lost to Belinda Bencic (3-6, 6-3, 6-4)

Day 6 — February 8 (Saturday)

Women’s Singles Final

Belinda Bencic beat Ashlyn Krueger (4-6, 6-1, 6-1)

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