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Fritz, Tiafoe, Pegula, and Badosa lead a blockbuster lineup as even more tennis stars return to headline Washington’s only ATP-WTA 500 tournament

Fritz, Tiafoe, Pegula, and Badosa lead a blockbuster lineup as even more tennis stars return to headline Washington’s only ATP-WTA 500 tournament

The Mubadala Citi DC Open is set to make waves again in 2025 with a dazzling player field headlined by fan favorites Taylor Fritz, Frances Tiafoe, Jessica Pegula, and defending champion Paula Badosa. They’ll be joined by a thrilling slate of stars including Ben Shelton, Sofia Kenin, Gael Monfils, Amanda Anisimova, and Elena Rybakina—making this edition the strongest in the tournament’s 56-year history.

Taking place July 19–27 at the William H.G. FitzGerald Tennis Center in Rock Creek Park, this tournament is the only combined ATP-WTA 500-level event in the world. With seven top-10 players across both tours, five Grand Slam champions, and 16 American contenders—including the top nine American men—the 2025 edition promises elite matchups and electric atmosphere.

Mark Ein, Chairman of the Mubadala Citi DC Open, captured the energy surrounding this year’s roster, calling it the most competitive and globally diverse field yet. New names like Jakub Mensik, Emma Navarro, and Flavio Cobolli add youthful flair, while seasoned champions such as Daniil Medvedev, Naomi Osaka, and Kei Nishikori bring prestige and star power to Washington’s center court.

This is what he said: 

“We are thrilled to host the strongest and deepest field in the history of the Mubadala Citi DC Open for 2025. This year’s lineup includes more top-ranked players and global stars than ever before, and our fans are in for an unforgettable week of world-class tennis right here in Washington at the only combined 500 level tournament in the world.

This year’s field is testament to how much players love coming to Washington, DC and how much our passionate community has embraced this event over the last 50 years.”

The tournament boasts a 48-player ATP singles draw and 32-player WTA singles draw, plus daily fan experiences, autograph sessions, and top-notch food and entertainment partnerships—cementing its role as a highlight of the summer sports calendar.

With anticipation building, tennis fans from around the world are set to converge on the U.S. capital for what promises to be a spectacular celebration of athleticism, community, and sport at its highest level.

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Frances Tiafoe in 2025

Frances Tiafoe(image)
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18 – 18win/loss

Hard
57

I Hard
11

Clay
129

Grass
01

Rank
12

High
10

27 year old

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2025 Highlights
F

Houston
QF

French Open
4th

Madrid
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At the moment ranked no.12, Tiafoe played his last match on the 1st of January 1970 when he capitulated to world no.170 Daniel Evans 7-5 6-2 in the 1st round in London (draw).

Currently, during this season the American has achieved a composed 17-14 record. Frances Tiafoe’s most significant achievement of the current year was reaching the final in Houston.

He is also scheduled to play at the Wimbledon (Wimbledon) on the 30th of June.

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London
Tiafoe’s Record
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Fritz in Eastbourne, ranking, and results in 2025

Taylor Fritz(image)
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28 – 13win/loss

Hard
156

I Hard
11

Clay
64

Grass
62

Rank
5

High
4

27 year old

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2025 Highlights
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AustraliaStuttgart
SF

Miami
QF

Delray BeachGeneva
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Currently ranked no.5, the American has managed to achieve a 22-11 win-loss record in 2025. Fritz is currently competing in Eastbourne where he defeated the world no.57 Joao Fonseca 6-3 6-7(5) 7-5.

Taylor Fritz will play the world no.46 Marcos Giron in the quarter. Their actual head to head record is 7-2 for Fritz.

Fritz has won 2 titles in 2025 in Australia and Stuttgart.

Fritz won 11 titles in his career: 7 on hard courts and 4 on grass courts. (See the list of his titles)

He is also scheduled to play in Wimbledon (Wimbledon). The main draw will start on the 30th of June.

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Eastbourne
Fritz’s Record
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Projected
Draw
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Frances Tiafoe and Taylor Fritz faced off 8 times. Their actual record is 7-1 for Fritz.



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