2019 Bronx Open

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2019 Bronx Open
Date18 – 24 August
Edition18th
Category WTA International
Draw30S / 16D
Prize money$250,000
Surface Hard court
Location New York City, United States
VenueCary Leeds Center
Champions
Singles
Flag of Poland.svg Magda Linette
Doubles
Flag of Croatia.svg Darija Jurak / Flag of Spain.svg María José Martínez Sánchez
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The 2019 Bronx Open was a professional tennis tournament played on hard courts. It was the 18th edition of the Bronx Open, and first edition as part of the WTA International tournaments of the 2019 WTA Tour. It took place at the Cary Leeds Center in Crotona Park in The Bronx, New York City, United States from 18 to 24 August 2019. [1]

Contents

This tournament replaced the Tournoi de Québec on the WTA Tour. The Connecticut Open, which was a WTA Premier event formerly scheduled for the week before the US Open, was replaced by the Zhengzhou Open. [2]

Points and prize money

Point distribution

EventWFSFQFRound of 16Round of 32QQ3Q2Q1
Singles280180110603011814101
Doubles1

Prize money

EventWFSFQFRound of 16Round of 32Q3Q2Q1
Singles$43,000$21,400$11,300$5,900$3,310$1,925$1,005$730$530
Doubles$12,300$6,400$3,435$1,820$960

Singles main draw entrants

Seeds

CountryPlayerRank1Seed
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  CHN Wang Qiang 171
Flag of Spain.svg  ESP Carla Suárez Navarro 292
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  CZE Barbora Strýcová 313
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  CHN Zhang Shuai 344
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  CZE Kateřina Siniaková 385
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  CHN Zheng Saisai 396
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  KAZ Yulia Putintseva 427
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Ajla Tomljanović 468
Flag of Belarus.svg  BLR Aliaksandra Sasnovich 479
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  CZE Karolína Muchová 4810

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

The following players received entry as lucky losers:

Withdrawals

Retirements

Doubles main draw entrants

Seeds

CountryPlayerCountryPlayerRank1Seed
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Samantha Stosur Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  CHN Zhang Shuai 231
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  TPE Chan Hao-ching Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  TPE Latisha Chan 312
Flag of Croatia.svg  CRO Darija Jurak Flag of Spain.svg  ESP María José Martínez Sánchez 693
Flag of the United States.svg  USA Desirae Krawczyk Flag of Poland.svg  POL Alicja Rosolska 704

Other entrants

The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:

Champions

Singles

Doubles

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References

  1. "NYJTL Bronx Open Overview". wtatennis.com.
  2. "Women's professional tennis to return to the Bronx in New York City". wtatennis.com.