2020 ASB Classic

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2020 ASB Classic
Date6 – 12 January 2020 (women)
13 – 18 January 2020 (men)
Edition35th (women)
44th (men)
CategoryWTA International
ATP 250
Draw32S / 16D (women)
28S / 16D (men)
Prize money$275,000 (women)
$610,010 (men)
SurfaceHard
LocationAuckland, New Zealand
VenueASB Tennis Centre
Champions
Men's Singles
France Ugo Humbert
Women's Singles
United States Serena Williams
Men's Doubles
Japan Ben McLachlan / United Kingdom Luke Bambridge
Women's Doubles
United States Asia Muhammad / United States Taylor Townsend
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The 2020 Auckland Open (sponsored by ASB Bank) was a joint ATP and WTA tennis tournament, played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 35th edition of the women's event,[1] and the 44th edition of the men's event.[2] It took place at the ASB Tennis Centre in Auckland, New Zealand, from 6 to 12 January 2020 for the women, and from 13 to 18 January 2020 for the men.

Points and prize money[]

Point distribution[]

Event W F SF QF Round of 16 Round of 32 Q Q3 Q2 Q1
Men's Singles 250 150 90 45 20 0 12 6 0 N/A
Men's Doubles 0 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Women's Singles 280 180 110 60 30 1 18 14 10 1
Women's Doubles 1 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

Prize money[]

Event W F SF QF Round of 16 Round of 321 Q3 Q2 Q1
Men's Singles $91,625 $50,710 $28,540 $16,250 $9,320 $5,450 $2,665 $1,385 N/A
Men's Doubles * $30,900 $15,840 $8,580 $4,910 $2,880 N/A N/A N/A N/A
Women's Singles $43,000 $21,410 $11,400 $6,100 $3,570 $2,300 $1,080 $940 $800
Women's Doubles * $13,580 $7,200 $4,000 $2,300 $1,520 N/A N/A N/A N/A

1 Qualifiers' prize money is also the Round of 32 prize money
* per team

ATP singles main draw entrants[]

Seeds[]

Country Player Rank1 Seed
 ITA Fabio Fognini 12 1
 CAN Denis Shapovalov 14 2
 RUS Karen Khachanov 17 3
 USA John Isner 19 4
 FRA Benoît Paire 24 5
 POL Hubert Hurkacz 37 6
 FRA Adrian Mannarino 43 7
 MDA Radu Albot 46 8
  • 1 Rankings as of 6 January 2020.

Other entrants[]

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

  • United States Michael Mmoh
  • Brazil Thiago Monteiro
  • Canada Vasek Pospisil
  • Sweden Mikael Ymer

The following player received entry as a lucky loser:

Withdrawals[]

  • Moldova Radu Albot → replaced by Argentina Leonardo Mayer
  • Russia Daniil Medvedev → replaced by United States Tennys Sandgren

ATP doubles main draw entrants[]

Seeds[]

Country Player Country Player Rank1 Seed
 AUS John Peers  NZL Michael Venus 35 1
 CRO Mate Pavić  BRA Bruno Soares 38 2
 IND Rohan Bopanna  FIN Henri Kontinen 58 3
 USA Austin Krajicek  CRO Franko Škugor 76 4
  • 1 Rankings as of 6 January 2020.

Other entrants[]

The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:

  • United States Mackenzie McDonald / New Zealand Ajeet Rai
  • United Kingdom Cameron Norrie / New Zealand Rhett Purcell

WTA singles main draw entrants[]

Seeds[]

Country Player Rank1 Seed
 USA Serena Williams 10 1
 CRO Petra Martić 15 2
 USA Amanda Anisimova 24 3
 GER Julia Görges 28 4
 DEN Caroline Wozniacki 38 5
 SWE Rebecca Peterson 44 6
 LAT Jeļena Ostapenko 45 7
 FRA Caroline Garcia 46 8
 BEL Alison Van Uytvanck 47 9
  • 1 Rankings as of December 30, 2019

Other entrants[]

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

  • Canada Eugenie Bouchard[3]
  • New Zealand Paige Hourigan[4]
  • New Zealand Valentina Ivanov[5]

The following player received entry using a protected ranking into the singles main draw:

  • United States Catherine Bellis[6]

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

The following players received entry as lucky losers:

  • United States Usue Maitane Arconada
  • Belgium Ysaline Bonaventure
  • United States Caty McNally

Withdrawals[]

  • Canada Bianca Andreescu[7] → replaced by United States Christina McHale[citation needed]
  • Russia Svetlana Kuznetsova → replaced by United States Usue Maitane Arconada
  • Latvia Jeļena Ostapenko → replaced by Belgium Ysaline Bonaventure
  • Puerto Rico Monica Puig → replaced by United States Jessica Pegula[8]
  • Belgium Alison Van Uytvanck → replaced by United States Caty McNally

Retirements[]

WTA doubles main draw entrants[]

Seeds[]

Country Player Country Player Rank1 Seed
 USA Caroline Dolehide  SWE Johanna Larsson 95 1
 ESP Lara Arruabarrena  CZE Renata Voráčová 105 2
 USA Desirae Krawczyk  GER Laura Siegemund 121 3
 USA Kaitlyn Christian  CHI Alexa Guarachi 126 4
  • 1 Rankings as of December 30, 2019

Other entrants[]

The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:

Retirements[]

  • Germany Laura Siegemund (right thigh injury)

Champions[]

Men's Singles[]

  • France Ugo Humbert def. France Benoît Paire, 7–6(7–2), 3–6, 7–6(7–5)

Women's Singles[]

  • United States Serena Williams def. United States Jessica Pegula, 6–3, 6–4

Men's Doubles[]

  • United Kingdom Luke Bambridge / Japan Ben McLachlan def. New Zealand Marcus Daniell / Austria Philipp Oswald, 7–6(7–2), 6–3

Women's Doubles[]

  • United States Asia Muhammad / United States Taylor Townsend def. United States Serena Williams / Denmark Caroline Wozniacki, 6–4, 6–4

References[]

  1. ^ "WTA ASB Classic Overview". wtatennis.com.
  2. ^ "ATP ASB Classic Overview". atptour.com.
  3. ^ "Tennis: Canada's Eugenie Bouchard to return to ASB Classic in 2020". www.nzherald.co.nz.
  4. ^ "Kiwi's secure prized wildcard spots to ASB Classic". www.asbclassic.co.nz.
  5. ^ "Kiwi upgraded to main draw". www.asbclassic.co.nz.
  6. ^ "Tennis: Stellar field announced for ASB women's Classic". www.nzherald.co.nz.
  7. ^ "US Open champion Bianca Andreescu withdraws from Auckland's ASB Classic". www.stuff.co.nz.
  8. ^ "Puig announces Australian Open absence after elbow surgery". www.wtatennis.com.

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