2020 TK Sparta Prague Open – Singles

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Singles
2020 TK Sparta Prague Open
Final
Champion Flag of Slovakia.svg Kristína Kučová
Runner-up Flag of Italy.svg Elisabetta Cocciaretto
Score6–4, 6–3
Events
Singles Doubles
TK Sparta Prague Open

The 2020 TK Sparta Prague Open was a women's tennis tournament played on Clay in Prague , Czech Republic, and was part of the 2020 WTA 125K series.

Contents

This was the first edition and was held from 29 August to 6 September 2020.

Kristína Kučová won the title, defeating Elisabetta Cocciaretto in the final, 6–4, 6–3.

Seeds

0 1.   Flag of Romania.svg Monica Niculescu (second round)
0 2.   Flag of Italy.svg Elisabetta Cocciaretto (final)
0 3.   Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Harriet Dart (first round)
0 4.   Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Leonie Küng (third round)
0 5.   Flag of Spain.svg Lara Arruabarrena (third round)
0 6.   Flag of Italy.svg Sara Errani (second round)
0 7.   Flag of Italy.svg Martina Trevisan (second round)
0 8.   Flag of Italy.svg Giulia Gatto-Monticone (third round)
0 9.   Flag of Poland.svg Magdalena Fręch (first round)
10.   Flag of Romania.svg Irina Bara (third round)
11.   Flag of Romania.svg Jaqueline Cristian (third round)
12.   Flag of Argentina.svg Nadia Podoroska (semifinals)
13.   Flag of India.svg Ankita Raina (first round)
14.   Flag of Slovakia.svg Jana Čepelová (first round)
15.   Flag of the Netherlands.svg Lesley Pattinama Kerkhove (first round)
16.   Flag of Romania.svg Elena-Gabriela Ruse (second round)
17.   Flag of Egypt.svg Mayar Sherif (third round)
18.   Flag of Slovakia.svg Kristína Kučová (champion)
19.   Flag of Serbia.svg Olga Danilović (second round)
20.   Flag of France.svg Chloé Paquet (first round)
21.   Flag of Spain.svg Cristina Bucșa (third round)
22.   Flag of the United States.svg Varvara Lepchenko (first round)
23.   Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Samantha Murray Sharan (first round)
24.   Flag of Slovakia.svg Anna Karolína Schmiedlová (quarterfinals)
25.   Flag of the Netherlands.svg Indy de Vroome (first round)
26.   Flag of Georgia.svg Mariam Bolkvadze (second round)
27.   Flag of Turkey.svg Çağla Büyükakçay (quarterfinals)
28.   Flag of Bulgaria.svg Isabella Shinikova (second round)
29.   Flag of the Netherlands.svg Bibiane Schoofs (third round)
30.   Flag of Mexico.svg Renata Zarazúa (fourth round)
31.   Flag of Italy.svg Martina Di Giuseppe (second round)
32.   Flag of Slovakia.svg Rebecca Šramková (second round)

Click on the seed number of a player to go to their draw section.

Draw

Key

Finals

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Francesca Jones 0 2
18 Flag of Slovakia.svg Kristína Kučová 66
18 Flag of Slovakia.svg Kristína Kučová 66
Flag of Serbia.svg Ivana Jorović 3 1
Flag of Serbia.svg Ivana Jorović 66
27 Flag of Turkey.svg Çağla Büyükakçay 3 3
18 Flag of Slovakia.svg Kristína Kučová 66
2 Flag of Italy.svg Elisabetta Cocciaretto 4 3
12 Flag of Argentina.svg Nadia Podoroska 66
Flag of Russia.svg Marina Melnikova 2 2
12 Flag of Argentina.svg Nadia Podoroska 4 3
2 Flag of Italy.svg Elisabetta Cocciaretto 66
24 Flag of Slovakia.svg Anna Karolína Schmiedlová 62 1
2 Flag of Italy.svg Elisabetta Cocciaretto 3 66

