Qatar Open 2025 begins Sunday, February 9 kicking off the first WTA 1000 tennis tournament of the year. The elites of women's tennis will all fight in Doha for the prestigious title. (More Tennis News)
Here is everything that you need to know about the WTA Qatar Open 2025
Qatar Open 2025 begins Sunday, February 9 kicking off the first WTA 1000 tennis tournament of the year. The elites of women's tennis will all fight in Doha for the prestigious title. (More Tennis News)
In fact, 37 of the top 40 players in the PIF Rankings are in the capital of Qatar to make it an event to watch out for.
Iga Swiatek is the three-time defending champion and a fourth title in Qatar will be on the radar of the Pole. If she wins a title here, Swiatek will become just the second women to win a WTA event for four consecutive years after Caroline Wozniacki in New Haven (2008-2011)
World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka will be looking to upstage Swiatek and win the title.
Here is everything that you need to know about the WTA Qatar Open 2025.
First Round: Sunday, Feb. 9
Second Round: Monday, Feb 10
Third Round: Tuesday, Feb 11
Fourth Round: Wednesday, Feb 12
Quarter-finals: Thursday, Feb 13
Semi-finals: Friday, Feb 14
Singles Final: Saturday, Feb. 15
Doubles Final: Saturday, Feb. 15
First round: 10 points | $16,900
Second round: 65 points | $23,500
Round of 16: 120 points | $41,600
Quarterfinals: 215 points | $83,470
Semifinals: 390 points | $181,400
Finalist: 650 points | $351,801
Champion: 1000 points | $597,000
56 singles players (including 8 qualifiers, 4 wild cards and 8 byes for the Top 8 seeds) are taking part in the tournament. 28 doubles teams are also vying for the title. The Top 8 seeds in the single's division and the Top 4 seeds in the doubles will get byes in the opening round.
Below are the top eight seeds in both the divisions at the Qatar Open 2025.
Women's singles
1. Aryna Sabalenka
2. Iga Świątek
3. Coco Gauff
4. Jasmine Paolini
5. Elena Rybakina
6. Jessica Pegula
7. Zheng Qinwen
8. Emma Navarro
Women's doubles
Gabriela Dabrowski / Erin Routliffe
Hsieh Su-wei / Jeļena Ostapenko
Sara Errani / Jasmine Paolini
Sofia Kenin / Lyudmyla Kichenok
Chan Hao-ching / Veronika Kudermetova
Elise Mertens / Ellen Perez
Anna Danilina / Irina Khromacheva
Asia Muhammad / Demi Schuurs
Fans in India can watch the Qatar Open 2025 on Tennis Channel. Fans in the United States also can go to the Tennis Channel to watch the Qatar Open 2025.