Miami Open presented by Itaú Announces 2026 Singles Player Field
02.18.26

The Miami Open presented by Itaú has announced the singles entry lists for the March 15-29 tournament that will be held at Hard Rock Stadium.
The fields include eight past champions and players representing 34 countries. The entries also include 17 players who have won titles this season, 16 Major champions and seven players who have held the No. 1 ranking. View the full fields
The top two players from both tours are among the former Miami Open champions in the field. ATP No. 1 Carlos Alcaraz won the 2022 title and No. 2 Jannik Sinner was the 2024 winner. The WTA No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka will return to defend her title while No. 2 Iga Swiatek was the 2022 champion.
Alcaraz was a tournament-record 18 years old when he claimed his title. The second-youngest men’s champion was crowned last year when 19-year-old Jakub Mensik won the title. Mensik defeated six-time Miami Open winner Novak Djokovic to lift the trophy.
At 38, Djokovic will be the oldest player in the men’s field, while 19-year-old Brazilian Joao Fonseca is the lone teen among the ATP entries. A handful of teenagers are on the WTA entry list: 18-year-olds Mirra Andreeva, Iva Jovic and Tereza Valentova along with 19-year-olds Victoria Mboko and Maya Joint.
There are 27 Americans among the more than 150 initial entries, highlighted by five players who are in the Top 10 of their respective tour’s rankings: No. 4 Coco Gauff, No. 5 Jessica Pegula and No. 6 Amanda Anisimova from the WTA and the ATP’s No. 8 Taylor Fritz and No. 9 Ben Shelton.
Play begins with qualifying rounds Sunday – Tuesday (March 15-17). Main draw action will begin on Tuesday, March 17, which will feature a Stadium Court night session for the first time to close Women’s Empowerment Day at the Miami Open. The tournament will conclude with the women’s singles championship on Saturday, March 28 followed by the men’s final on Sunday, March 29.
The Miami Open presented by Itaú is led by the support of its Presenting Sponsor, Itaú and Platinum Sponsors – Public Investment Fund (PIF), Lacoste, Vanda Pharmaceuticals, Emirates, Cadillac, DoorDash, Stella Artois, Pirelli, Disney Cruise Line, CRM Bonus, La Roche-Posay, and Betway.
Tickets are on sale now at MiamiOpen.com/tickets.
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About the Miami Open presented by Itaú
The 2026 Miami Open presented by Itaú will be played March 15 – March 29 at Hard Rock Stadium. The 15-day event is owned and operated by MARI and Hard Rock Stadium. The Miami Open is one of nine ATP Masters 1000 Series events on the ATP calendar, a WTA 1000 event on the WTA calendar, and annually hosts the world’s best players, with recent champions including the top players in each tour’s rankings – Carlos Alcaraz, Jannik Sinner, Aryna Sabalenka and Iga Swiatek. In 2025, the tournament attracted more than 400,000 spectators over its 15 days at Hard Rock Stadium. Widely regarded as the most glamorous stop on the ATP and WTA calendars, the Miami Open is defined by the city’s vibrant culture, nightlife, five-star dining and hospitality, iconic beaches, and celebrity appeal, along with its close proximity to Fort Lauderdale and West Palm Beach.
About Itaú Unibanco
The largest bank in Latin America, Itaú Unibanco operates in 18 countries and serves more than 70 million customers, including individuals and companies across a wide range of segments. With the purpose of strengthening financial well-being, the bank supports customers at different stages of life by offering solutions tailored to their needs, as well as innovation and information that encourage more conscious decision-making and a healthier relationship with money.
In sports, Itaú has maintained a consistent presence in tennis for 50 years, supporting the development of the sport in Brazil and worldwide across multiple fronts — from talent development to the sponsorship of major international events — as part of its strategy to strengthen customer relationships, build brand relevance, and broaden access to sport.
About MARI
MARI is a global events and experiences company with a portfolio of some of the world’s most influential live properties across sport, art, lifestyle, and entertainment. From international tennis tournaments such as the Mutua Madrid Open and the Miami Open presented by Itaú to Frieze, a leading voice in contemporary art, Hyde Park Winter Wonderland, TodayTix Group’s leadership in digital ticketing, and Barrett-Jackson’s leading collector car auctions, MARI’s portfolio reflects a shared ambition: to deliver live experiences that bring people together, inspire audiences and shape culture worldwide.
About Hard Rock Stadium
Hard Rock Stadium is a global entertainment destination and curator of world-class events. The best-in-class venue is home to the Miami Dolphins, University of Miami Hurricanes football team, the Capital One Orange Bowl, Formula 1® Crypto.com Miami Grand Prix, Miami Open presented by Itaú, major concerts, the 2026 College Football Playoff National Championship Game and FIFA World Cup 2026™. Due to its overall sustainability efforts, the multifunctional venue holds Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Gold certification and FIA Three-Star Environmental Accreditation rating. For more information, visit hardrockstadium.com.
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