2025 Cincinnati Open – Women's singles

Women's singles
2025 Cincinnati Open
Champion Iga Świątek
Runner-up Jasmine Paolini
Score7–5, 6–4
Draw96
Seeds32

Iga Świątek defeated Jasmine Paolini in the final, 7–5, 6–4 to win the women's singles tennis title at the 2025 Cincinnati Open.[1] It was her first Cincinnati Open title and eleventh WTA 1000 title. Świątek did not lose a set during the tournament.

Aryna Sabalenka was the defending champion,[2] but lost in the quarterfinals to Elena Rybakina.[3]

Seeds

All seeds received a bye into the second round.

1.   Aryna Sabalenka (quarterfinals)
2.   Coco Gauff (quarterfinals)
3.   Iga Świątek (champion)
4.   Jessica Pegula (third round)
5.   Amanda Anisimova (third round)
6.   Madison Keys (fourth round)
7.   Jasmine Paolini (final)
8.   Emma Navarro (second round)
9.   Elena Rybakina (semifinals)
10.   Elina Svitolina (second round)
11.   Karolína Muchová (third round)
12.   Ekaterina Alexandrova (fourth round)
13.   Liudmila Samsonova (second round)
14.   Diana Shnaider (second round)
15.   Daria Kasatkina (second round)
16.   Clara Tauson (third round)
17.   Belinda Bencic (second round)
18.   Beatriz Haddad Maia (second round)
19.   Elise Mertens (third round)
20.   Linda Nosková (second round)
21.   Leylah Fernandez (second round)
22.   Magdalena Fręch (second round)
23.   Jeļena Ostapenko (third round)
24.   Sofia Kenin (second round)
25.   Marta Kostyuk (third round, withdrew)
26.   Ashlyn Krueger (third round)
27.   Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova (second round)
28.   Anna Kalinskaya (quarterfinals)
29.   McCartney Kessler (third round)
30.   Emma Raducanu (third round)
31.   Magda Linette (fourth round)
32.   Dayana Yastremska (third round, withdrew)

Click on the seed number of a player to go to their draw section.

In addition to the seeded players, the following players received performance byes into the second round after reaching the final in Montreal. Both players later withdrew from the tournament and were replaced by lucky losers.

Draw

Key

Finals

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
1 Aryna Sabalenka 1 4
9 Elena Rybakina 6 6
9 Elena Rybakina 5 3
3 Iga Świątek 7 6
3 Iga Świątek 6 6
28 Anna Kalinskaya 3 4
3 Iga Świątek 7 6
7 Jasmine Paolini 5 4
Q Varvara Gracheva 1 2
Veronika Kudermetova 6 6
Veronika Kudermetova 3 77 3
7 Jasmine Paolini 6 62 6
7 Jasmine Paolini 2 6 6
2 Coco Gauff 6 4 3

Top half

Section 1

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
1 A Sabalenka 7 6
PR M Vondroušová 6 6 PR M Vondroušová 5 1
J Cristian 3 1 1 A Sabalenka 77 4 77
O Danilović 6 7 30 E Raducanu 63 6 65
K Boulter 0 5 O Danilović 3 2
30 E Raducanu 6 6
1 A Sabalenka 6 7
J Bouzas Maneiro 1 5
21 L Fernandez 3 3
WC V Williams 4 4 J Bouzas Maneiro 6 6
J Bouzas Maneiro 6 6 J Bouzas Maneiro 6 6
D Collins 4 62 WC T Townsend 4 1
WC T Townsend 6 77 WC T Townsend 6 6
13 L Samsonova 2 4

Section 2

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
9 E Rybakina 4 6 7
R Zarazúa 3 6 6 R Zarazúa 6 0 5
Y Putintseva 6 4 2 9 E Rybakina 4 6 7
Q C Ngounoue 6 4 6 19 E Mertens 6 3 5
H Baptiste 1 6 1 Q C Ngounoue 6 63 5
19 E Mertens 3 77 7
9 E Rybakina 63 6 6
6 M Keys 77 4 2
27 A Pavlyuchenkova 1 6 4
Q A Ito 6 78 Q A Ito 6 4 6
E-G Ruse 2 66 Q A Ito 4 0
WC B Pera 2 6 5 6 M Keys 6 6
E Lys 6 4 7 E Lys 6 3 61
6 M Keys 1 6 77

