2019 WTA Shenzhen Open

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2019 WTA Shenzhen Open
Date31 December 2018 – 5 January 2019
Edition7th
Category WTA International
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$750,000
Surface Hard
Location Shenzhen, China
Venue Shenzhen Longgang Sports Center
Champions
Singles
Flag of Belarus.svg Aryna Sabalenka
Doubles
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Peng Shuai / Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Yang Zhaoxuan
  2018  · WTA Shenzhen Open ·  2020  

The 2019 Shenzhen Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the seventh edition of the Shenzhen Open, and part of the WTA International tournaments of the 2019 WTA Tour. It took place at the Shenzhen Longgang Sports Center in Shenzhen, China, from 31 December 2018 until 5 January 2019. First-seeded Aryna Sabalenka won the singles title. [1]

Contents

Finals

Singles

Doubles

Points and prize money

Point distribution

EventWFSFQFRound of 16Round of 32QQ2Q1
Singles2801801106030118121
Doubles1

Prize money

EventWFSFQFRound of 16Round of 321Q2Q1
Singles$163,260$81,251$43,663$13,121$7,238$4,698$2,720$1,588
Doubles *$26,031$13,544$7,271$3,852$2,031

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

Singles main draw entrants

Seeds

CountryPlayerRank1Seed
Flag of Belarus.svg  BLR Aryna Sabalenka 131
Flag of France.svg  FRA Caroline Garcia 192
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  CHN Wang Qiang 203
Flag of Latvia.svg  LAT Jeļena Ostapenko 224
Flag of Russia.svg  RUS Maria Sharapova 295
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  CHN Zheng Saisai 396
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  CHN Zhang Shuai 407
Flag of Russia.svg  RUS Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova 428

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

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

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

Retirements

Doubles main draw entrants

Seeds

CountryPlayerCountryPlayerRank1Seed
Flag of Japan.svg  JPN Shuko Aoyama Flag of Belarus.svg  BLR Lidziya Marozava 831
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  CHN Peng Shuai Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  CHN Yang Zhaoxuan 882
Flag of Slovenia.svg  SLO Dalila Jakupović Flag of Russia.svg  RUS Irina Khromacheva 1003
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  CHN Wang Yafan Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  CHN Zhang Shuai 1254

Other entrants

The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:

The following pairs received entry as alternates:

Withdrawals

Before the tournament
During the tournament

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References

  1. "Shenzhen Open Overview". wtatennis.com.