Boston Open

Boston Open Men's APTA Grand Prix

Date: Jan 23 to Jan 24

City, State: Boston, MA

Region: 2

Presenting Sponsors

Start Date: Friday January 23, 2026
End Date: Saturday January 24, 2026
Tournament Director: Drew Sawyer
617-905-1255

treasurer@gbpta.com

Nikola Bubnic
619-450-3149

nikolab@westongolfclub.com
Host Club: Weston Golf Club
Draw Size: 32 teams
Teams Registered: CLICK HERE TO SEE TEAMS REGISTERED
Price: $300 Per Team
Registration Opens: Monday December 1, 2025
Registration Closes: Sunday January 18, 2026
Entry Qualifications: Entry based on combined individual NRT ranking points as of the Monday prior to the tournament.
Entry Selection: All teams for Grand Prix and Challenger draws will be registered/waitlisted in one pool of teams. The anticipated draw size for the Grand Prix is 32 and the anticipated draw size of the Challenger will be an additional 24 teams. All teams who do not qualify for Grand Prix draw based on combined NRT points will remain on the waitlist and then placed in the Challenger draws based on combined NRT points. When the number of teams on the waitlist exceeds the number of available spots and there is a tie in ranking (either matching NRT points or no NRT points) for the last available spot or spots, the team(s) with the lowest combined PTI will be moved into the tournament. All teams will be notified of entry status on Monday, January 19th. Seeding for the Tour draw will be by NRT points, seeding for the Challenger draw will be by PTI.
Format: All main draw matches will be 2 out of 3 sets with no ad scoring (server's choice) through the finals. All back draw matches will be no ad scoring (server's choice), played with a 10-point match tie breaker in lieu of the third set.
Prize Money: $35,000 split between Men & Women
Additional Details: Cancellation Policy: No refunds after 5:00pm on Wednesday, January 14th, but you will receive a favor if chosen at checkout.
Wild Cards: All National Ranking Tournaments (NRT) and PTI level Tournaments are subject to wild card spots, with a wild card available for every 16 teams allowed in a draw. A wild card team must be registered for the tournament by the registration deadline and must be approved by the National Tournament Committee. Wild card requests may come from tournament directors, the APTA, or players themselves, and should be requested prior to the close of registration. If no wild card spots are used, the draw will be filled out by the next eligible team/s.

Favor: The favor is a men's or women's pullover hoodie, available in 2 color options. There is a $45 per person discount for players in a Grand Prix or Challenger draw who opt out of a favor.

Important Note on Favors:
Players who register BY December 28th will be able to pick up their favor at the tournament. Players who register AFTER December 28th will be able to pick up their favor approx. 1-2 weeks after the event or make other arrangements. Direct ship charges will be extra, however, we can probably get your Favor to you at the next tournament without additional charges.

CLICK HERE to view Men's Favor

CLICK HERE to view Women's Favor
Event Ball: XENON
APTA Membership: All players must be APTA members, and membership must be purchased before entry.
Rules: Official APTA rules will govern play.
Event Details: Entry fee includes:
- Paddle Fan Party Friday & Saturday evening at Weston Golf Club
- Food Courtesy of Weston Golf Club, Old Fashioneds courtesy of Bully Boy Distillers, Beer from Narragansett Brewing Co.
- Player lunch for the Men's PTI & Challenger draws on Friday, lunch for Grand Prix draws on Saturday
- Cool Boston Open Tournament Favor
Schedule of Events: - Grand Prix draws will play 2 rounds on Friday beginning at 4:00pm.
- All final round matches are set to end Sat evening.
- The Challenger draw will begin play on Friday morning.
- Sunday AM matches only for weather delays.
- The Men's PTI draw is a one day event on Friday.