ITF WJ. Luikham vs C. R. Sama · 6-3 4-6 1-0 · Set 3 · W35 Tumkur (India)ITF WA. Ishii vs M. Aikawa · 4-6 4-6 · Finished · W35 FukuokaITF WS. Nishimoto vs S. Oigawa · 6-4 · Set 2 · W35 FukuokaITF WI. Yamazaki vs N. H. Kang · 6-1 3-6 1-1 · Set 3 · W35 ChangwonITF WS. Lee vs Y. Kim · 5-4 · Set 1 · W35 ChangwonCHE. S. Liang vs T. Preston · 2-0 · Set 1 · Jiujiang (China) - QualificationCHX. Yao vs H. Kaji · 6-4 2-3 · Set 2 · Jiujiang (China) - QualificationITF MM. Sureshkumar vs S. Rawat · 3-6 6-4 7-5 · Finished · M25 Nakhon Pathom 2 (Thailand)ITF MM. Malaszszak vs D. Javia · 2-2 · Set 1 · M25 Nakhon Pathom 2 (Thailand)ITF MC. Hewitt vs K. Samrej · 6-4 · Set 2 · M25 Nakhon Pathom 2 (Thailand)CHM. Lajal vs M. Kukushkin · 7-6 4-4 · Set 2 · WuxiWTAA. Eala vs M. Frech · 11:00 · RomeWTAM. Linette vs T. Maria · 11:00 · RomeWTAL. Stefanini vs J. Ostapenko · 11:00 · RomeITF WJ. Luikham vs C. R. Sama · 6-3 4-6 1-0 · Set 3 · W35 Tumkur (India)ITF WA. Ishii vs M. Aikawa · 4-6 4-6 · Finished · W35 FukuokaITF WS. Nishimoto vs S. Oigawa · 6-4 · Set 2 · W35 FukuokaITF WI. Yamazaki vs N. H. Kang · 6-1 3-6 1-1 · Set 3 · W35 ChangwonITF WS. Lee vs Y. Kim · 5-4 · Set 1 · W35 ChangwonCHE. S. Liang vs T. Preston · 2-0 · Set 1 · Jiujiang (China) - QualificationCHX. Yao vs H. Kaji · 6-4 2-3 · Set 2 · Jiujiang (China) - QualificationITF MM. Sureshkumar vs S. Rawat · 3-6 6-4 7-5 · Finished · M25 Nakhon Pathom 2 (Thailand)ITF MM. Malaszszak vs D. Javia · 2-2 · Set 1 · M25 Nakhon Pathom 2 (Thailand)ITF MC. Hewitt vs K. Samrej · 6-4 · Set 2 · M25 Nakhon Pathom 2 (Thailand)CHM. Lajal vs M. Kukushkin · 7-6 4-4 · Set 2 · WuxiWTAA. Eala vs M. Frech · 11:00 · RomeWTAM. Linette vs T. Maria · 11:00 · RomeWTAL. Stefanini vs J. Ostapenko · 11:00 · Rome
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Surface
Hard (i)
Category
ATP 250
Dates
8–14 Nov
Location
SE Stockholm
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Why the BNP Paribas Nordic Open matters in 2026

The BNP Paribas Nordic Open runs in Stockholm, Sweden from 8–14 Nov, played on medium-paced hard court. Bounces and pace sit between clay and grass, which rewards all-court players who can defend, attack and serve in roughly equal measure. It is an ATP 250 event. The singles champion takes ranking points and prize money, and a useful chunk of the season prize pool.

Play starts in 185 days, on Sunday 8 November, with the main draw running through to Saturday 14 November.

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Key dates

BNP Paribas Nordic Open 2026 schedule and key sessions

The shape of the week, day by day. Start times for individual matches are published the night before each session in the order of play and convert to your local timezone on the daily schedule.

