Cincinnati Open matches suspended due to rain on August 19
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 19, 2026, 10:52 PM
Last updated Aug 19, 2026

All matches at the 2026 Cincinnati Open were suspended on August 19 due to a rainstorm, halting play amid the Round of 16. Alexander Zverev's match against Tommy Paul was the first disrupted, followed by the suspension of all activities at the Lindner Family Tennis Center. Prior to the rain delay, several matches concluded, including wins for Marta Kostyuk over Mirra Andreeva and Jessica Pegula against Sorana Cirstea. Fans and players await updates on when play will resume, with the official Cincinnati Open account stating no matches will take place before 4 pm.
- •Zverev vs. Paul match suspended due to rain.
- •All matches at Lindner Family Tennis Center halted.
- •Kostyuk and Pegula secure victories before suspension.
- •Official update confirms no play before 4 pm.
- 10:52 PMYahoo Sports — Cincinnati Open Rain Delay: When Will Round of 16 Matches Resume?
"After delaying Alexander Zverev's match against Tommy Paul, the 2026 Cincinnati Open paused all matches amid a rainstorm on August 19. The post Cincinnati Open Rain Delay: When Will Round of 16 Matches Resume? appeared first on HEAVY.
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