2024 DC Open Washington WTA Entry List featuring Sabalenka, Jabeur, Kasatkina, Azarenka and Kalinskaya
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The DC Open will feature several top players battle for supremacy ahead of the US Open, with many WTA stars hoping to claim one of the bigger trophies during the North American hard court season.
A WTA 500 event, the DC Open is one of the largest professional tennis tournaments in the United States. Hosted in Washington, it will also feature the ATP event, with both scheduled to run from July 29-August 4, 2024.
Sabalenka to headline event
Reigning Australian Open champion Aryna Sabalenka will be the top seed in Washington, and the Belarusian is hoping to build an impressive resume before competing at Flushing Meadows. Joining Sabalenka is former Wimbledon finalist Ons Jabeur, who reached the US Open final a few years ago.
Madison Keys, Sofia Kenin and Sloane Stephens will be sure to garner support from local fans, with the latter two being former Grand Slam champions. The in-form Daria Kasatkina is also scheduled to compete, and she will be joined by former World No.1 Victoria Azarenka. Below is the full list of entrants.
1. Sabalenka, Aryna 3
2. Jabeur, Ons TUN 10
3. Kasatkina, Daria 12
4. Keys, Madison USA 13
5. Samsonova, Liudmila 15
6. Azarenka, Victoria 16
7. Kalinskaya, Anna 18
8. Pavlyuchenkova, Anastasia 28
9. Mertens, Elise BEL 33
10. Kudermetova, Veronika 38
11. Bouzkova, Marie CZE 40
12. Potapova, Anastasia 41
13. Pliskova, Karolina CZE 46
14. Kenin, Sofia USA 49
15. Stephens, Sloane USA 50
16. Dolehide, Caroline USA 51
17. Rogers, Shelby USA SR 51 (365)
18. Stearns, Peyton USA 52
19. Tsurenko, Lesia UKR 59
20. Zhu, Lin 朱琳 CHN 61
2. Jabeur, Ons TUN 10
3. Kasatkina, Daria 12
4. Keys, Madison USA 13
5. Samsonova, Liudmila 15
6. Azarenka, Victoria 16
7. Kalinskaya, Anna 18
8. Pavlyuchenkova, Anastasia 28
9. Mertens, Elise BEL 33
10. Kudermetova, Veronika 38
11. Bouzkova, Marie CZE 40
12. Potapova, Anastasia 41
13. Pliskova, Karolina CZE 46
14. Kenin, Sofia USA 49
15. Stephens, Sloane USA 50
16. Dolehide, Caroline USA 51
17. Rogers, Shelby USA SR 51 (365)
18. Stearns, Peyton USA 52
19. Tsurenko, Lesia UKR 59
20. Zhu, Lin 朱琳 CHN 61
Alternates
1. Volynets, Katie USA 69
2. Wang, Yafan 王雅繁 CHN 71
1. Volynets, Katie USA 69
2. Wang, Yafan 王雅繁 CHN 71
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