Eleven thousand cheering fans. That’s the roar Credit One Stadium holds. This isn’t just any tennis stadium. It’s a Charleston landmark.
Credit One Stadium sits proudly on Daniel Island. It’s more than a venue. It’s a testament to Charleston’s love of tennis. The Charleston Open a WTA 500 tournament calls this place home. It’s the only stadium in the world to host a WTA event on green Har-Tru clay courts. A unique feature indeed.
Imagine the 2022 renovations. A massive undertaking. Parts of the old stadium came down. A new 70000-square-foot Stage House rose in its place. A four-story structure housing player facilities. A new canopy shades the crowd. The stadium’s capacity jumped from 7000 to 11000. Forty million dollars later Credit One Stadium shines. A gift from Ben and Kelly Navarro to the city.
Credit One Bank added its name in 2021. A multi-year deal for naming rights. The stadium hosted its first event in 2001. It has seen legendary players. Chris Evert won eight titles here. Steffi Graf and Martina Navratilova each won four. Serena Williams also etched her name into the stadium’s history. More recently Belinda Bencic and Ons Jabeur added to the legacy.
Beyond tennis Credit One Stadium hosts concerts and shows. It’s a versatile venue a true centerpiece of Daniel Island. The stadium blends seamlessly with its surroundings. Vegetative ceilings fossilized moss and custom woodwork enhance the aesthetics. Importer tile flooring adds to the unique feel.
Credit One Stadium isn’t just a place to watch a match. It’s a vibrant hub for Charleston’s community. It has hosted events beyond the Charleston Open. The Davis Cup even graced its courts. The AVP Charleston Open also called Credit One Stadium home for a couple of years.
This isn’t just history in the making. It’s a living legacy. A place where the thrill of competition meets the charm of Charleston. Credit One Stadium stands as a symbol of the city’s passion for sport and community. A venue where champions are made and memories last a lifetime.