2019 Mallorca Open – Singles

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Singles
2019 Mallorca Open
Champion Flag of the United States.svg Sofia Kenin
Runner-up Flag of Switzerland.svg Belinda Bencic
Final score6–7(2–7), 7–6(7–5), 6–4
Details
Draw32
Seeds8
Events
Singles Doubles
  2018  · Mallorca Open

Tatjana Maria was the defending champion, but chose not to participate this year. [1]

Contents

Sofia Kenin won the title, defeating Belinda Bencic in the final, 6–7(2–7), 7–6(7–5), 6–4, despite being three championship points down in the second set. [2]

Seeds

  1. Flag of Germany.svg Angelique Kerber (semifinals)
  2. Flag of Latvia.svg Anastasija Sevastova (semifinals)
  3. Flag of Switzerland.svg Belinda Bencic (final)
  4. Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Elise Mertens (quarterfinals)
  5. Flag of the United States.svg Amanda Anisimova (quarterfinals)
  6. Flag of France.svg Caroline Garcia (quarterfinals)
  7. Flag of the United States.svg Sofia Kenin (champion)
  8. Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Kateřina Siniaková (first round)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
1 Flag of Germany.svg Angelique Kerber 6624
3 Flag of Switzerland.svg Belinda Bencic 2 776
3 Flag of Switzerland.svg Belinda Bencic 77654
7 Flag of the United States.svg Sofia Kenin 62776
7 Flag of the United States.svg Sofia Kenin 64 6
2 Flag of Latvia.svg Anastasija Sevastova 4 62

Top half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 Flag of Germany.svg A Kerber 74 6
Q Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Y Bonaventure 5 62 1 Flag of Germany.svg A Kerber 66
Flag of Slovakia.svg V Kužmová 680 WC Flag of Russia.svg M Sharapova 2 3
WC Flag of Russia.svg M Sharapova 71061 Flag of Germany.svg A Kerber 677
WC Flag of Spain.svg P Badosa 62776 Flag of France.svg C Garcia 3 65
Flag of the United States.svg A Riske 775 5 WC Flag of Spain.svg P Badosa 2 773
Flag of Belarus.svg V Azarenka 64 5 6 Flag of France.svg C Garcia 6616
6 Flag of France.svg C Garcia 1 671 Flag of Germany.svg A Kerber 6624
3 Flag of Switzerland.svg B Bencic 763 Flag of Switzerland.svg B Bencic 2 776
Flag of Sweden.svg R Peterson 5 4 3 Flag of Switzerland.svg B Bencic 5 63
Q Flag of the United States.svg S Rogers 66Q Flag of the United States.svg S Rogers 73 1r
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg S Zhang 2 2 3 Flag of Switzerland.svg B Bencic 66
Flag of France.svg A Cornet 665 Flag of the United States.svg A Anisimova 2 2
Q Flag of Spain.svg S Sorribes Tormo 0 1 Flag of France.svg A Cornet 2 4
Q Flag of the Czech Republic.svg T Martincová 6674 5 Flag of the United States.svg A Anisimova 66
5 Flag of the United States.svg A Anisimova 3 796

Bottom half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
7 Flag of the United States.svg S Kenin 66
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg K Flipkens 2 3 7 Flag of the United States.svg S Kenin 62
Q Flag of Slovenia.svg K Juvan 5 65 Flag of Tunisia.svg O Jabeur 2 0r
Flag of Tunisia.svg O Jabeur 7777 Flag of the United States.svg S Kenin 1 66
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg S Zheng 4 5 4 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg E Mertens 61 3
WC Flag of Australia (converted).svg S Stosur 67WC Flag of Australia (converted).svg S Stosur 3 3
WC Flag of Germany.svg A Petkovic 2 2 4 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg E Mertens 66
4 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg E Mertens 667 Flag of the United States.svg S Kenin 64 6
8 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg K Siniaková 2 63 2 Flag of Latvia.svg A Sevastova 4 62
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg A Van Uytvanck 63 6 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg A Van Uytvanck 633
PR Flag of Germany.svg A-L Friedsam 5 3 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Y Wang 776
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Y Wang 76 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Y Wang 2 1
Flag of Puerto Rico.svg M Puig 4 5 2 Flag of Latvia.svg A Sevastova 66
Flag of Australia (converted).svg A Tomljanović 67 Flag of Australia (converted).svg A Tomljanović 2 1
Q Flag of the United States.svg V Lepchenko 3 652 Flag of Latvia.svg A Sevastova 66
2 Flag of Latvia.svg A Sevastova 677