Fri 6 Nov to Sat 14 Nov
Qualifying. Final qualifying rounds run 6 Nov to 7 Nov, with the last 16 spots in the main draw on the line.
Sun 8 Nov
Main draw begins. First-round matches across both tours, with the higher seeds spread evenly across the bracket.
Tue 10 Nov
Round of 32. The seeded names start meeting unseeded survivors. Upsets here typically reshape one half of the draw.
Thu 12 Nov
Round of 16. The eight seeds in each half of the draw narrow to four. Form usually starts to separate from reputation around here.
Sat 14 Nov
Quarter-finals. Best-of-three (or best-of-five at Slams) on the show courts, with the eight quarter-finalists locked in by the night before.
Thu 12 Nov
Semi-finals. The four-into-two cut. Schedules are usually split women on the Friday, men on the Saturday, with start times announced the previous evening.
Sat 14 Nov
Finals. Champion crowned in Stockholm on the closing day. Trophy ceremonies follow on court immediately after match point.
Surface and conditions

How hard (i) plays at the BNP Paribas Nordic Open

Indoor conditions remove sun, wind and humidity from the equation. The ball flies through the air more predictably than outdoors, the bounce is consistent, and matches turn into pure ball-striking contests where the better hitter from the back of the court is heavily favoured. Lighting and ceiling height vary by venue, which is why some players who thrive at one indoor stop look ordinary at another, but conditions inside a session almost never change.

The serve is still important indoors but less decisive than on grass, and rallies of nine to twelve shots are common between the top names. Tighter scorelines, fewer breaks of serve, and the absence of any elements means a hot week from a flat-hitting server in the seven-seed range can carry a player through the draw faster than any other surface allows.

Names to follow

Players to watch at the BNP Paribas Nordic Open

Jannik Sinner
World No. 1 on the men's side. Standard top-quarter pick at every event he enters.
Carlos Alcaraz
Three-time Slam winner with the highest ceiling on tour when fit. Always the bottom-half draw spotlight.
What's on the line

Ranking points by round

Singles ranking points awarded for reaching each round of the ATP 250 draw. Doubles points are typically half of the singles tally per round.

Round reachedSingles points
Winner250
Runner-up165
Semi-final100
Quarter-final50
Round of 1625
Round of 320
Where it's played

Venue and travel notes

Match start times convert to your local timezone everywhere on the site, but the published schedule and ticket information runs on the venue's local clock below.

CitySE Stockholm, Sweden
Time zoneEurope/Stockholm
FormatATP only
Quick facts

BNP Paribas Nordic Open 2026 at a glance

Edition2026
TourATP
CategoryATP 250
SurfaceHard (i)
Dates8–14 Nov
VenueStockholm, Sweden
Time zoneEurope/Stockholm
FAQ

BNP Paribas Nordic Open 2026, your questions, answered

When is the BNP Paribas Nordic Open 2026 played?

The BNP Paribas Nordic Open 2026 runs from 8–14 Nov. The order of play for each session is published the night before, and start times on this page convert to your local timezone.

What surface is the BNP Paribas Nordic Open played on?

The BNP Paribas Nordic Open is played on hard (i). Hard courts sit between clay and grass for pace and bounce, and reward all-court games.

Where is the BNP Paribas Nordic Open held?

The BNP Paribas Nordic Open is held in Stockholm, Sweden.

How can I watch the BNP Paribas Nordic Open 2026?

The broadcaster panel above lists the rightsholder showing the BNP Paribas Nordic Open in your country, pin your country in the header to switch the panel. Tennis TV (men) and WTA TV (women) carry most non-Slam events worldwide.

How many ranking points does the BNP Paribas Nordic Open winner earn?

The singles champion takes 1,000 ranking points.

How much prize money does the BNP Paribas Nordic Open pay?

ATP 250 and WTA 250 events run a smaller purse than the bigger Masters and Slam events, but still offer meaningful prize money to quarter-finalists and beyond. The exact breakdown is published by the tour the week before the main draw begins, and is mirrored on the official tournament site.

How does qualifying work at the BNP Paribas Nordic Open?

A 28-player main draw runs across the week, with qualifying played in the 2 days before. There are no byes, every seed plays a first-round match. The qualifying draw is published a week ahead of main-draw entry lists.

What betting markets work best at the BNP Paribas Nordic Open?

Hard courts produce the most balanced markets on tour. Form lines transfer cleanly between surfaces, and game spreads (-3.5 / -4.5) are typically the cleanest read on perceived favourites. Always cross-check the latest odds on the live odds panel above before staking.