Section 3

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
3 I Świątek 6 6
A Potapova 6 6 A Potapova 1 4
Q L Siegemund 4 4 3 I Świątek w/o
Q W Osuigwe 2 3 25 M Kostyuk
T Maria 6 6 T Maria 0 1
25 M Kostyuk 6 6
3 I Świątek 6 6
PR S Cîrstea 4 3
22 M Fręch 64 6 4
PR S Cîrstea 6 4 6 PR S Cîrstea 77 2 6
D Vekić 1 6 3 PR S Cîrstea 62 6 6
LL C Bucșa 2 2 LL Y Yuan 77 4 4
LL Y Yuan 6 6 LL Y Yuan 6 1 6
14 D Shnaider 4 6 3

Section 4

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
12 E Alexandrova 6 6
L Sun 6 6 L Sun 4 2
Q A Ružić 4 4 12 E Alexandrova 6 6
M Joint 6 6 M Joint 4 3
G Minnen 2 3 M Joint 6 4 6
18 B Haddad Maia 4 6 4
12 E Alexandrova 6 65 1
28 A Kalinskaya 3 77 6
28 A Kalinskaya 77 4 6
P Stearns 6 6 P Stearns 64 6 1
PR Y Wang 4 3 28 A Kalinskaya 7 6
Y Starodubtseva 5 6 4 5 A Anisimova 5 4
Q L Jeanjean 7 1 6 Q L Jeanjean
5 A Anisimova w/o

Bottom half

Section 5

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
8 E Navarro 4 6 4
P Kudermetova 6 3 2 Q E Seidel 6 1 6
Q E Seidel 1 6 6 Q E Seidel 6 2 78
WC C McNally 6 6 29 M Kessler 4 6 66
Q M Inglis 2 3 WC C McNally 4 3
29 M Kessler 6 6
Q E Seidel 6 1 1
Q V Gracheva 2 6 6
24 S Kenin 79 3 3
Q V Gracheva 6 3 6 Q V Gracheva 67 6 6
WC K Volynets 4 6 3 Q V Gracheva 6 6
S Kartal 7 4 3 11 K Muchová 2 4
WC C Garcia 5 6 6 WC C Garcia 63 60
11 K Muchová 77 77

Section 6

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
16 C Tauson 6 65 6
  A Bondár 60 4 A Tomljanović 3 77 4
A Tomljanović 77 6 16 C Tauson 6 64 4
S Lamens 1 3 V Kudermetova 3 77 6
V Kudermetova 6 6 V Kudermetova 6 77
17 B Bencic 4 60
V Kudermetova 6 6
31 M Linette 4 3
31 M Linette 77 6
C Dolehide 6 4 61 R Šramková 64 0
R Šramková 1 6 77 31 M Linette 77 3 6
A Blinkova 2 1 4 J Pegula 65 6 3
K Birrell 6 6 K Birrell 4 3
4 J Pegula 6 6

Section 7

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
7 J Paolini 77 77
Q K Rakhimova 3 6 2 M Sakkari 62 65
M Sakkari 6 3 6 7 J Paolini 77 6
PR A Sevastova 6 66 6 26 A Krueger 62 1
Q E Bektas 4 78 1 PR A Sevastova 4 6 3
26 A Krueger 6 0 6
7 J Paolini 6 6
B Krejčíková 1 2
20 L Nosková 3 0
LL I Jovic 6 77 LL I Jovic 6 6
LL S Sierra 3 64 LL I Jovic 4 6 2
A Parks 4 6 0 B Krejčíková 6 3 6
B Krejčíková 6 4 6 B Krejčíková 2 6 6
10 E Svitolina 6 4 3

Section 8

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
15 D Kasatkina 3 6 4
PR L Zhu 78 2 66 L Bronzetti 6 1 6
L Bronzetti 66 6 78 L Bronzetti 1 6 6
M Uchijima 5 6 4 23 J Ostapenko 6 3 4
C Osorio 7 1 6 C Osorio
23 J Ostapenko w/o
L Bronzetti 2 4
2 C Gauff 6 6
32 D Yastremska 6 2 6
A Li 4 5 Q V Tomova 4 6 2
Q V Tomova 6 7 32 D Yastremska
Xin Wang 77 6 2 C Gauff w/o
E Arango 61 3 Xin Wang 3 2
2 C Gauff 6 6

Seeded players

The following are the seeded players. Seedings are based on WTA rankings as of July 28, 2025. Rankings and points before are as of August 11, 2025.

