2020 Internationaux de Strasbourg

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2020 Internationaux de Strasbourg
Date20 – 26 September
Edition34th
Category WTA International tournaments
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$225,500
Surface Clay
Location Strasbourg, France
VenueTennis Club de Strasbourg
Champions
Singles
Flag of Ukraine.svg Elina Svitolina
Doubles
Flag of the United States.svg Nicole Melichar / Flag of the Netherlands.svg Demi Schuurs
  2019  · Internationaux de Strasbourg ·  2021  

The 2020 Internationaux de Strasbourg was a professional tennis tournament played on clay courts. It was the 34th edition of the tournament and part of the International-level tournament category of the 2020 WTA Tour. It took place at the Tennis Club de Strasbourg in Strasbourg, France, between 20 and 26 September 2020. [1]

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Points and prize money

EventWFSFQFRound of 16Round of 32QQ1
Women's singles28018011060301181
Women's doubles1N/AN/AN/A

Prize money

EventWFSFQFRound of 16Round of 32Q1
Women's singles€20,161€11,290€6,214€4,153€3,347€2,621€1,613
Women's doubles€7,258€4,032€2,524€1,588€1,250N/AN/A

Singles main draw entrants

Seeds

CountryPlayerRank1Seed
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  CZE Karolína Plíšková 41
Flag of Ukraine.svg  UKR Elina Svitolina 62
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  NED Kiki Bertens 83
Flag of Belarus.svg  BLR Aryna Sabalenka 124
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  KAZ Elena Rybakina 185
Flag of the United States.svg  USA Amanda Anisimova 276
Flag of Russia.svg  RUS Ekaterina Alexandrova 317
Flag of the United States.svg  USA Sloane Stephens 338

Other entrants

The following players received wildcard s 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:

The following players received entry as a lucky loser:

Withdrawals

Doubles main draw entrants

Seeds

CountryPlayerCountryPlayerRank1Seed
Flag of the United States.svg  USA Nicole Melichar Flag of the Netherlands.svg  NED Demi Schuurs 241
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  CAN Gabriela Dabrowski Flag of Latvia.svg  LAT Jeļena Ostapenko 272
Flag of Japan.svg  JPN Shuko Aoyama Flag of Japan.svg  JPN Ena Shibahara 503
Flag of the United States.svg  USA Hayley Carter Flag of Brazil.svg  BRA Luisa Stefani 754

Other entrants

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

The following pair received entry using a protected ranking:

Withdrawals

Finals

Singles

This was Svitolina's 15th WTA Tour singles title, and second of the year.

Doubles

This was Melichar's 8th career WTA doubles title, and second of the year, and was Schuurs' 12th career WTA doubles title, and second of the year. This was their first title as a pair.

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References

  1. "Internationaux de Strasbourg Overview". wtatennis.com.