Qualifying

Seeds

  1. Flag of Spain.svg Sara Sorribes Tormo (qualified)
  2. Flag of Serbia.svg Aleksandra Krunić (withdrew, still competing in Rosmalen)
  3. Flag of Germany.svg Mona Barthel (first round)
  4. Flag of Spain.svg Aliona Bolsova (qualifying competition)
  5. Flag of Switzerland.svg Jil Teichmann (qualifying competition)
  6. Flag of France.svg Fiona Ferro (qualifying competition)
  7. Flag of the United States.svg Christina McHale (first round)
  8. Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Ysaline Bonaventure (qualified)
  9. Flag of Slovenia.svg Kaja Juvan (qualified)
  10. Flag of the United States.svg Varvara Lepchenko (qualified)
  11. Flag of Australia (converted).svg Priscilla Hon (first round)
  12. Flag of the Netherlands.svg Arantxa Rus (first round)

Qualifiers

Draw

First qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
1 Flag of Spain.svg Sara Sorribes Tormo 61 6
  Flag of Germany.svg Antonia Lottner 2 61
1 Flag of Spain.svg Sara Sorribes Tormo 66
  Flag of Sweden.svg Johanna Larsson 1 0
  Flag of Sweden.svg Johanna Larsson 4 66
11 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Priscilla Hon 63 4

Second qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
Alt Flag of Japan.svg Kurumi Nara 67
WC Flag of Spain.svg Rosa Vicens Mas 3 5
Alt Flag of Japan.svg Kurumi Nara 4 60
10 Flag of the United States.svg Varvara Lepchenko 62 6
  Flag of Romania.svg Irina Bara 61 2
10 Flag of the United States.svg Varvara Lepchenko 2 66

Third qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
3 Flag of Germany.svg Mona Barthel 2 772
WC Flag of Germany.svg Sabine Lisicki 6626
WC Flag of Germany.svg Sabine Lisicki 74 4
9 Flag of Slovenia.svg Kaja Juvan 5 66
  Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Greet Minnen 1 5
9 Flag of Slovenia.svg Kaja Juvan 67

Fourth qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
4/WC Flag of Spain.svg Aliona Bolsova 776
  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Han Xinyun 653
4/WC Flag of Spain.svg Aliona Bolsova 794 3
  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Tereza Martincová 6766
  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Tereza Martincová 67
7 Flag of the United States.svg Christina McHale 2 5

Fifth qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
5 Flag of Switzerland.svg Jil Teichmann 677
  Flag of Hungary.svg Fanny Stollár 3 65
5 Flag of Switzerland.svg Jil Teichmann 3 3
8 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Ysaline Bonaventure 66
WC Flag of Austria.svg Mira Antonitsch 4 664
8 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Ysaline Bonaventure 64 77

Sixth qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
6 Flag of France.svg Fiona Ferro 66
  Flag of Spain.svg Georgina García Pérez 2 2
6 Flag of France.svg Fiona Ferro 6613
PR Flag of the United States.svg Shelby Rogers 1 776
PR Flag of the United States.svg Shelby Rogers 6566
12 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Arantxa Rus 774 4

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References

  1. "Tatjana Maria defeats reigning champion Anastasija Sevastova to win Mallorca Open". ESPN. 24 June 2018. Retrieved 15 June 2019.
  2. "'Hard work is paying off bigtime': Kenin saves three match points, beats Bencic for Mallorca title". WTA Tennis. 23 June 2019. Retrieved 24 June 2019.