2024 Grand Prix SAR La Princesse Lalla Meryem

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2024 Grand Prix SAR La Princesse Lalla Meryem
Date19 – 25 May
Edition22nd
Category WTA 250
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$267,082
Surface Clay / outdoor
Location Rabat, Morocco
VenueClub des Cheminots [1]
Champions
Singles
Flag of the United States.svg Peyton Stearns
Doubles
Flag placeholder.svg Irina Khromacheva / Flag placeholder.svg Yana Sizikova
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The 2024 Grand Prix SAR La Princesse Lalla Meryem was a professional women's tennis tournament played on clay courts. It was the 22nd edition of the tournament and part of the WTA 250 category of the 2024 WTA Tour. It took place in Rabat, Morocco, between 19 and 25 May 2024. [2]

Contents

Champions

Singles

Doubles

Singles main draw entrants

Seeds

CountryPlayerRank1Seed
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  CHN Yuan Yue 381
Anna Blinkova 462
Flag of Spain.svg  ESP Sara Sorribes Tormo 473
Flag of Italy.svg  ITA Lucia Bronzetti 484
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  NED Arantxa Rus 495
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  CHN Wang Xiyu 536
Flag of Italy.svg  ITA Elisabetta Cocciaretto 567
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  CHN Zhu Lin 578

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

Withdrawals

Doubles main draw entrants

Seeds

CountryPlayerCountryPlayerRank1Seed
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  CHN Guo Hanyu Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  CHN Jiang Xinyu 881
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  KAZ Anna Danilina Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  CHN Xu Yifan 942
Flag of Japan.svg  JPN Eri Hozumi Flag of Japan.svg  JPN Makoto Ninomiya 993
Irina Khromacheva Yana Sizikova 1184

Other entrants

The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:

The following pairs received entry as alternates:

Withdrawals

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References

  1. Union Sportive des Cheminots du Maroc
  2. "Grand Prix Son Altesse Royale La Princesse Lalla Meryem Overview". wtatennis.com.
  3. "2024 Morocco Open Rabat WTA Entry List - Andreescu, Townsend, Osorio & More". wtatennis.com. 24 April 2024.