WTA Prague Open

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Prague Open
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Tournament information
Event namePrague Open
LocationPrague
Czech Republic
VenueTK Sparta Praha
CategoryITF Women's Circuit
(2010–2014)
WTA International
(2015–2020)
WTA 250
(since 2021)
SurfaceClay – outdoors
Hard – outdoors (2021–)
Draw32S / 24Q / 16D
Prize moneyUS$250,000 (2021)
Websitetennispragueopen.cz
Current champions (2021)
Women's singlesCzech Republic Barbora Krejčíková
Women's doublesCzech Republic Marie Bouzková
Czech Republic Lucie Hradecká

The Prague Open (currently branded as the Livesport Prague Open for sponsorship reasons) is a professional women's tennis tournament held in Prague, Czech Republic. It began in 2010, initially as an ITF Circuit $50,000 event upgraded to $100,000. Subsequently, from –onwards it became a WTA International tournament and the prize money increased to $250,000.

The tournament is played on outdoor clay courts, at the TK Sparta Praha. The 2021 edition will be held on outdoor hard courts.[1]

Past finals[]

Singles[]

Year Champion Runner-up Score
↓   ITF tournament   ↓
2010 Czech Republic Lucie Hradecká Croatia Ajla Tomljanović 6–1, 7–6(7–4)
2011 Slovakia Magdaléna Rybáriková Czech Republic Petra Kvitová 6–3, 6–4
2012 Czech Republic Lucie Šafářová Czech Republic Klára Zakopalová 6–3, 7–5
2013 Czech Republic Lucie Šafářová (2) Romania Alexandra Cadanțu 3–6, 6–1, 6–1
2014 United Kingdom Heather Watson Slovakia Anna Karolína Schmiedlová 7–6(7–5), 6–0
↓  WTA International tournament  ↓
2015 Czech Republic Karolína Plíšková Czech Republic Lucie Hradecká 4–6, 7–5, 6–3
2016 Czech Republic Lucie Šafářová (3) Australia Samantha Stosur 3–6, 6–1, 6–4
2017 Germany Mona Barthel Czech Republic Kristýna Plíšková 2–6, 7–5, 6–2
2018 Czech Republic Petra Kvitová Romania Mihaela Buzărnescu 4–6, 6–2, 6–3
2019 Switzerland Jil Teichmann Czech Republic Karolína Muchová 7–6(7–5), 3–6, 6–4
2020 Romania Simona Halep Belgium Elise Mertens 6–2, 7–5
2021 Czech Republic Barbora Krejčíková Czech Republic Tereza Martincová 6–2, 6–0

Doubles[]

Year Champions Runners-up Score
↓   ITF tournament   ↓
2010 Russia Ksenia Lykina
Slovenia Maša Zec Peškirič
Czech Republic Petra Cetkovská
Czech Republic Eva Hrdinová
6–3, 6–4
2011 Czech Republic Petra Cetkovská
Netherlands Michaëlla Krajicek
United States Lindsay Lee-Waters
United States Megan Moulton-Levy
6–2, 6–1
2012 France Alizé Cornet
France Virginie Razzano
Uzbekistan Akgul Amanmuradova
Australia Casey Dellacqua
6–2, 6–3
2013 Czech Republic Renata Voráčová
Czech Republic Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová
United States Irina Falconi
Czech Republic Eva Hrdinová
6–4, 6–0
2014 Czech Republic Lucie Hradecká
Netherlands Michaëlla Krajicek (2)
Czech Republic Andrea Hlaváčková
Czech Republic Lucie Šafářová
6–3, 6–2
↓  WTA International tournament  ↓
2015 Switzerland Belinda Bencic
Czech Republic Kateřina Siniaková
Ukraine Kateryna Bondarenko
Czech Republic Eva Hrdinová
6–2, 6–2
2016 Russia Margarita Gasparyan
Czech Republic Andrea Hlaváčková
Argentina María Irigoyen
Poland Paula Kania
6–4, 6–2
2017 Germany Anna-Lena Grönefeld
Czech Republic Květa Peschke
Czech Republic Lucie Hradecká
Czech Republic Kateřina Siniaková
6–4, 7–6(7–3)
2018 United States Nicole Melichar
Czech Republic Květa Peschke (2)
Romania Mihaela Buzărnescu
Belarus Lidziya Marozava
6–4, 6–2
2019 Russia Anna Kalinskaya
Slovakia Viktória Kužmová
United States Nicole Melichar
Czech Republic Květa Peschke
4–6, 7–5, [10–7]
2020 Czech Republic Lucie Hradecká (2)
Czech Republic Kristýna Plíšková
Romania Monica Niculescu
Romania Raluca Olaru
6–2, 6–2
2021 Czech Republic Marie Bouzková
Czech Republic Lucie Hradecká (3)
Slovakia Viktória Kužmová
Serbia Nina Stojanović
7–6(7–3), 6–4

Past results[]

Between 1992 and 2010, there used to be also be a Prague Open. It was a WTA event.

