The 2025 ATP/WTA Asian Swing has delivered more than just great tennis — it has produced record attendance figures and signaled tennis’s rising profile in East Asia. With major tournaments in Tokyo, Beijing, Hong Kong, and Seoul setting new milestones, the past month has shown how vital Asia has become to the sport’s future.
ATP/WTA Asian Swing Sees Record Crowds in 2025
“The week-long Japan Open, an ATP 500 event, set a new attendance record, drawing more than 120,000 fans for the first time” read the byline from Olympics.com discussing Carlos Alcaraz’s victory over Taylor Fritz in the final of the ATP Tokyo, Kinoshita Group Japan Open Tennis Championships.
China Daily reported that this year’s China Open has already set all-time highs in single-day attendance at 45,000. That surge