Top half

Section 1

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
1 Flag of Romania.svg M Niculescu 7877
Flag of Hungary.svg P Udvardy 66641 Flag of Romania.svg M Niculescu 4 4
Flag of Spain.svg A Lázaro García 66 Flag of Spain.svg A Lázaro García 66
Flag of North Macedonia.svg L Gjorcheska 4 2 Flag of Spain.svg A Lázaro García 5 4
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg F Jones 6466 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg F Jones 76
WC Flag of the Czech Republic.svg B Palicová 772 1 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg F Jones 61 6
WC Flag of the Czech Republic.svg K Lavičková 1 5 32 Flag of Slovakia.svg R Šramková 2 62
32 Flag of Slovakia.svg R Šramková 67 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg F Jones 65 6
23 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg S Murray Sharan 3 4 PR Flag of Germany.svg S Lisicki 4 74
PR Flag of Germany.svg S Lisicki 66PR Flag of Germany.svg S Lisicki 66
Flag of Russia.svg A Gasanova 4 3 Flag of Germany.svg S Wagner 4 4
Flag of Germany.svg S Wagner 66PR Flag of Germany.svg S Lisicki 66
Flag of France.svg H Tan 66 Flag of Japan.svg C Muramatsu 4 4
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg C Perrin 3 4 Flag of France.svg H Tan 63 1r
Flag of Japan.svg C Muramatsu 771 6 Flag of Japan.svg C Muramatsu 4 65
14 Flag of Slovakia.svg J Čepelová 6562

Section 2

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
9 Flag of Poland.svg M Fręch 3 63
Flag of Japan.svg K Okamura 62 6 Flag of Japan.svg K Okamura 66
Flag of India.svg R Bhatia 0 0 WC Flag of the Czech Republic.svg L Havlíčková 4 4
WC Flag of the Czech Republic.svg L Havlíčková 66 Flag of Japan.svg K Okamura 2 1
Flag of Romania.svg LI Paar 6618 Flag of Slovakia.svg K Kučová 66
Flag of Germany.svg J Niemeier 3 4 Flag of Romania.svg LI Paar 3 63
Flag of Croatia.svg T Mrdeža 4 4 18 Flag of Slovakia.svg K Kučová 677
18 Flag of Slovakia.svg K Kučová 6618 Flag of Slovakia.svg K Kučová 1 66
26 Flag of Georgia.svg M Bolkvadze 2 66 Flag of Denmark.svg C Tauson 61 3
Flag of Russia.svg V Savinykh 63 4 26 Flag of Georgia.svg M Bolkvadze 1 1
Flag of Poland.svg M Chwalińska 66 Flag of Poland.svg M Chwalińska 66
WC Flag of the Czech Republic.svg S Bejlek 0 1 Flag of Poland.svg M Chwalińska 622
WC Flag of the Czech Republic.svg L Fruhvirtová 3 2 Flag of Denmark.svg C Tauson 776
Flag of Denmark.svg C Tauson 66 Flag of Denmark.svg C Tauson 67
Flag of Argentina.svg P Ormaechea 65 676 Flag of Italy.svg S Errani 3 5
6 Flag of Italy.svg S Errani 0 779

Section 3

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
4 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg L Küng 66
Alt Flag of Australia (converted).svg I Popovic 1 0 4 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg L Küng 66
Flag of Mexico.svg AS Sánchez 3 677 Flag of Mexico.svg AS Sánchez 3 4
Flag of the United States.svg C Harrison 64 634 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg L Küng 61 4
Flag of Spain.svg I Burillo Escorihuela 4 5 Flag of Italy.svg J Pieri 1 66
Flag of Italy.svg J Pieri 67 Flag of Italy.svg J Pieri 3 776
PR Flag of Ukraine.svg D Lopatetska 66PR Flag of Ukraine.svg D Lopatetska 6624
25 Flag of the Netherlands.svg I de Vroome 2 3 Flag of Italy.svg J Pieri 0 0r
17 Flag of Egypt.svg M Sherif 777 Flag of Serbia.svg I Jorović 60
WC Flag of the Czech Republic.svg L Nosková 635 17 Flag of Egypt.svg M Sherif 6766
Flag of Hungary.svg D Gálfi 66 Flag of Hungary.svg D Gálfi 793 1
Flag of France.svg J Ponchet 0 2 17 Flag of Egypt.svg M Sherif 651
Flag of Croatia.svg L Bošković 1 5 Flag of Serbia.svg I Jorović 776
Flag of Serbia.svg I Jorović 67 Flag of Serbia.svg I Jorović 66
Flag of Romania.svg I Fetecău 2 4 16 Flag of Romania.svg E-G Ruse 3 4
16 Flag of Romania.svg E-G Ruse 66

