The Cincinnati Open final between Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz is set to be played on Monday, August 18, 2025, at 3:00 p.m. local time (EDT) in Cincinnati. This timing allows the match to take place in the afternoon session, which is the traditional slot for the men’s singles final at this tournament.
For fans watching in Europe, the final will begin at 9:00 p.m. Central European Summer Time (CEST), making it a prime-time evening showdown. Tennis enthusiasts across the world are eagerly waiting for this clash, as it brings together two of the brightest young stars in the sport, both of whom are considered frontrunners for future dominance in men’s tennis.
This high-profile meeting not only promises top-quality tennis but also adds another chapter to the growing rivalry between Sinner and Alcaraz. With both players in peak form, the Cincinnati final is expected to be a thrilling contest that will capture global attention.