By Erik Gudris | @atntennis | Wednesday, June 7, 2023

The world’s top ATP and WTA players will compete at the new Mubadala Citi DC Open in Washington D.C. from July 29 - August 6. 

The long running event in the nation’s capital recently combined with the recent WTA San Jose event to form the only ATP and WTA 500 level on the calendar. Early player commitments include four Grand Slam champions, three former World No.1’s and four former D.C. champions.

Get ready for a heart-pumping summer of tennis in DC!

MDE Tennis announced the headliners for the 2023 #MubadalaCitiDCOpen today and the preliminary player field is 🔥🔥🔥

1st combined @atptour & @WTA 500 🏆🏆 pic.twitter.com/1SBEpWTMaa

— Mubadala Citi DC Open (@mubadalacitidc) June 7, 2023

Initial ATP player commitments include 2021 US Open champion and World No. 2 Daniil Medvedev, 2019 and 2022 D.C. singles and doubles champion Nick Kyrgios, former World No. 1, three-time Grand Slam champion and two-time Gold Medalist Andy Murray, World No. 8 and 2022 Indian Wells champion Taylor Fritz, 2021 US Open semifinalist and World No. 10 Felix Auger-Aliassime, World No. 12 and Washington, D.C. native Frances Tiafoe, three-time Grand Slam semifinalist Grigor Dimitrov and 2016 D.C. champion Gael Monfils. 

The Washington, D.C. WTA field includes World No. 6 and 2019 D.C. doubles champion Coco Gauff, World No. 3 and 2019 D.C. singles and 2022 doubles champion Jessica Pegula, former World No. 1 and two-time Australian Open champion Victoria Azarenka, World No. 5 and 2022 WTA Finals champion Caroline Garcia, World No. 9 and 2022 San Jose champion Daria Kasatkina, 2017 US Open champion and 2015 D.C. champion Sloane Stephens and former World No. 3 and 2023 Roland Garros quarterfinalist Elina Svitolina. 

“We are thrilled to share our initial group of some of the most compelling men’s and women’s players in the world who will make up the incredibly exciting, deep player field we are building for the 2023 tournament,” said Mark Ein, Mubadala Citi DC Open Chairman. “With seven current top 10 players, three former number ones and so many fan favorites, Washington has become one of the most anticipated stops on both tours for players and one of the biggest events of the summer in DC. Ticket sales are at a record pace and we expect a third straight summer of a completely sold-out event.”

The Mubadala Citi DC Open will announce additional players and fan experience highlights in the coming weeks. Season tickets are now on sale.

Photo Credit: Rich Kessler/Citi Open