Singles[]

Year Champion Runner-up Score
1992 Czechoslovakia Radka Zrubáková Czechoslovakia Kateřina Šišková 6–3, 7–5
1993 Ukraine Natalia Medvedeva Germany Meike Babel 6–3, 6–2
1994 South Africa Amanda Coetzer Sweden Åsa Svensson 6–1, 7–6(16–14)
1995 France Julie Halard Czech Republic Ludmila Richterová 6–4, 6–4
1996 Romania Ruxandra Dragomir Switzerland Patty Schnyder 6–2, 3–6, 6–4
1997 South Africa Joannette Kruger Austria Marion Maruska 6–1, 6–1
1998 Czech Republic Jana Novotná France Sandrine Testud 6–3, 6–0
2005 Russia Dinara Safina Czech Republic Zuzana Ondrášková 7–6(7–2), 6–3
2006 Israel Shahar Pe'er Australia Samantha Stosur 4–6, 6–2, 6–1
2007 Japan Akiko Morigami France Marion Bartoli 6–1, 6–3
2008 Russia Vera Zvonareva Belarus Victoria Azarenka 7–6(7–2), 6–2
2009 Austria Sybille Bammer Italy Francesca Schiavone 7–6(7–4), 6–2
2010 Hungary Ágnes Szávay Czech Republic Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová 6–2, 1–6, 6–2
↓   ITF tournament   ↓
2011 Czech Republic Lucie Hradecká Argentina Paula Ormaechea 4–6, 6–3, 6–2

Doubles[]

Year Champions Runners-up Score
1992 Austria Karin Kschwendt
Austria Petra Schwarz
Czechoslovakia Eva Švíglerová
France Noëlle van Lottum
6–4, 2–6, 7–5
1993 Argentina Inés Gorrochategui
Argentina Patricia Tarabini
Italy Laura Golarsa
Netherlands Caroline Vis
6–2, 6–1
1994 South Africa Amanda Coetzer
United States Linda Wild
Netherlands Kristie Boogert
Italy Laura Golarsa
6–4, 3–6, 6–2
1995 United States Chanda Rubin
United States Linda Wild (2)
Sweden Maria Lindström
Sweden Maria Strandlund
6–7(3–7), 6–3, 6–2
1996 Slovakia Karina Habšudová
Czech Republic Helena Suková
Czech Republic Eva Martincová
Germany Elena Wagner
3–6, 6–3, 6–2
1997 Romania Ruxandra Dragomir
Slovakia Karina Habšudová (2)
Czech Republic Eva Martincová
Czech Republic Helena Vildová
6–1, 5–7, 6–2
1998 Italy Silvia Farina Elia
Slovakia Karina Habšudová (3)
Czech Republic Květa Peschke
Czech Republic Michaela Paštiková
2–6, 6–1, 6–2
2005 France Émilie Loit
Australia Nicole Pratt
Czech Republic Barbora Strýcová
Croatia Jelena Kostanić
6–7(6–8), 6–4, 6–4
2006 France Marion Bartoli
Israel Shahar Pe'er
United States Ashley Harkleroad
United States Bethanie Mattek
6–4, 6–4
2007 Czech Republic Petra Cetkovská
Czech Republic Andrea Hlaváčková
China Ji Chunmei
China Sun Shengnan
7–6(7–9), 6–2
2008 Czech Republic Andrea Hlaváčková (2)
Czech Republic Lucie Hradecká
United States Jill Craybas
Netherlands Michaëlla Krajicek
1–6, 6–3, [10–6]
2009 Ukraine Alona Bondarenko
Ukraine Kateryna Bondarenko
Czech Republic Iveta Benešová
Czech Republic Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová
6–1, 6–2
2010 Switzerland Timea Bacsinszky
Italy Tathiana Garbin
Romania Monica Niculescu
Hungary Ágnes Szávay
7–5, 7–6(7–4)
↓   ITF tournament   ↓
2011 Belarus Darya Kustova
Russia Arina Rodionova
Ukraine Olga Savchuk
Ukraine Lesia Tsurenko
2–6, 6–1, [10–7]

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