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2024 MIAMI OPEN: COCO GAUFF AND MORE TENNIS PLAYERS PARTICIPATING
The Miami Open tennis tournament is weeks away, gathering some of the world’s leading tennis players in one city. The tournament is one of the most important tennis tournaments outside of the four main Grand Slam events, and will likely pack the city with tourists and residents hoping to get a sight of some of their favorite players.
The Open has confirmed the list of players that will be attending, which you can have a look at below, including Florida native Coco Gauff and the best male player in the world Novak Djokovic per ATP rankings:
Men (ATP Acceptance List)
Carlos Alcaraz at the ATP 500 Rio de Janeiro
1 Novak Djokovic SRB
2 Carlos Alcaraz ESP
3 Jannik Sinner ITA
4 Daniil Medvedev
5 Andrey Rublev
6 Alexander Zverev GER
7 Holger Rune DEN
8 Hubert Hurkacz POL
9 Alex de Minaur AUS
10 Taylor Fritz USA
11 Casper Ruud NOR
12 Stefanos Tsitsipas GRE
13 Grigor Dimitrov BUL
14 Tommy Paul USA
15 Karen Khachanov
16 Frances Tiafoe USA
17 Ben Shelton USA
18 Ugo Humbert FRA
19 Adrian Mannarino FRA
20 Francisco Cerundolo ARG
21 Sebastian Baez ARG
22 Nicolas Jarry CHI
23 Alexander Bublik KAZ
24 Alejandro Davidovich Fokina ESP
25 Jan-Lennard Struff GER
26 Lorenzo Musetti ITA
27 Tallon Griekspoor NED
*27 Denis Shapovalov CAN
28 Cameron Norrie GBR
29 Tomas Martin Etcheverry ARG
30 Sebastian Korda USA
31 Felix Auger-Aliassime CAN
Women (WTA Acceptance List)
Coco Gauff at the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championship
1 Iga Swiatek POL
2 Aryna Sabalenka
3 Coco Gauff USA
4 Elena Rybakina KAZ
5 Jessica Pegula USA
6 Ons Jabeur TUN
7 Marketa Vondrousova CZE
8 Qinwen Zheng CHN
9 Maria Sakkari GRE
10 Jelena Ostapenko LAT
11 Karolina Muchova CZE
12 Daria Kasatkina
13 Beatriz Haddad Maia BRA
14 Jasmine Paolini ITA
15 Liudmila Samsonova
16 Ekaterina Alexandrova
17 Elina Svitolina UKR
19 Veronika Kudermetova
20 Madison Keys USA
21 Barbora Krejcikova CZE
22 Sorana Cirstea ROU
23 Caroline Garcia FRA
24 Anna Kalinskaya
25 Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova
26 Emma Navarro USA
27 Elise Mertens BEL
28 Donna Vekic CRO
29 Linda Noskova CZE
30 Victoria Azarenka
31 Anastasia Potapova
31 Angelique Kerber GER
This year’s Miami Open will also feature some exciting additions. For the first time ever, the Major League Pickleball (MLP) will host a 16-team tournament at the Open, which will run from March 27 – 29. The tournament will also host a wheelchair tennis tournament scheduled for March 26 – 28 that will feature the appearance of paralympic athletes like Shingo Kunieda.
The Miami Open will be televised, giving everyone who’s interested the chance to get a glimpse of the action in ESPN. Tennis legends John McEnroe, Andre Agassi, Steffi Graf, and Maria Sharapova are enrolled as commentators.