MORE IN JUST A FEW MINUTES. ASHLEY. ADAM, THANKS SO MUCH. WILL THE PATTERN OF DOWNPOURS AND STORMS HAVE PLAYED A HUGE ROLE IN THE CINCINNATI OPEN? WE’VE BEEN TALKING ABOUT THE TOP PLAYERS AND FANS FROM ACROSS THE WORLD WENT HOME LAST NIGHT AFTER SEVERAL MATCHES WERE POSTPONED BECAUSE OF THE RAIN. WLWT NEWS FIVE SEAN MACKINNON JOINING US LIVE FROM THE LINDNER FAMILY TENNIS CENTER THERE IN MASON. HEY, SEAN. CHRIS, ASHLEY. IT’S TURNED INTO A BEAUTIFUL EVENING AFTER SOME DOWNPOURS. SUSPENDED PLAY AGAIN THIS AFTERNOON. THIS TOURNAMENT IS RAMPING UP NOW. WE’RE ON THE ROUND OF 16 TODAY. SOME OF THE TOP RANKED MEN’S AND WOMEN’S PLAYERS IN THE WORLD STILL ALIVE HERE. HERE WAS THE VIDEO OF THE WEATHER AS WE DROVE TO MASON EARLIER THIS AFTERNOON. THAT RAIN COMING DOWN, HARD, CARS TAKING IT SLOW AS WE ARRIVED, A LINE OF CARS WAS LEAVING WHILE PLAY WAS SUSPENDED. WHEN WE GOT IN AT THAT POINT IT WAS JUST A DRIZZLE BUT STILL WET PAVEMENT. SOME PEOPLE CARRYING UMBRELLAS, WEARING PONCHOS AND GETTING UNDER COVER. LAST NIGHT, THE ENTIRE NIGHT SLATE OF GAMES WAS SUSPENDED BEFORE A MATCH COULD EVEN FINISH. THOSE FANS DIDN’T GET REFUNDS BECAUSE THE PLAY THAT DID HAPPEN WENT TWO MINUTES PAST THE TIME WHERE A REFUND WOULD HAVE BEEN GIVEN. AFTER TODAY’S DELAY. PLAY. PLAY PICKED UP AROUND 540 JUST BEFORE WE TALKED WITH A COUPLE FROM TENNESSEE WHO’S BEEN COMING TO THE CINCY OPEN FOR ALMOST TEN YEARS. IT’S JUST WHETHER I STILL HATE IT. I HATE IT FOR THE PEOPLE WHO, LIKE, WE’VE MET SOME PEOPLE WHO CAME IN MAINLY FOR TODAY AND THEY, YOU KNOW, THEY’RE KIND OF BUMMED. SO I DO I WANT IT TO GET NICE SO WE CAN WATCH MORE GOOD TENNIS. HOPEFULLY THE WEATHER COOPERATES THE REST OF THE NIGHT. YOU CAN SEE THOSE MASSIVE CLOUDS UP THERE EARLIER. CARLOS ALCARAZ, THE SECOND RANKED PLAYER IN THE WORLD. HE SAID THESE RAIN DELAYS ARE HORRIBLE. THE HEAT AND HUMIDITY ALSO TAKING A TOLL ON PLAYERS, THE HEAT MAKING THAT COURT PAVEMENT EVEN HOTTER EARLIER IN THE EARLIER IN THE TOURNAMENT, SOME PLAYERS EVEN DROPPED OUT DUE TO THE HEAT. LIVE IN MASON SEAN MACKINNON WL
Play has resumed at the Cincinnati Open after a delay due to rain Wednesday. It comes after play was suspended for the night Tuesday due to downpours, storms. The 2025 tournament opened on Tuesday, Aug. 5 and is set to run through Monday, Aug. 18. For the latest scores and schedule, click here.Quarterfinal play will run from Aug. 14-15: The men will split the round over both days while all women’s quarterfinal matches will be played on the 15th.The men’s and women’s semifinals will get their own day: The men on Saturday, Aug. 16 and the women on Sunday, Aug. 17.Both singles championship matches will be held on Monday, Aug. 18. Doubles finals, for both men and women, will be played on Sunday, Aug. 17.How to get ticketsTicket packages on now available for the Cincinnati Open tournament, with multiple options available for spectators.When selecting tickets, fans can choose from single session, premium seating, group seating and travel package options. Multi-day packages and series packages have sold out.From there, fans will also have the option of buying tickets for the day session or night session on a given day, with prices varying.To purchase tickets for the 2025 Cincinnati Open, click here.
CINCINNATI —
Play has resumed at the Cincinnati Open after a delay due to rain Wednesday.
It comes after play was suspended for the night Tuesday due to downpours, storms.
The 2025 tournament opened on Tuesday, Aug. 5 and is set to run through Monday, Aug. 18. For the latest scores and schedule, click here.
Quarterfinal play will run from Aug. 14-15: The men will split the round over both days while all women’s quarterfinal matches will be played on the 15th.
The men’s and women’s semifinals will get their own day: The men on Saturday, Aug. 16 and the women on Sunday, Aug. 17.
Both singles championship matches will be held on Monday, Aug. 18. Doubles finals, for both men and women, will be played on Sunday, Aug. 17.
How to get tickets
Ticket packages on now available for the Cincinnati Open tournament, with multiple options available for spectators.
When selecting tickets, fans can choose from single session, premium seating, group seating and travel package options. Multi-day packages and series packages have sold out.
From there, fans will also have the option of buying tickets for the day session or night session on a given day, with prices varying.
To purchase tickets for the 2025 Cincinnati Open, click here.