Unlike the ATP, the WTA is only dropping points from the 2024 Cincinnati Open this week, since points for the 2024 National Bank Open were already dropped from rankings as of August 11, 2025.[4]

Seed Rank Player Points before Points defending Points earned Points after Status
1 1 Aryna Sabalenka 12,010 1,000 215 11,225 Quarterfinals lost to Elena Rybakina [9]
2 2 Coco Gauff 7,669 10 215 7,874 Quarterfinals lost to Jasmine Paolini [7]
3 3 Iga Świątek 6,933 0 1,000 7,933 Champion, defeated Jasmine Paolini [7]
4 4 Jessica Pegula 5,488 650 65 4,903 Third round lost to Magda Linette [31]
5 8 Amanda Anisimova 3,834 0 35 3,869 Third round lost to Anna Kalinskaya [28]
6 6 Madison Keys 4,579 0 120 4,699 Fourth round lost to Elena Rybakina [9]
7 9 Jasmine Paolini 3,586 120 650 4,116 Runner-up, lost to Iga Świątek [3]
8 11 Emma Navarro 3,095 10 10 3,095 Second round lost Ella Seidel [Q]
9 10 Elena Rybakina 3,283 10 390 3,663 Semifinals lost to Iga Świątek [3]
10 13 Elina Svitolina 2,944 120 10 2,834 Second round lost to Barbora Krejčíková
11 14 Karolína Muchová 2,838 65 65 2,838 Third round lost to Varvara Gracheva [Q]
12 16 Ekaterina Alexandrova 2,676 10 120 2,786 Fourth round lost to Anna Kalinskaya [28]
13 18 Liudmila Samsonova 2,371 215 10 2,166 Second round lost to Taylor Townsend [WC]
14 20 Diana Shnaider 2,146 120 10 2,036 Second round lost to Yuan Yue [LL]
15 17 Daria Kasatkina 2,416 65 10 2,361 Second round lost to Lucia Bronzetti
16 15 Clara Tauson 2,726 (10) 65 2,781 Third round lost to Veronika Kudermetova
17 19 Belinda Bencic 2,255 0 10 2,265 Second round lost to Veronika Kudermetova
18 22 Beatriz Haddad Maia 2,074 10 10 2,074 Second round lost to Maya Joint
19 21 Elise Mertens 1,996 10 65 2,051 Third round lost to Elena Rybakina [9]
20 23 Linda Nosková 1,942 10 10 1,942 Second round lost to Iva Jovic [LL]
21 26 Leylah Fernandez 1,763 215 10 1,558 Second round lost to Jéssica Bouzas Maneiro
22 28 Magdalena Fręch 1,711 95 10 1,626 Second round lost to Sorana Cîrstea [PR]
23 30 Jeļena Ostapenko 1,695 10 35 1,720 Third round lost to Lucia Bronzetti
24 29 Sofia Kenin 1,708 (10) 10 1,708 Second round lost to Varvara Gracheva [Q]
25 27 Marta Kostyuk 1,711 120 65 1,656 Third round withdrew due to right wrist injury
26 35 Ashlyn Krueger 1,404 95 65 1,374 Third round lost to Jasmine Paolini [7]
27 33 Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova 1,449 215 10 1,244 Second round lost to Aoi Ito [Q]
28 34 Anna Kalinskaya 1,432 65 215 1,582 Quarterfinals lost to Iga Świątek [3]
29 32 McCartney Kessler 1,475 (10) 65 1,530 Third round lost to Ella Seidel [Q]
30 39 Emma Raducanu 1,362 (1) 65 1,426 Third round lost to Aryna Sabalenka [1]
31 40 Magda Linette 1,349 65 120 1,404 Fourth round lost to Veronika Kudermetova
32 31 Dayana Yastremska 1,504 10 65 1,559 Third round withdrew due to illness

† The player did not qualify for the 2024 tournament. Points from either her 6th best combined WTA 1000 result or her 18th best result will be deducted instead.
‡ The player received second-round points only because she advanced to the third round via a bye and a walkover.

Withdrawn seeded players

The following players would have been seeded, but withdrew before the tournament began.

Rank Player Points before Points dropping Points after Withdrawal reason
5 Mirra Andreeva 4,948 215 4,733 Ankle injury
7 Zheng Qinwen 4,553 120 4,433 Elbow injury
12 Paula Badosa 2,954 390 2,564 Lower back injury[5]

Other entry information

Wildcards

Special exempt

Protected ranking

Withdrawals

‡ – withdrew from entry list
§ – withdrew from main draw (performance bye canceled and player replaced by two lucky losers)

