By Chris Oddo | @TheFanChild | Wednesday October 30, 2024
Taylor Fritz and Frances Tiafoe are coming to Dallas in 2025.
The 2025 Dallas Open, set for February 1-9, 2025, will transfer to the Ford Heart at The Star in Frisco, the headquarters and coaching facility of the Dallas Cowboys. In 2025, the Dallas Open will elevate its standing from an ATP 250 to an ATP 500 occasion, promising the strongest area because the event’s transfer to North Texas in 2022.
$2.8 million in prize cash will probably be on supply on the upgraded occasion.
“I’m trying ahead to returning to North Texas to compete in an elevated event at a one-of-a-kind venue,” 2024 US Open finalist Fritz stated in an announcement. “The Dallas Open has been an excellent occasion and can solely be greater and higher with the upgrades beginning in 2025.”
“The Dallas Open, America’s latest ATP 500-level event, continues to strengthen its deepest area but as we welcome again two of the perfect gamers on the planet – Taylor Fritz and Frances Tiafoe,” Event Director Peter Lebedevs stated. “Each Taylor and Frances have performed phenomenal tennis in 2024, and we look ahead to them showcasing their top-level expertise in entrance of our followers right here in North Texas in February.”
Tiafoe, a two-time Dallas Open quarterfinalist, is presently No. 17 on the planet, the third-highest ranked American. Tiafoe reached his second profession Grand Slam semifinal at this yr’s U.S. Open, falling in 5 units to Fritz.
