Challenger Banque Nationale de Saguenay | |
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2022 Challenger Banque Nationale de Saguenay | |
ITF Women's Tour | |
Founded | 2006 |
Location | Saguenay, Quebec, Canada |
Venue | Club de tennis intérieur Saguenay |
Category | ITF Women's Circuit |
Surface | Hard – indoors |
Draw | 32S (32Q) / 16D (0Q) |
Prize money | US$60,000 |
Website | Official website |
The Challenger de Saguenay, currently sponsored as Challenger Banque Nationale de Saguenay, is a professional tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts. The event is classified as a $60,000 ITF Women's Circuit tournament and has been held in Saguenay, Quebec since 2006.
Year | Champion | Runner-up | Score |
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2022 | Karman Thandi | Katherine Sebov | 3–6, 6–4, 6–3 |
2020–21 | Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic | ||
2019 | Indy de Vroome | Robin Anderson | 3–6, 6–4, 7–5 |
2018 | Katherine Sebov | Quirine Lemoine | 7–6(12–10), 7–6(7–4) |
2017 | Gréta Arn | Bibiane Schoofs | 6–1, 6–2 |
2016 | Catherine Bellis | Bianca Andreescu | 6–4, 6–2 |
2015 | Jovana Jakšić | Amra Sadiković | 6–3, 6–7(5–7), 6–1 |
2014 | Julie Coin | Jovana Jakšić | 7–5, 6–3 |
2013 | Ons Jabeur | CoCo Vandeweghe | 6–7(0–7), 6–3, 6–3 |
2012 | Madison Keys | Eugenie Bouchard | 6–4, 6–2 |
2011 | Tímea Babos | Julia Boserup | 7–6(9–7), 6–3 |
2010 | Rebecca Marino | Alison Riske | 6–4, 6–7(4–7), 7–6(7–5) |
2009 | Sofia Arvidsson | Séverine Brémond Beltrame | 5–7, 6–4, 7–6(7–1) |
2008 | Alexa Glatch | Alberta Brianti | 6–3, 6–1 |
2007 | Angelique Kerber | Sabine Lisicki | 6–3, 6–4 |
2006 | Angelique Kerber | Valérie Tétreault | 5–7, 7–5, 7–6(8–6) |
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