Qualifying

Seeds

  1. Laura Siegemund (qualified)
  2. Kamilla Rakhimova (qualified)
  3. Solana Sierra (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
  4. Elisabetta Cocciaretto (first round)
  5. Iva Jovic (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
  6. Yuan Yue (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
  7. Antonia Ružić (qualified)
  8. Cristina Bucșa (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
  9. Léolia Jeanjean (qualified)
  10. Elsa Jacquemot (qualifying competition)
  11. Nuria Párrizas Díaz (first round)
  12. Dalma Gálfi (qualifying competition)
  13. Anastasia Zakharova (qualifying competition)
  14. Rebeka Masarova (qualifying competition)
  15. Viktoriya Tomova (qualified)
  16. Varvara Gracheva (qualified)
  17. Aoi Ito (qualified)
  18. Olivia Gadecki (first round)
  19. Anca Todoni (first round)
  20. Aliaksandra Sasnovich (first round)
  21. Katarzyna Kawa (first round)
  22. Rebecca Marino (qualifying competition)
  23. Ena Shibahara (first round)
  24. Varvara Lepchenko (first round)

Qualifiers

Lucky losers

Qualifying draw

First qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
1 Laura Siegemund 6 6
  Destanee Aiava 1 1
1 Laura Siegemund 6 65 6
  Guo Hanyu 2 77 3
  Guo Hanyu 6 6
19 Anca Todoni 1 0

Second qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
2 Kamilla Rakhimova 710 6
PR Jodie Burrage 68 2
2 Kamilla Rakhimova 3 6 7
22 Rebecca Marino 6 4 5
  Elizabeth Mandlik 2 62
22 Rebecca Marino 6 77

Third qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
3 Solana Sierra 6 6
PR Martina Trevisan 3 4
3 Solana Sierra 3 5
  Emina Bektas 6 7
  Emina Bektas 6 6
21 Katarzyna Kawa 1 1

Fourth qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
4 Elisabetta Cocciaretto 4 4
  Priscilla Hon 6 6
  Priscilla Hon 7 3 4
  Ella Seidel 5 6 6
  Ella Seidel 6 6
24 Varvara Lepchenko 2 1

Fifth qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
5 Iva Jovic 7 6
  Ulrikke Eikeri 5 2
5 Iva Jovic 3 4
16 Varvara Gracheva 6 6
PR Mihaela Buzărnescu 0 2
16 Varvara Gracheva 6 6

Sixth qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
6 Yuan Yue 6 6
  Astra Sharma 4 2
6 Yuan Yue 6 4 3
  Clervie Ngounoue 3 6 6
  Clervie Ngounoue 62 6 6
18 Olivia Gadecki 77 3 3

Seventh qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
7 Antonia Ružić 6 6
  Usue Maitane Arconada 2 4
7 Antonia Ružić 6 6
  Eri Hozumi 3 1
  Eri Hozumi 6 4 6
23 Ena Shibahara 4 6 2

Eighth qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
8 Cristina Bucșa 6 6
  Maria Mateas 1 1
8 Cristina Bucșa 3 3
  Whitney Osuigwe 6 6
  Whitney Osuigwe 77 6
20 Aliaksandra Sasnovich 64 4

Ninth qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
9 Léolia Jeanjean 6 4 6
  Carol Zhao 1 6 3
9 Léolia Jeanjean 6 6
14 Rebeka Masarova 3 4
  Lauren Davis 2 4
14 Rebeka Masarova 6 6

Tenth qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
10 Elsa Jacquemot 2 7 7
PR Kaja Juvan 6 5 5
10 Elsa Jacquemot 4 1
15 Viktoriya Tomova 6 6
  Louisa Chirico 2 1
15 Viktoriya Tomova 6 6

Eleventh qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
11 Nuria Párrizas Díaz 6 65 2
  Maddison Inglis 1 77 6
  Maddison Inglis 4 6 6
13 Anastasia Zakharova 6 2 2
  Heather Watson 2 3
13 Anastasia Zakharova 6 6

Twelfth qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
12 Dalma Gálfi 2 6 6
  Nao Hibino 6 3 3
12 Dalma Gálfi 3 4
17 Aoi Ito 6 6
  Aleksandra Krunić 6 4 2
17 Aoi Ito 4 6 6

References

  1. ^ "Iga Swiatek wins Cincinnati Open title, defeats Jasmine Paolini". Associated Press. Retrieved 19 August 2025.
  2. ^ "Cincinnati Open: Aryna Sabalenka beats Jessica Pegula to clinch title ahead of US Open". Sky Sports. Retrieved 28 August 2024.
  3. ^ "Cincinnati Open: Elena Rybakina upsets Aryna Sabalenka to set up semi-final meeting with Iga Swiatek". Sky Sports. Retrieved 15 August 2025.
  4. ^ "How and when will the ATP and WTA rankings be updated for Canada and Cincinnati?". tennis.com. August 6, 2025..
  5. ^ "Defending champ Badosa pulls out of Washington with lower back injury". wtatennis.com. 15 July 2025.