2019 Guangzhou International Women's Open
2019 Guangzhou International Women's Open | |
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Date | September 16 – 21 |
Edition | 16th |
Category | WTA International |
Draw | 32S / 16D |
Prize money | $500,000 |
Surface | Hard |
Location | Guangzhou, China |
Venue | Guangzhou Tianhe Sports Center |
Champions | |
Singles | |
Sofia Kenin | |
Doubles | |
Peng Shuai / Laura Siegemund |
The 2019 Guangzhou International Women's Open was a professional women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 16th edition of the Guangzhou International Women's Open, and part of the WTA International tournaments of the 2019 WTA Tour. It took place at the Guangdong Olympic Tennis Center in Guangzhou, China, from September 16 through September 21, 2019.[1]
Points and prize money[]
Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Q | Q2 | Q1 |
Singles | 280 | 180 | 110 | 60 | 30 | 1 | 18 | 12 | 1 |
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Doubles | 1 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Prize money[]
Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 321 | Q2 | Q1 |
Singles | $112,300 | $57,665 | $30,959 | $8,380 | $4,629 | $2,707 | $1,350 | $722 |
Doubles * | $17,262 | $9,023 | $4,865 | $2,589 | $1,350 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
1 Qualifiers prize money is also the Round of 32 prize money
* per team
Singles main draw entrants[]
Seeds[]
Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
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UKR | Elina Svitolina | 3 | 1 |
CHN | Wang Qiang | 12 | 2 |
USA | Sofia Kenin | 20 | 3 |
CHN | Zhang Shuai | 32 | 4 |
CZE | Kateřina Siniaková | 37 | 5 |
CHN | Zheng Saisai | 38 | 6 |
BLR | Aliaksandra Sasnovich | 48 | 7 |
TUN | Ons Jabeur | 51 | 8 |
- 1 Rankings are as of September 9, 2019
Other entrants[]
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
- Duan Yingying
Svetlana Kuznetsova- Peng Shuai
- Samantha Stosur
The following player received entry into the singles main draw as a special exempt:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
- Magdalena Fręch
- Tereza Martincová
- Jasmine Paolini
- Lesley Pattinama Kerkhove
- Xun Fangying
- Katarina Zavatska
The following players received entry into the main draw as lucky losers:
Withdrawals[]
- Before the tournament
- Jennifer Brady → replaced by Aleksandra Krunić
- Sorana Cîrstea → replaced by Sara Sorribes Tormo
- Svetlana Kuznetsova → replaced by Wang Xiyu
- Rebecca Peterson → replaced by Dalila Jakupović
Retirements[]
- Elena Rybakina (left thigh injury)
- Sara Sorribes Tormo (right foot injury)
- Elina Svitolina (right knee pain)
Doubles main draw entrants[]
Seeds[]
Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
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AUS | Samantha Stosur | CHN | Zhang Shuai | 28 | 1 |
CHN | Duan Yingying | CHN | Yang Zhaoxuan | 72 | 2 |
SRB | Aleksandra Krunić | BLR | Lidziya Marozava | 107 | 3 |
AUS | Ellen Perez | USA | Sabrina Santamaria | 138 | 4 |
- 1 Rankings are as of September 9, 2019
Other entrants[]
The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
- Lu Jiajing / Xun Fangying
- Ng Kwan-yau / Zheng Saisai
The following pair received entry as alternates:
- Lesley Pattinama Kerkhove / Ankita Raina
Withdrawals[]
- Before the tournament
- Elena Rybakina (left thigh injury)
Champions[]
Singles[]
- Sofia Kenin def. Samantha Stosur, 6–7(4–7), 6–4, 6–2
Doubles[]
- Peng Shuai / Laura Siegemund def. Alexa Guarachi / Giuliana Olmos, 6–2, 6–1
References[]
- ^ "Guangzhou Open Overview". wtatennis.com.
External links[]
- 2019 WTA Tour
- 2019 in Chinese tennis
- Guangzhou International Women's Open
- September 2019 sports events in China