Title champions Sabalenka and Sinner progress through dampened Cincinnati Open tournament
Cincinnati Open 2025: Quarter-Final Matchups Set for Friday
The Cincinnati Open 2025 is gearing up for an exciting weekend as the quarter-final matches for both the women’s and men’s draws have been scheduled for Friday, August 15, 2025.
In the women’s draw, current world number one Aryna Sabalenka has advanced to the quarter-finals after defeating Jessica Bouzas Maneiro with a score of 6-1 7-5. Sabalenka's victory took one hour and 20 minutes, marking her 50th win on the tour this season. She will face Elena Rybakina in the quarter-finals, after Rybakina rallied from a set down to beat Madison Keys with a score of 6-7(3) 6-4 6-2.
In the men’s draw, Spanish second seed Carlos Alcaraz booked his 18th Masters 1000 quarter-final by beating Italian Luca Nardi 6-1 6-4. Alcaraz has now won 36 of his last 38 matches. Jannik Sinner, the men’s top seed, advanced to the quarter-finals after a 6-4 7-6(4) victory over Adrian Mannarino, following a rain delay. German third seed Alexander Zverev progressed to the quarters after Russian Karen Khachanov was forced to retire due to injury while trailing 7-5 3-0.
Other notable matches include Sinner facing Canadian 23rd seed Felix Auger-Aliassime, and Alcaraz next facing Russian ninth seed Andrey Rublev. The American fifth seed will face Czech Jiri Lehecka, while French qualifier Terence Atmane earned the biggest win of his career by stunning American fourth seed Taylor Fritz 3-6 7-5 6-3.
The tournament runs from August 7 to August 18, with the finals scheduled for August 18. If you want the precise quarter-final pairings or live updates on the matches, it would be best to check official sources or live scoring closer to or on August 15, 2025.
In the women's draw, Elena Rybakina will face Aryna Sabalenka in the quarter-finals following their respective victories on August 15, 2025. Meanwhile, in the men’s draw, Carlos Alcaraz will compete against Andrey Rublev in the quarter-finals, both matches being scheduled for the same day.
