2026 Cary Tennis Classic
| 2026 Cary Tennis Classic | |
|---|---|
| Date | June 29 – July 5 |
| Edition | 14th (men) 3rd (women) |
| Category | ATP Challenger Tour ITF Women's World Tennis Tour |
| Surface | Hard / Outdoor |
| Location | Cary, United States |
| Champions | |
| Men's singles | |
 Braden Shick | |
| Women's singles | |
 Lucrezia Stefanini | |
| Men's doubles | |
 Nam Ji-sung /  Patrik Niklas-Salminen | |
| Women's doubles | |
| Catherine Harrison / Dalayna Hewitt | |
The 2026 Cary Tennis Classic was a professional tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 14th edition of the tournament, which was part of the 2026 ATP Challenger Tour, and the third edition of the tournament, which was part of the 2026 ITF Women's World Tennis Tour. It took place in Cary, North Carolina, United States between June 29 and July 5, 2026.
Champions
Men's singles
- Braden Shick def.
Timo Legout 4–6, 7–5, 6–3.
Women's singles
- Lucrezia Stefanini def. Savannah Broadus 6–3, 6–2
Men's doubles
- Nam Ji-sung / Patrik Niklas-Salminen def.
Finn Reynolds / James Watt 5–7, 7–5, [10–8].
Women's doubles
- Catherine Harrison / Dalayna Hewitt def.
Hiroko Kuwata / 
Ankita Raina 6–4, 6–2
Men's singles main-draw entrants
Seeds
| Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
| JPN |
Rei Sakamoto | 148 | 1 |
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Liam Draxl | 158 | 2 |
 EST |
Daniil Glinka | 171 | 3 |
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| USA |
Michael Mmoh | 194 | 5 |
 ARG |
Juan Pablo Ficovich | 198 | 6 |
 GBR |
Liam Broady | 210 | 7 |
| JPN |
Rio Noguchi | 214 | 8 |
- 1 Rankings are as of June 22, 2026.[1]
Other entrants
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
- Jules Leroux
- William Manning
- J. J. Wolf
The following players received entry into the singles main draw using protected rankings:
The following player received entry into the singles main draw through the College Accelerator programme:
The following player received entry into the singles main draw through the Next Gen Accelerator programme:
The following player received entry into the singles main draw as an alternate:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
The following player received entry as a lucky loser:
Women's main draw entrants
Seeds
| Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
| USA |
Elvina Kalieva | 137 | 1 |
| ITA |
Lucrezia Stefanini | 163 | 2 |
| USA |
Whitney Osuigwe | 183 | 3 |
 CHN |
Ma Yexin | 189 | 4 |
| CAN |
Cadence Brace | 217 | 5 |
| USA |
Madison Brengle | 224 | 6 |
| Kristina Liutova | 236 | 7 | |
| CHN |
Tian Fangran | 249 | 8 |
- 1 Rankings are as of June 22, 2026.[2]
Other entrants
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
- Reese Brantmeier
- Elvina Kalieva
- Victoria Osuigwe
- Mia Slama
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
- Savannah Broadus
- Kylie Collins
- Tatum Evans
- Maya Iyengar
- Sofia Johnson
- Ena Koike
- Raphaëlle Lacasse
- Malaika Rapolu
References
- ↑ "Rankings | Singles | ATP Tour | Tennis". ATP Tour.
- ↑ "Rankings as of June 22, 2026". WTA Tour.