The entry list for the 2025 Miami Open is out, and there is set to be a star-studded field at the second leg of the \u2018Sunshine Double\u2019.<\/p>\n
The 2025 Miami Open, which will be staged from March 18 to 30, will be the\u00a040th edition of the prestigious tournament.<\/p>\n
The hard-court event, which is held at\u00a0the Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, is the second Masters 1000 tournament on the\u00a0ATP calendar.<\/p>\n
Jannik Sinner is the reigning champion, having beaten Grigor Dimitrov in the 2024 final, but he will be unable to defend his title as he is banned from playing on the ATP Tour until May 4 due to failed doping tests.<\/p>\n
World No 2 Alexander Zverev is set to be the top seed in the Italian\u2019s absence, while 2022 Miami Open winner Carlos Alcaraz<\/a> will be seeded second.<\/p>\n Novak Djokovic, a six-time champion in Miami, is in line to play the tournament for the first time since 2019.<\/p>\n The Miami Open men\u2019s singles main draw will be comprised of 96 players, a total including 79 direct entrants, 12 qualifiers and five wildcards.<\/p>\n The wildcards for the 2025 Miami Open are yet to be announced.<\/p>\n In 2024, Darwin Blanch, Martin Damm, Martin Landaluce, Kei Nishikori and Shang Juncheng\u00a0were given wildcards.<\/p>\n Sinner, the world No 1 and a three-time Grand Slam champion, is the only player who has pulled out, having been forced to withdraw due to his aforementioned doping ban.<\/p>\n Carlos Alcaraz told he lacks \u2018conviction\u2019 as consistency prediction is made by former star<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n Huge change coming in men\u2019s tennis \u2013 and there will be a big loser<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n Four former Miami champions have entered: Alcaraz (2022), Djokovic (2007, 2011, 2012, 2014, 2015 and 2016), Daniil Medvedev (2023) and Hubert Hurkacz (2021).<\/p>\n Players who have been unable to compete in any tournaments due to injury for a minimum of six months are eligible to use the ATP protected ranking system.<\/p>\n The protected ranking will be determined by the player\u2019s average ranking position during the first three months of their injury. They can use the protected ranking to enter nine tournaments and for a period of nine months from the first event they play after returning.<\/p>\n Nick Kyrgios, Reilly Opelka and Jenson Brooksby have all used a protected ranking to gain entry into the Miami Open main draw.<\/p>\n 1. Alexander Zverev (2) READ NEXT:\u00a0Daniil Medvedev reveals why Stan Wawrinka has inspired him more than Djokovic, Nadal and Federer<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n The post ATP Miami Open 2025 Entry List: Carlos Alcaraz, Novak Djokovic, Alexander Zverev star; Will Nick Kyrgios play?<\/a> appeared first on Tennis365<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The entry list for the 2025 Miami Open is out, and there is set to be a star-studded field at the second leg of the \u2018Sunshine Double\u2019. The 2025 Miami Open, which will be staged from March 18 to 30, will be the\u00a040th edition of the prestigious tournament. The hard-court event, which is held at\u00a0the […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-76","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-articles"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tennisring.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tennisring.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tennisring.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tennisring.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tennisring.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=76"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/tennisring.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tennisring.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=76"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tennisring.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=76"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tennisring.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=76"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}How many players will feature in the main draw?<\/h4>\n
Who has received wildcards?<\/h4>\n
Have any players withdrawn?<\/h4>\n
ATP Tour News<\/h2>\n
Which former champions will play?<\/h4>\n
Have any players used a protected ranking to enter?<\/h4>\n
Miami Open 2025 ATP Singles Entry List and Projected Seeds based on ATP Rankings as of 24 February 2025 (numbers in brackets are Entry Rankings)<\/h4>\n
\n2. Carlos Alcaraz (3)
\n3. Taylor Fritz (4)
\n4. Casper Ruud (5)
\n5. Daniil Medvedev (6)
\n6. Novak Djokovic (7)
\n7. Alex de Minaur (8)
\n8. Andrey Rublev (10)
\n9. Tommy Paul (9)
\n10. Stefanos Tsitsipas (11)
\n11. Jack Draper (16)
\n12. Holger Rune (12)
\n13. Ben Shelton (13)
\n14. Ugo Humbert (14)
\n15. Grigor Dimitrov (15)
\n16. Lorenzo Musetti (17)
\n17. Frances Tiafoe (18)
\n18. Arthur Fils (19)
\n19. Hubert Hurkacz (20)
\n20. Felix Auger-Aliassime (23)
\n21. Jiri Lehecka (25)
\n22. Sebastian Korda (22)
\n23. Karen Khachanov (21)
\n24. Tomas Machac (24)
\n25. Francisco Cerundolo (26)
\n26. Alexei Popyrin (27)
\n27. Alejandro Tabilo (28)
\n28. Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard (30)
\n29. Matteo Berrettini (35)
\n30. Sebastian Baez (31)
\n31. Denis Shapovalov (32)
\n32. Matteo Arnaldi (34)
\nAlex Michelsen (33)
\nLorenzo Sonego (36)
\nPedro Martinez (37)
\nJordan Thompson (29)
\nNuno Borges (39)
\nFlavio Cobolli (40)
\nGael Monfils (38)
\nAlexandre Muller (60)
\nBrandon Nakashima (41)
\nTomas Martin Etcheverry (43)
\nMiomir Kecmanovic (42)
\nNicolas Jarry (47)
\nJan-Lennard Struff (44)
\nTallon Griekspoor (51)
\nAlejandro Davidovich Fokina (50)
\nZhizhen Zhang (49)
\nRoberto Carballes Baena (53)
\nAlexander Bublik (48)
\nMarcos Giron (52)
\nRoberto Bautista Agut (54)
\nJakub Mensik (45)
\nFabian Marozsan (57)
\nZizou Bergs (58)
\nJaume Munar (55)
\nJuncheng Shang (56)
\nLuciano Darderi (61)
\nYoshihito Nishioka (62)
\nArthur Rinderknech (63)
\nBenjamin Bonzi (64)
\nDavid Goffin (65)
\nMariano Navone (46)
\nCorentin Moutet (66)
\nAleksandar Vukic (67)
\nYunchaokete Bu (69)
\nMattia Bellucci (70)
\nHamad Medjedovic (73)
\nRoman Safiullin (71)
\nKei Nishikori (72)
\nCameron Norrie (59)
\nDaniel Altmaier (74)
\nJoao Fonseca (68)
\nThanasi Kokkinakis (76)
\nAleksandar Kovacevic (77)
\nThiago Seyboth Wild (75)
\nReilly Opelka (33 \u2013 PR)
\nNick Kyrgios (21 \u2013 PR)
\nJenson Brooksby (52 \u2013 PR)<\/p>\n