Braidy Industries Women's Tennis Classic

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Braidy Industries Women's Tennis Classic
Tennisball current event.svg 2019 Braidy Industries Women's Tennis Classic
ITF Women's Tour
Event nameBraidy Industries Women's Tennis Classic (2018–)
Our Lady of Bellefonte Hospital Tennis Classic (2004–08)
Location Ashland, United States
VenueAshland Tennis Center
CategoryITF Women's Circuit
Surface Hard
Draw32S/32Q/16D
Prize money$60,000
Website www.ashlandprotennis.com

The Braidy Industries Women's Tennis Classic (formerly known as the Our Lady of Bellefonte Hospital Tennis Classic) is a tournament for professional female tennis players played on outdoor hardcourts. The event is classified as a $60k ITF Women's Circuit tournament and has been held in Ashland, United States, since 2004. The tournament was not held from 2009 to 2017 due to unsuitable courts.

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Past finals

Singles

YearChampionRunner-upScore
2019 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Ellen Perez Flag of Australia (converted).svg Zoe Hives 6–3, 3–2 ret.
2018 Flag of the United States.svg Gail Brodsky Flag of the United States.svg Maegan Manasse 4–6, 6–1, 6–0
2009–17not held
2008 Flag of the United States.svg Varvara Lepchenko Flag of the United States.svg Carly Gullickson 5–7, 6–0, 6–2
2007 Flag of Hungary.svg Melinda Czink Flag of the United States.svg Varvara Lepchenko 6–1, 2–6, 6–4
2006 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Aleksandra Wozniak Flag of Hungary.svg Ágnes Szávay 6–1, 7–6(7–2)
2005 Flag of Thailand.svg Napaporn Tongsalee Flag of Puerto Rico.svg Kristina Brandi 6–4, 2–6, 6–4
2004 Flag of Argentina.svg María Emilia Salerni Flag of the United States.svg Kelly McCain 6–4, 6–4

Doubles

YearChampionsRunners-upScore
2019 Flag of the United States.svg Sanaz Marand
Flag of the United States.svg Caitlin Whoriskey
Flag of Montenegro.svg Vladica Babić
Flag of Sweden.svg Julia Rosenqvist
7–6(7–4), 6–4
2018 Flag of Serbia.svg Jovana Jakšić
Flag of Mexico.svg Renata Zarazúa
Flag of the United States.svg Sanaz Marand
Flag of the United States.svg Whitney Osuigwe
6–3, 5–7, [10–4]
2009–17not held
2008 Flag of Latvia.svg Līga Dekmeijere
Flag of Croatia.svg Jelena Pandžić
Flag of the United States.svg Julie Ditty
Flag of the United States.svg Carly Gullickson
6–3, 3–6, [10–8]
2007 Flag of Brazil.svg Maria Fernanda Alves
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Eva Hrdinová
Flag of Estonia.svg Maret Ani
Flag of Germany.svg Sandra Klösel
7–6(7–5), 6–2
2006 Flag of the United States.svg Julie Ditty
Flag of Venezuela.svg Milagros Sequera
Flag of the United States.svg Ashley Harkleroad
Flag of Hungary.svg Ágnes Szávay
6–3, 5–7, 6–2
2005 Flag of the United States.svg Teryn Ashley
Flag of the United States.svg Amy Frazier
Flag of Brazil.svg Maria Fernanda Alves
Flag of the United States.svg Ahsha Rolle
6–1, 6–4
2004 Flag of Germany.svg Sandra Klösel
Flag of Argentina.svg María Emilia Salerni
Flag of the United States.svg Cory Ann Avants
Flag of the United States.svg Kristen Schlukebir
6–3, 6–3

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