The Miami Open is an annual professional tennis tournament. This usually takes place in March in Miami, Florida, USA. The competition features both men’s and women’s singles and doubles competitions and attracts top players from around the world. The tournament is played on hard courts and is known for its high-profile matches and enthusiastic crowd. It is expected that the Miami Open 2023 will continue to be a major event in the professional tennis calendar.
One of the most famous tennis competitions in the world, the Miami Open, promises to be as thrilling as ever this year. This exhibition of tennis prowess is being held at the Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida, which serves as the home field for the NFL’s Miami Dolphins. But in order to accommodate the top athletes in the globe for the following two weeks, the stadium has undergone renovations.
From March 21 to April 2, a combined ATP and WTA 1000-level tournament will take place, including some of the sport’s biggest names and most accomplished champions. The BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells, California, earlier in the month, is the first stop of the “Sunshine Double.” The Miami Open is the second.
The defending champions from the previous year, Carlos Alcaraz and Iga Swiatek, will face tough opposition as they attempt to defend their titles. The absence of two of the major personalities in the sport, Rafael Nadal and world No. 1 Novak Djokovic has disappointed the audience. Due to US regulations that forbid foreigners without compulsory vaccines from entering the country, Djokovic, will not be able to compete. The hip ailment that Nadal suffered at the Australian Open is still getting better.
Miami Open 2023: Complete schedule (Both IST and EST)
Women’s and Men’s qualifying
EST: Monday, 20 March- 11:00
IST: Monday, 20 March – 20:30
Women’s Main Draw & Men’s Qualifying
EST: Tuesday, 21 March – 11:00
IST: Tuesday, 21 March – 20:30
Men’s & Women’s Main Draw – Singles
EST: Wednesday, 22 March: 1100; Evening – 1900
IST: Wednesday, 22 March – 20:30; Evening – 6:30 (Thursday, 23 March)
Men’s & Women’s Early Rounds Singles/Doubles Draws
EST: Monday, 23-27 March – 1100; Evening – 1900
IST: Thursday-Monday, 23-27 March – 20:30; Evening – 6:30 (next day)
Women’s Quarter-Finals
EST: Tuesday 28 March – 1100; Evening – 1900
IST: Tuesday 28 March – 20:30; Evening – 6:30 (next day)
Men’s & Women’s Quarter-Finals
EST: Wednesday, 29 March – 1300; Evening – 1900
IST: Wednesday, 29 March – 23:30; Evening – 6:30 (next day)
Women’s Semi-Finals; Men’s Quarter-Finals
EST: Thursday, 30 March – 1300; Evening – 1900
IST: Thursday, 30 March – 23:30; Evening – 6:30 (next day)
Men’s Semi-Finals
EST: Friday, 31 March – 1300; Evening – 1900
IST: Friday, 31 March – 23:30; Evening – 6:30 (next day)
Women’s Singles Final; Men’s Doubles Final
EST: Saturday, 1 April – 1300
IST: Saturday, 1 April – 23:30
Men’s Singles Final; Women’s Doubles final
EST: Sunday, 2 April – 1300
IST: Sunday, 2 April – 23:30
Miami Open 2023 Prize Money Declaration
Because the Miami Open is a shared event that features both men’s and women’s singles and doubles competitions, the prize money is the same for each round. A collective of $8,800,000 will be dispersed between players on both tours. However, the winner will be taking home $1,262,220 and 1000 ranking points.
Stage Total points, and Total prize money
Winner – 1000 $1,262,220
Finals – 600 $662,360
SF – 360 $352,635
QF – 180 $184,465
R16 – 90 $96,955
R32 – 45 $55,770
R64 – 25 $30,885
R96 – 10 $18,660
Miami Open 2023 Live Streaming Details
In the US, Tennis fans have the liberty to watch the tournament in its entirety on Tennis Channel. Here are the details of broadcasting to watch the Miami 2023 live-streaming in your country:
Tennis Channel/ TC Plus – USA
Amazon – United Kingdom, Ireland
beIN SPORTS – Australia, Middle East, Singapore
beIN SPORTS Southeast Asia – Thailand, Cambodia, Laos, Malaysia, Brunei, Indonesia, Philippines
CCTV – China
Eurosport – Czech Republic, Slovakia, Romania, Hungary, France
Eurosport Nordics – Norway, Sweden, Finland, and Iceland
PCCW – Hong Kong
NHK, Gaora Sports Channel, WOWOW – Japan
OTE – Greece
Polsat – Poland
Telefonica/ Movistar – Spain
Sky Deutschland – Germany, Austria, Switzerland
Sky Italia – Italy
ESPN International Latam – Latin America
Supersport Africa – Africa
Sky NZ – New Zealand
TSN – Canada
Viacom18 – India, Nepal, Bhutan, Pakistan, Maldives, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka