What time does Paris Masters and Hong Kong Open begin and how can you watch in the UK, USA and Australia

Monday, 02 November 2026 at 17:58

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The Asian and European tennis swings continue this week, with plenty of live tennis available as the ATP Tour heads to Paris, while the WTA Tour continues in Hong Kong.

The Paris Masters and Hong Kong Open are both taking place from November 2–8, 2026, with the ATP Tour's final Masters 1000 tournament of the season taking place alongside a WTA 250 event in Hong Kong.

For tennis fans in the UK, both tournaments are available through Sky Sports, with Sky Sports Tennis and Sky Sports+ providing coverage. The Paris Masters takes place in a European time zone, making it accessible for British viewers, while the Hong Kong Open involves earlier starts because of the time difference.

In the United States, Tennis Channel is a key option for coverage of the tournaments. Australian viewers can check beIN Sports for the ATP event, alongside the relevant WTA broadcast listings for Hong Kong.

Quick answer:

Paris Masters (ATP Masters 1000): Sky Sports in the UK, Tennis Channel in the US and beIN Sports in Australia.
Hong Kong Open (WTA 250): Sky Sports in the UK, Tennis Channel in the US and check local WTA broadcast listings in Australia.
Dates: November 2–8, 2026.

Tournament dates are based on the official tour calendars. Check local broadcaster listings for confirmation of coverage and individual match times.

How to watch the tennis in the UK and US

Tournament	UK broadcaster	UK streaming	US broadcaster
Paris Masters	Sky Sports Tennis / Sky Sports Main Event	Sky Go / NOW / Sky Sports+	Tennis Channel
Hong Kong Open	Sky Sports Tennis	Sky Go / NOW / Sky Sports+	Tennis Channel

Sky Sports is the main option for UK viewers, with its tennis channels showing coverage from both the ATP and WTA Tours.

Streaming options include Sky Go for eligible subscribers and NOW with a suitable Sports Membership.

The Paris Masters is particularly convenient for British fans, with coverage generally beginning during the morning and continuing into the evening.

The Hong Kong Open requires earlier starts, with live coverage scheduled from 06:00 UK time during the opening days of the tournament.

For viewers in the United States, Tennis Channel and its streaming service provide coverage, although the precise match selection and broadcast times can vary by day.

How to watch the tennis in Australia

Tournament	Broadcaster	Streaming
Paris Masters	beIN Sports	beIN SPORTS CONNECT
Hong Kong Open	Check WTA broadcast listings	Check local streaming availability

Australian viewers can watch the Paris Masters through beIN Sports, which provides coverage of the ATP tournament.

For the Hong Kong Open, viewers should check the WTA's local broadcast listings and their television providers for available coverage.

Coverage may also be available through international broadcasters in other territories. Check the ATP or WTA broadcast listings for your country.

What time does the tennis start?

The time difference between the tournaments means the viewing schedule varies considerably depending on where the matches are being played.

Location	Typical UK viewing window	Time difference from UK
Paris, France	Morning, afternoon and evening	1 hour ahead
Hong Kong, China	Early morning and morning	8 hours ahead

The UK is currently observing Greenwich Mean Time (GMT), following the clocks changing on Sunday, October 25.

This means Paris is one hour ahead of the UK, while Hong Kong is eight hours ahead.

The Paris Masters' scheduled 11:00 local start translates to 10:00 UK time, while the Hong Kong Open's morning sessions generally begin during the early hours for European viewers.

Key dates for the final stages

Tournament	Semi-finals	Final
Paris Masters	Saturday, November 7	Sunday, November 8
Hong Kong Open	Saturday, November 7	Sunday, November 8

Both tournaments are scheduled to conclude on Sunday, November 8.

The Paris Masters singles final is scheduled for 15:00 local time (14:00 UK time), while the Hong Kong Open will also crown its singles champion on Sunday.

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Exact UK start times for individual matches depend on the order of play and should be checked against the broadcaster's daily schedule.

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