| Clearwater Women's Open | |
|---|---|
| ITF Women's Tour | |
| Event name | Clearwater |
| Location | Clearwater, Florida, United States |
| Category | ITF Women's Circuit |
| Surface | Hard |
| Draw | 32S/32Q/16D |
| Prize money | $25,000 |
The Clearwater Women's Open was a tournament for professional female tennis players played on outdoor hard courts. The event was classified as a $25,000 ITF Women's Circuit tournament and was held in Clearwater, Florida, United States, from 2005 to 2012.
| Year | Champion | Runner-up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 |  Garbiñe Muguruza |  Grace Min | 6–0, 6–1 |
| 2011 |  Ajla Tomljanović |  Sesil Karatantcheva | 7–6(7–3), 6–3 |
| 2010 |  Johanna Larsson |  Zhang Shuai | 7–6(7–4), 6–0 |
| 2009 |  Julie Coin |  Yanina Wickmayer | 3–6, 1–1, default |
| 2008 |  Regina Kulikova |  Yevgenia Savranska | 6–4, 6–4 |
| 2007 |  Stanislava Hrozenská | Madison Brengle | 6–4, 6–3 |
| 2006 |  Clarisa Fernández |  Alberta Brianti | 7–5, 6–2 |
| 2005 | Ahsha Rolle |  Anda Perianu | 6–4, 6–3 |
| Year | Champions | Runners-up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 |  Ekaterine Gorgodze Alyona Sotnikova |  Naomi Broady Heather Watson | 6–3, 6–2 |
| 2011 | Kimberly Couts  Līga Dekmeijere |  Heidi El Tabakh Arina Rodionova | 6–1, 6–4 |
| 2010 | Xu Yifan Zhou Yimiao | Alina Jidkova  Laura Siegemund | 6–4, 6–4 |
| 2009 |  Lucie Hradecká Michaela Paštiková | Maria Elena Camerin Yanina Wickmayer | Default |
| 2008 | Anna Fitzpatrick  Ana Veselinović |  Chan Chin-wei  Seiko Okamoto | 6–2, 3–6, [10–6] |
| 2007 | Ryoko Fuda Seiko Okamoto |  Mervana Jugić-Salkić Antonella Serra Zanetti | 5–7, 6–3, 6–4 |
| 2006 |  Kelly Liggan  Lina Stančiūtė |  Natalie Grandin Chanelle Scheepers | 6–3, 6–1 |
| 2005 | Lauren Fisher Amanda Johnson | Anna Bastrikova  Natallia Dziamidzenka | 4–6, 6–4, 6–3 |
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