Just a week after the initiation of WTA 1000 with the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships 2023, ATP Tour 500 is launching its big next tournament at the same event.
Preview
The Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championship is a long running professional tennis tournament in Dubai. It annually holds two tournaments for the ATP Tour 250 series and the WTA Tour 1000 series. The upcoming ATP edition of the event will mark its 31st iteration. It will be played at the outdoor courts at Aviation Club Tennis Centre.
The Serbian legend, Novak Djokovic is the leading seed at the upcoming Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championship 2023. He is also the leading ranker at ATP singles at present. Djokovic recently added his 10th AO and 22nd grand slam title from the Australian Open 2023 event. He also set a record for the most weeks as World no.1 alongside Steffi Graf.
Andrey Rublev is the Russian tennis professional. He is currently the 5th ranked at ATP singles and 2nd seed at the upcoming Dubai ATP tournament. Rublev was a quarterfinalist at both the Australian Open 2023 and US Open 2022.
Another Russian professional, Daniil Medvedev is the 3rd seed at the event. He is ranked 8th at ATP singles since last week. He lost to Novak Djokovic at the Adelaide International semifinals. He also reached the 3rd round of Australian Open 2023 and was defeated by Sebastian Korda. Medvedev achieved his 17th ATP singles title at the Rotterdam Open last week.
When will be Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships 2023 held?
- Date: Monday, February 27, 2023
- Time: 05:00 a.m. ET
Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships’ 31st ATP iteration is scheduled to start this Monday, February 27, 2023. It will initiate at 05:00 a.m. ET with the Marc-Andrea Huesler vs Lorenzo Sonego and Thanasi Kokkinakis vs Quentin Halys games.
Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships 2023 Schedule:
| Round | Date | Time (ET) |
| First Round | February 27 | 05:00 a.m. |
| Second Round | February 28 | 05:00 a.m. |
| Third Round | March 1 | TBD |
| Quarterfinals | March 2 | TBD |
| Semifinals | March 3 | TBD |
| Final | March 4 | TBD |
How to watch the tennis event on TV?
- beIN Sport
- TSN
- Tennis Channel
The popular Australian sports network, beIN Sport will air the upcoming Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships 2023 in the country. Whilst Canadian fans will be able to watch the event on TSN. In the United States, Tennis Channel will provide a live broadcasts of the tournament.
How to Live Stream Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships 2023?
- Amazon Prime Video
- Tennis Channel
In the United Kingdom, Amazon Prime will provide live stream of the upcoming Dubai based ATP 500 series championship event for Prime Video subscribers. While in USA, the event will be available to Tennis Channel Plus subscribers online.
Where will the event be held?
- Venue: Aviation Club Tennis Centre
- Location: Dubai, UAE
The Aviation Club Tennis Centre, also known as Dubai Duty Free Tennis Stadium, will host the upcoming ATP based event in Dubai, UAE. It features outdoor courts with hard surface and a seat capacity for 5,000 people.
Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships 2023 Seeds:
The full seed list of the upcoming ATP edition of Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championship 2023 is listed here –
| Seed Placement | Participant |
| 1 | Novak Djokovic |
| 2 | Andrey Rublev |
| 3 | Daniil Medvedev |
| 4 | Felix Auger-Aliassime |
| 5 | Hubert Hurkacz |
| 6 | Karen Khachanov |
| 7 | Alexander Zverev |
| 8 | Borna Coric |
