2019 Dubai Tennis Championships

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2019 Dubai Tennis Championships
Date17–23 February (women)
25 February – 2 March (men)
Edition27th (men) / 19th (women)
Category ATP Tour 500 (men)
WTA Premier 5 (women)
Draw32S / 16D (men)
56S / 28D (women)
Prize money$2,887,895 (ATP)
$2,828,000 (WTA)
Surface Hard, Outdoor
Location Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Venue Aviation Club Tennis Centre
Champions
Men's singles
Flag of Switzerland.svg Roger Federer
Women's singles
Flag of Switzerland.svg Belinda Bencic
Men's doubles
Flag of the United States.svg Rajeev Ram / Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Joe Salisbury
Women's doubles
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Hsieh Su-wei / Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Barbora Strýcová
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The 2019 Dubai Tennis Championships (also known as the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships for sponsorship reasons) was an ATP Tour 500 event on the 2019 ATP Tour [1] and a WTA Premier 5 event on the 2019 WTA Tour. [2] Both events were held at the Aviation Club Tennis Centre in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The women's tournament took place from 17 to 23 February and the men's tournament from 25 February–2 March.

Contents

Points and prize money

Point distribution

EventWFSFQFRound of 16Round of 32Round of 56QQ2Q1
Men's singles50030018090450N/A20100
Men's doubles0N/A4525
Women's singles90058535019010560130201
Women's doubles1N/AN/AN/AN/A

Prize money

EventWFSFQFRound of 16Round of 32Round of 56Q2Q1
Men's singles$523,330$256,565$129,100$65,655$34,100$17,980N/A$3,980$2,030
Men's doubles*$157,570$77,140$38,690$19,860$10,270N/AN/AN/A
Women's singles$520,615$260,310$130,030$59,960$29,695$15,240$7,835$4,360$2,245
Women's doubles*$148,845$75,310$37,275$18,765$9,510$4,695N/AN/AN/A

*per team

ATP singles main-draw entrants

Seeds

CountryPlayerRanking1Seed
Flag of Japan.svg  JPN Kei Nishikori 61
Flag of Switzerland.svg   SUI Roger Federer 72
Flag of Croatia.svg  CRO Marin Čilić 103
Flag of Russia.svg  RUS Karen Khachanov 114
Flag of Greece.svg  GRE Stefanos Tsitsipas 125
Flag of Croatia.svg  CRO Borna Ćorić 136
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  CAN Milos Raonic 147
Flag of Russia.svg  RUS Daniil Medvedev 158

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

The following players received entry from the qualifying

The following players received entry as lucky losers:

Withdrawals

ATP doubles main-draw entrants

Seeds

CountryPlayerCountryPlayerRank1Seed
Flag of Austria.svg  AUT Oliver Marach Flag of Croatia.svg  CRO Mate Pavić 161
Flag of South Africa.svg  RSA Raven Klaasen Flag of New Zealand.svg  NZL Michael Venus 262
Flag of Finland.svg  FIN Henri Kontinen Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS John Peers 353
Flag of the United States.svg USA Rajeev Ram Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  GBR Joe Salisbury 454

Other entrants

The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:

The following pair received entry from the qualifying draw:

WTA singles main-draw entrants

Seeds

CountryPlayerRanking1Seed
Flag of Japan.svg  JPN Naomi Osaka 11
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  CZE Petra Kvitová 22
Flag of Romania.svg  ROU Simona Halep 33
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  CZE Karolína Plíšková 54
Flag of Germany.svg  GER Angelique Kerber 65
Flag of Ukraine.svg  UKR Elina Svitolina 76
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  NED Kiki Bertens 87
Flag of Belarus.svg  BLR Aryna Sabalenka 98
Flag of Denmark.svg  DEN Caroline Wozniacki 109
Flag of Latvia.svg  LAT Anastasija Sevastova 1210
Flag of Russia.svg  RUS Daria Kasatkina 1411
Flag of Spain.svg  ESP Garbiñe Muguruza 1512
Flag of Germany.svg  GER Julia Görges 1613
Flag of France.svg  FRA Caroline Garcia 1914
Flag of Estonia.svg  EST Anett Kontaveit 2015
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  BEL Elise Mertens 2116

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

Before the tournament

Retirements

WTA doubles main-draw entrants

Seeds

CountryPlayerCountryPlayerRank1Seed
Flag of Hungary.svg  HUN Tímea Babos Flag of France.svg  FRA Kristina Mladenovic 61
Flag of the United States.svg USA Nicole Melichar Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  CZE Květa Peschke 242
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  TPE Hsieh Su-wei Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  CZE Barbora Strýcová 273
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  CAN Gabriela Dabrowski Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  CHN Xu Yifan 284
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Samantha Stosur Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  CHN Zhang Shuai 335
Flag of Latvia.svg  LAT Jeļena Ostapenko Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  CZE Kateřina Siniaková 386
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  CZE Lucie Hradecká Flag of Russia.svg  RUS Ekaterina Makarova 387
Flag of Germany.svg  GER Anna-Lena Grönefeld Flag of the Netherlands.svg  NED Demi Schuurs 408
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  TPE Chan Hao-ching Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  TPE Latisha Chan 419

Other entrants

The following pairs received a wildcard into the doubles main draw:

The following pairs received entry as alternates:

Withdrawals

Before the tournament
During the tournament

Champions

Men's singles

Women's singles

Men's doubles

Women's doubles

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References

  1. "Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships Overview". atpworldtour.com.
  2. "Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships Overview". wtatennis.com.