Mexican Open 2025: Prize money, TV coverage and more with US stars Tommy Paul and Ben Shelton expected to go far

The Mexican Open is here! The Tennis Gazette has all the details about the event from prize money to TV coverage and much more.

While some of the best tennis stars are at the Dubai Tennis Championships this week, several others are in Acapulco for this ATP 500 event.

Alexander Zverev and Casper Ruud are two of the top contenders, as well as United States favorites Tommy Paul and Ben Shelton.

Here is everything you need to know about the Mexican Open 2025, the last event before Indian Wells.

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Everything you need to know about the Mexican Open 2025

Mexican Open 2025 dates

The first round of the Mexican Open was on Monday, February 24, 2025, and the final is on Saturday, March 1, 2025. There is one other ATP Tour event this week (Dubai Tennis Championships).

Where is the Mexican Open?

The Mexican Open was founded in 1993 and played in Mexico City until 2000. The tournament relocated to the city of Acapulco in 2001 and it remains there in 2025, albeit in a new arena.

Arena GNP Seguros

Address: Booulevard de las Naciones, Granjas del Marques, 39890 Acapulco de Juarez, Mexico
Established: 2022
Court type: Outdoor hard
Capacity: 10,500

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Mexican Open TV coverage

Fans in the United States can watch live coverage of every round of the Mexican Open on Tennis Channel. Airtime will be shared with the Dubai Tennis Championships and two WTA events (ATX Open and Merida Open Akron).

What is the Mexican Open prize money?

The prize money on offer to the players at the Mexican Open this week is $2.76 million. The event will award just under half a million dollars to the winner.

Prize money and ranking points

ROUND	PRIZE MONEY (USD)	ATP RANKING POINTS
Winner	$483,515	500
Finalist	$260,150	330
Semi-finalist	$138,645	200
Quarter-finalist	$70,830	100
Second round	$37,810	50
First round	$20,165	0

Who won the 2024 Mexican Open?

Alex de Minaur won the 2024 Mexican Open, beating Casper Ruud 6-4, 6-4 in the final. He also overcame Jack Draper and Stefanos Tsitsipas earlier in the tournament.

The Australian, who also lifted the trophy in 2023, did not enter this year’s event so there will definitely be another winner.

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