Mackenzie McDonald vs. Brandon Holt
Two Americans will clash in the first round as Mackenzie McDonald meets Brandon Holt. McDonald is a former star at the UCLA while Brandon Holt is the son of two-time US Open champion Tracy Austin.
Pablo Carreno Busta vs. Yoshihito Nishioka
2016 Winston-Salem Open champion Pablo Carreno Busta will meet Yoshihito Nishioka in another high profile first round matchup. Carreno Busta is a former two-time US Open semifinalist while Nishioka is a 3x ATP Tour title winner, most recently winning at the 2024 Atlanta Open.
Stefan Dostanic vs. TBD Qualifier
This is one that Winston-Salem open fans won’t want to miss. Stefan Dostanic, star of the 2025 Wake Forest men’s national championship team, will take on a qualifier to kickoff in electric Monday evening of tennis. It’s college night at the Winston-Salem Open on Monday, August 18 – and fans won’t want to miss it as Dostanic takes center stage on Stadium Court to make his ATP debut.
