Orléans Open Tennis 2025 Schedule Revealed
The 20th edition of the CO’Met Orléans Open, a prestigious ATP Challenger 125 event, is officially underway, with a packed schedule promising a week of intense competition at the Palais des Sports. The tournament, which runs from September 21 to September 28, 2025, has attracted a strong field of players eager to make their mark on the indoor hard courts.
With qualifying rounds now complete, the main draw action is set to dominate the week, providing fans with daily doses of world-class tennis. The schedule is strategically planned to build anticipation, starting with the early rounds and culminating in a thrilling weekend of championship-level play.
Monday, September 22: The tournament shifted from qualifications to the main event today, with the start of the Round of 16. Matches are scheduled to begin at 11:00 a.m. local time, and will feature top seeds and local wild cards battling for a place in the next round. Players like Raphaël Collignon and Hugo Gaston are expected to be in action, and the home crowd is sure to create an electric atmosphere to support the French contingent.
Tuesday, September 23 – Thursday, September 25: The Round of 16 continues through the middle of the week, with play also starting at 11:00 a.m. on each day. This three-day stretch will be critical as players vie for a spot in the latter stages of the tournament. The field is deep, and every match is a potential upset, making these days a must-watch for any tennis enthusiast. Spectators can expect to see a wide range of playing styles, from powerful serves and forehands to strategic baseline rallies and skillful net play. The quality of competition is a testament to the importance of the Orléans Open on the ATP Challenger Tour.
Friday, September 26: The intensity ratchets up on Friday with the quarterfinals, scheduled to begin at 12:00 p.m. By this point, only the best eight players will remain, and the stakes will be at their highest. These matches often become psychological battles as much as physical ones, with each player keenly aware of the opportunity to advance to the final weekend. The atmosphere in the arena is expected to be at its peak as the crowd cheers on their favorites and rallies behind every hard-fought point.
Saturday, September 27: The penultimate day of the tournament features the much-anticipated semifinals, with play starting at 2:00 p.m. These matches will determine who competes for the championship title on Sunday. The semifinalists will have fought their way through a challenging draw and will be just one win away from a shot at glory. The doubles semifinals will also be held, showcasing the teamwork and precision of the remaining pairs.
Sunday, September 28: The week-long competition culminates on Sunday with the finals. The doubles final will take place first, followed by the highly anticipated singles final, both of which are set to begin at 2:30 p.m. The winners will not only claim the coveted title of Orléans Open champion but will also take home a significant portion of the €181,250 prize money and crucial ranking points that can propel their careers forward. The final day is a celebration of tennis, with the victor earning their place in the tournament’s storied history, joining a list of past champions that includes notable players on the ATP Tour.
With a schedule designed for maximum excitement, the 2025 CO’Met Orléans Open is poised to deliver a memorable week of tennis, highlighting the next generation of talent and the enduring appeal of the sport in the heart of France.