Section 4

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
10 Flag of Romania.svg I Bara 66
Flag of Slovakia.svg Z Zlochová 2 2 10 Flag of Romania.svg I Bara 66
Flag of Australia (converted).svg S Mendez 66 Flag of Australia (converted).svg S Mendez 3 0
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg A Carreras 2 2 10 Flag of Romania.svg I Bara 3 2
Flag of Romania.svg G Talabă 3 3 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg M Benoît 66
Flag of Russia.svg V Kan 66 Flag of Russia.svg V Kan 2 1
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg M Benoît 7877 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg M Benoît 66
22 Flag of the United States.svg V Lepchenko 6664 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg M Benoît 3 65
27 Flag of Turkey.svg Ç Büyükakçay 7627 Flag of Turkey.svg Ç Büyükakçay 677
Flag of the United States.svg G Min 5 4 27 Flag of Turkey.svg Ç Büyükakçay 4 677
Flag of the United States.svg K Volynets 2 5 Flag of Brazil.svg G Cé 61 61
Flag of Brazil.svg G Cé 6727 Flag of Turkey.svg Ç Büyükakçay 66
Flag of Croatia.svg T Lukas 668 Flag of Italy.svg G Gatto-Monticone 1 3
WC Flag of the Czech Republic.svg N Bartůňková 1 2 Flag of Croatia.svg T Lukas 3 3
Flag of Croatia.svg J Fett 5 1 8 Flag of Italy.svg G Gatto-Monticone 66
8 Flag of Italy.svg G Gatto-Monticone 76

Bottom half

Section 5

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
5 Flag of Spain.svg L Arruabarrena 76
Flag of Russia.svg V Ivakhnenko 5 1 5 Flag of Spain.svg L Arruabarrena 66
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg S Waltert 63 4 Flag of Sweden.svg M Björklund 0 3
Flag of Sweden.svg M Björklund 3 665 Flag of Spain.svg L Arruabarrena 3 65
Flag of France.svg A Hesse 5 2 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg M Zanevska 62 7
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg M Zanevska 76 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg M Zanevska 677
Flag of Spain.svg E Guerrero Álvarez 64 5 28 Flag of Bulgaria.svg I Shinikova 1 64
28 Flag of Bulgaria.svg I Shinikova 2 67 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg M Zanevska 5 2
21 Flag of Spain.svg C Bucșa 6612 Flag of Argentina.svg N Podoroska 76
Flag of Russia.svg A Komardina 0 2 21 Flag of Spain.svg C Bucșa 5 66
Flag of the United States.svg E Halbauer 1 65 Flag of Liechtenstein.svg K von Deichmann 74 3
Flag of Liechtenstein.svg K von Deichmann 62 721 Flag of Spain.svg C Bucșa 2 1
Flag of Austria.svg J Grabher 4 4 12 Flag of Argentina.svg N Podoroska 66
Flag of Colombia.svg C Osorio 66 Flag of Colombia.svg C Osorio 3 64
WC Flag of the Czech Republic.svg D Viďmanová 2 1 12 Flag of Argentina.svg N Podoroska 677
12 Flag of Argentina.svg N Podoroska 66

