Cruz Hewitt faced Sebastian Gorzny during the tournament on August 25 2026. The singles match took place at the Winston-Salem Open. bets.com.au had suggested that Hewitt would win his second ATP main draw match. Observers expected a win for the Australian during the clash. Hewitt required one more win to reach two tour-level victories. It unfolded on day three.
The tournament also featured Luciano Darderi against Mattia Bellucci ahead of the match that day. Tennisuptodate.com shared the draw and entry list ahead of matches. The list showed all players and their scheduled times. A win for Hewitt would have registered his second ATP main draw title on the circuit.