Nexo Dallas Open 2026: Schedule, Prize Money, and Star-Studded Lineup
The Nexo Dallas Open returns to North Texas this month, marking its second year as a prestigious ATP 500 event. Held at the state-of-the-art Ford Center at The Star in Frisco—the world headquarters of the Dallas Cowboys—this 58th edition of the tournament stands as the only indoor ATP Tour championship in the United States.
With a massive prize pool and critical ranking points on the line, the world’s best are descending on Dallas for a week of high-stakes tennis.
Tournament Schedule
The action kicks off with qualifying rounds and community events before the main draw begins on February 9.
| Date | Event | Time (Local) |
| Saturday, Feb 7 | Qualifying / Draw Ceremony | 10:00 AM / 2:00 PM |
| Sunday, Feb 8 | Qualifying Finals | 12:00 PM |
| Mon, Feb 9 – Fri, Feb 13 | Main Draw (Day & Night Sessions) | 12:00 PM & 7:00 PM |
| Saturday, Feb 14 | Semifinals | 12:00 PM & 5:00 PM |
| Sunday, Feb 15 | Singles Final (Followed by Doubles) | 1:00 PM |
Prize Money & ATP Points
As an ATP 500 event, the 2026 Nexo Dallas Open features a total financial commitment of $2,833,335. Here is how the rewards break down for the top performers:
Singles
| Round | Prize Money | ATP Points |
| Winner | $529,945 | 500 |
| Finalist | $285,095 | 330 |
| Semi-finalist | $151,935 | 200 |
| Quarter-finalist | $77,625 | 100 |
| Round of 16 | $41,435 | 50 |
| Round of 32 | $22,095 | 0 |
Doubles (Per Team)
- Winners: $174,050 / 500 points
- Finalists: $92,820 / 300 points
- Semi-finalists: $46,960 / 180 points
- Quarter-finalist: $23,490 / 90 points
- Round of 16: $12,150 / 0 points
Players to Watch
Tournament Director Peter Lebedevs has assembled a formidable field headlined by American stars and international heavyweights:
- Ben Shelton: The explosive young American looking to capture a title on home soil.
- Taylor Fritz: The top-ranked American seeking to add another trophy to his mantle.
- Casper Ruud: The 2025 runner-up returns to Frisco looking to go one step further.
- Grigor Dimitrov & Tommy Paul: Both veterans bring deep experience and “home” crowd support (Paul was the 2024 champion).
Defending Champion: Canadian Denis Shapovalov enters the week as the man to beat after his straight-sets victory over Casper Ruud in the 2025 final.
How to Watch & Follow
- TV: Watch live coverage globally on Tennis TV.
- Social Media: Follow the latest updates using the hashtag #DALOpen on X (@DALOpenTennis) and Instagram.