Section 6

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
13 Flag of India.svg A Raina 2 68
Flag of Russia.svg M Melnikova 6710 Flag of Russia.svg M Melnikova 76
Flag of Ukraine.svg D Snigur 2 2 Flag of Hungary.svg A Bondár 5 2
Flag of Hungary.svg A Bondár 66 Flag of Russia.svg M Melnikova 67
Flag of Romania.svg N Dascălu 65 3 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg L Salden 1 5
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg L Salden 3 76 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg L Salden 6646
Flag of the Netherlands.svg R Hogenkamp 1 677 Flag of the Netherlands.svg R Hogenkamp 4 772
20 Flag of France.svg C Paquet 61 63 Flag of Russia.svg M Melnikova 66
30 Flag of Mexico.svg R Zarazúa 67730 Flag of Mexico.svg R Zarazúa 0 4
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg E Bouchard 0 6530 Flag of Mexico.svg R Zarazúa 66
Flag of Hungary.svg RL Jani 66 Flag of Hungary.svg RL Jani 4 3
Flag of Poland.svg U Radwańska 1 1 30 Flag of Mexico.svg R Zarazúa 6666
PR Flag of the Czech Republic.svg M Kolodziejová 66PR Flag of the Czech Republic.svg M Kolodziejová 2 782
PR Flag of Turkey.svg B Eraydın 3 2 PR Flag of the Czech Republic.svg M Kolodziejová 63 6
Flag of Japan.svg Y Naito 1 66 Flag of Japan.svg Y Naito 0 63
3 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg H Dart 62 2

Section 7

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
7 Flag of Italy.svg M Trevisan 2 66
Flag of France.svg D Parry 63 1 7 Flag of Italy.svg M Trevisan 2 1
Flag of Greece.svg V Grammatikopoulou 66 Flag of Greece.svg V Grammatikopoulou 66
Flag of Spain.svg N Párrizas Díaz 4 1 Flag of Greece.svg V Grammatikopoulou 3 66
Flag of the United States.svg R Anderson 776 Flag of the United States.svg R Anderson 64 3
Flag of Serbia.svg D Radanović 644 Flag of the United States.svg R Anderson 66
Flag of Bulgaria.svg E Kostova 5 63 31 Flag of Italy.svg M Di Giuseppe 4 3
31 Flag of Italy.svg M Di Giuseppe 73 6 Flag of Greece.svg V Grammatikopoulou 3 0
24 Flag of Slovakia.svg AK Schmiedlová 6624 Flag of Slovakia.svg AK Schmiedlová 66
Flag of Russia.svg S Lansere 2 2 24 Flag of Slovakia.svg AK Schmiedlová 773
Flag of Romania.svg A Cadanțu 2 66 Flag of Romania.svg A Cadanțu 642r
Flag of the United States.svg J Loeb 61 1 24 Flag of Slovakia.svg AK Schmiedlová 76
Flag of Latvia.svg D Marcinkēviča 3 6611 Flag of Romania.svg J Cristian 5 2
Flag of Serbia.svg J Jović 63 4 Flag of Latvia.svg D Marcinkēviča 2 2
Flag of France.svg T Andrianjafitrimo 2 2 11 Flag of Romania.svg J Cristian 66
11 Flag of Romania.svg J Cristian 66

Section 8

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
15 Flag of the Netherlands.svg L Pattinama Kerkhove 775 1
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg A Danilina 6576 Flag of Kazakhstan.svg A Danilina 1 60
Flag of Turkey.svg P Özgen 7676 Flag of Turkey.svg P Özgen 63 6
Flag of Serbia.svg N Kostić 5 794 Flag of Turkey.svg P Özgen 4 2
Flag of Spain.svg G García Pérez 63 6 Flag of Spain.svg G García Pérez 66
Flag of Georgia.svg E Gorgodze 4 61 Flag of Spain.svg G García Pérez 776
Flag of Mexico.svg M Zacarías 3 1 19 Flag of Serbia.svg O Danilović 654
19 Flag of Serbia.svg O Danilović 66 Flag of Spain.svg G García Pérez 1 62
29 Flag of the Netherlands.svg B Schoofs 5 662 Flag of Italy.svg E Cocciaretto 677
Flag of Norway.svg U Eikeri 70 4 29 Flag of the Netherlands.svg B Schoofs 66
Flag of Germany.svg K Gerlach 66 Flag of Germany.svg K Gerlach 2 0
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg D Šátralová 2 1 29 Flag of the Netherlands.svg B Schoofs 3 3
Flag of Chile.svg D Seguel 662 Flag of Italy.svg E Cocciaretto 66
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg K Sebov 2 2 Flag of Chile.svg D Seguel 1 62
Flag of Slovenia.svg D Jakupović 5 0 2 Flag of Italy.svg E Cocciaretto 677
2 Flag of Italy.svg E Cocciaretto 76

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