William H.G. FitzGerald Tennis Center

William H.G. FitzGerald Tennis Center
Full name	William H.G. FitzGerald Tennis Center
Location	Rock Creek Park, Washington, D.C.; United States
Coordinates	38°57′16″N 77°02′14″W / 38.9544154°N 77.0373525°W
Owner	Washington, D.C.
Operator	Washington, D.C.
Capacity	7,500 (tennis)
Surface	Hardcourt
Construction
Built	1990
Tenants
	Washington Open (ATP 500 Series) (1990–present) ; Washington Open (WTA 250 series) (1991, 2012–present)

The William H.G. FitzGerald Tennis Center is a tennis venue located in Rock Creek Park in Washington, D.C., United States It is named after William H. G. FitzGerald, a Washington-based private investor who was active in philanthropies and served as United States Ambassador to Ireland. It houses 15 hard courts and 10 clay courts. There are also five indoors courts which are heated and available in winter. The main stadium seats 7,500 spectators, including 31 suites with air conditioning. The center is the home of the Washington Open, an annual ATP Tour and WTA Tour event.

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