Welcome to the central hub dedicated to the ATP 250 tournament in Almaty. Here, you can follow all the latest news, match analyses, and on-court action. The defending champion is the brilliant Daniil Medvedev, who defeated French tennis player Corentin Moutet in a thrilling final last year in three sets, 7-5, 4-6, 6-3, writing a new chapter in the history of this competition in Kazakhstan.
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Main Draw for Singles and Doubles
Qualifying Draw
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History and Tournament Trivia
Although a relatively young competition on the ATP Tour, the tournament in Kazakhstan has quickly positioned itself as a favorite stop for many of the world’s top players. It welcomes its seventh edition with a rich and interesting history.
The tournament was originally founded in 2020 at the height of the coronavirus pandemic under the name Astana Open. After several successful seasons in the capital, the organizers decided to permanently relocate and rename the competition to the Almaty Open in 2024.
As a regular member of the ATP 250 series, the tournament attracts highly-ranked players, but 2022 is particularly remembered. That year, due to specific changes in the global calendar, the event was temporarily upgraded to the ATP 500 category, hosting the absolute elite of world tennis.
Prestigious recognition:
In November 2025, the ATP awarded this tournament the ATP Standards of Excellence Award, officially ranking it among the best-organized 250 series tournaments in the world.
Despite its short history, the list of past champions is full of renowned names:
- 2020: John Millman
- 2021: Kwon Soon-woo
- 2022: Novak Djokovic
- 2023: Adrian Mannarino
- 2024: Karen Khachanov
- 2025: Daniil Medvedev
Prize Money and ATP Points
As part of the ATP 250 series, the Almaty Open offers a highly attractive prize pool that grows year by year, drawing a high-quality roster of players in the autumn part of the season. In addition to the prize money, the battle is also fought for precious points that often decide the qualification for the ATP Finals at the end of the year.
For a complete breakdown of money and points for each round (from qualifiers to the final itself), we have prepared a special overview.
👉 Read more: Complete prize money and ATP points breakdown for the Almaty Open
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
The Almaty Open in 2026 will be held from October 17th to October 25th at the modern Almaty Arena complex in Kazakhstan.
The defending champion is Daniil Medvedev, who defeated French player Corentin Moutet in the final of the previous edition with a score of 7-5, 4-6, 6-3.
The tournament is held in Almaty, Kazakhstan. It was originally founded in Astana in 2020 under the name Astana Open, but from 2024 onwards, the event was permanently relocated and renamed the Almaty Open.
This competition belongs to the ATP 250 series. This means that the singles champion, in addition to the prize money, earns 250 points for the ATP rankings, while the runner-up receives 165 points.
