2023 Chicago Challenger

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2023 Chicago Challenger
DateAugust 21–26
Edition3rd
Category WTA 125
Draw32S / 8D
Prize money$115,000
SurfaceHard, outdoor
Location Chicago, United States
VenueXS Tennis Village
Champions
Singles
Flag of Bulgaria.svg Viktoriya Tomova
Doubles
Flag of Norway.svg Ulrikke Eikeri / Flag of Estonia.svg Ingrid Neel
  2021  · Chicago Challenger ·  2024  

The 2023 Chicago Challenger was a professional tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was part of the 2023 WTA Challenger Tour. It was the third edition of the tournament which took place from August 21 to 26, 2023 at the XS Tennis Village in Chicago, United States. [1]

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Singles main draw entrants

Seeds

CountryPlayerRank1Seed
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  NED Arantxa Rus 411
Elina Avanesyan 642
Flag of Colombia.svg  COL Camila Osorio 653
Flag of France.svg  FRA Alizé Cornet 664
Flag of Italy.svg  ITA Lucia Bronzetti 685
Flag of Spain.svg  ESP Rebeka Masarova 736
Flag of France.svg  FRA Diane Parry 757
Kamilla Rakhimova 808

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

The following players received entry using protected rankings:

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

The following player received entry as a lucky loser:

Withdrawals

Before the tournament

Doubles main draw entrants

Seeds

CountryPlayerCountryPlayerRank1Seed
Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Ulrikke Eikeri Flag of Estonia.svg  EST Ingrid Neel 1071
Yana Sizikova Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  BEL Kimberley Zimmermann 1092

Other entrants

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

Champions

Singles

Doubles

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References

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  2. "Chicago Women's Open Player List". wtatennis.com.