Guangzhou International Women's Open

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Guangzhou Open
Tennisball current event.svg 2024 Guangzhou Open
WTA Tour
Founded2004;20 years ago (2004)
Location Guangzhou
China
VenueNansha International Tennis Center (2023–present)
Tianhe Sports Center (2006–2008, 2011–14, 2019)
Guangdong Olympic Tennis Centre (2015–2018)
Guangzhou International Tennis Center (2009–10)
Fangcun Tennis Sports Center (2004–05)
Category WTA 250
Surface Hard - outdoors
Draw32S / 24Q / 16D
Prize money US$267,082 (2024)
Website guangzhouopen.org
Current champions (2024)
Singles Flag of Serbia.svg Olga Danilović
Doubles Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Kateřina Siniaková
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zhang Shuai

The Guangzhou Open (formerly the Guangzhou International Women's Open) is a tennis tournament held in Guangzhou, People's Republic of China. Held since 2004, the inaugural tournament had Li Na as the first Chinese singles title winner.

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Past finals

Singles

YearChampionRunner-upScore
↓  Tier III  ↓
2004 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Li Na   Flag of Slovakia.svg Martina Suchá 6–3, 6–4
2005 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Yan Zi Flag of Spain.svg Nuria Llagostera Vives 6–4, 4–0 retired
2006 Flag of Russia.svg Anna Chakvetadze Flag of Spain.svg Anabel Medina Garrigues 6–1, 6–4
2007 Flag of France.svg Virginie Razzano Flag of Israel.svg Tzipora Obziler 6–0, 6–3
2008 Flag of Russia.svg Vera Zvonareva Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Peng Shuai 6–7(47), 6–0, 6–2
↓  International  ↓
2009 Flag of Israel.svg Shahar Pe'er Flag of Italy.svg Alberta Brianti 6–3, 6–4
2010 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jarmila Groth Flag of Russia.svg Alla Kudryavtseva 6–1, 6–4
2011 Flag of South Africa.svg Chanelle Scheepers Flag of Slovakia.svg Magdalena Rybáriková 6–2, 6–2
2012 Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Hsieh Su-wei Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Laura Robson 6–3, 5–7, 6–4
2013 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zhang Shuai Flag of the United States.svg Vania King 7–6(7–1), 6–1
2014 Flag of Romania.svg Monica Niculescu Flag of France.svg Alizé Cornet 6–4, 6–0
2015 Flag of Serbia.svg Jelena Janković Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Denisa Allertová 6–2, 6–0
2016 Flag of Ukraine.svg Lesia Tsurenko Flag of Serbia.svg Jelena Janković 6–4, 3–6, 6–4
2017 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zhang Shuai (2) Flag of Serbia.svg Aleksandra Krunić 6–2, 3–6, 6–2
2018 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Wang Qiang Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Yulia Putintseva 6–1, 6–2
2019 Flag of the United States.svg Sofia Kenin Flag of Australia (converted).svg Samantha Stosur 6–7(4–7), 6–4, 6–2
2020Initially rescheduled to November, but later cancelled, due to the COVID-19 pandemic
2021-2022cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
2023 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Wang Xiyu Flag of Poland.svg Magda Linette 6–0, 6–2
2024 Flag of Serbia.svg Olga Danilović Flag of the United States.svg Caroline Dolehide 6–3, 6–1

Doubles

YearChampionsRunners-upScore
2004 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Li Ting
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Sun Tiantian  
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Yang Shujing
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Yu Ying
6–4, 6–1
2005 Flag of Italy.svg Maria Elena Camerin
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Emmanuelle Gagliardi
Flag of the United States.svg Neha Uberoi
Flag of India.svg Shikha Uberoi
7–6(75), 6–3
2006 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Li Ting (2)
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Sun Tiantian (2)
Flag of the United States.svg Vania King
Flag of Croatia.svg Jelena Kostanić
6–4, 2–6, 7–5
2007 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Peng Shuai
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Yan Zi
Flag of the United States.svg Vania King
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Sun Tiantian
6–3, 6–4
2008 Flag of Ukraine.svg Mariya Koryttseva
Flag of Belarus.svg Tatiana Poutchek
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Sun Tiantian
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Yan Zi
6–3, 4–6, [10–8]
2009 Flag of Belarus.svg Olga Govortsova
Flag of Belarus.svg Tatiana Poutchek (2)
Flag of Japan.svg Kimiko Date-Krumm
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Sun Tiantian
3–6, 6–2, [10–8]
2010 Flag of Romania.svg Edina Gallovits
Flag of India.svg Sania Mirza
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Han Xinyun
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Liu Wanting
7–5, 6–3
2011 Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Hsieh Su-wei
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zheng Saisai
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Chan Chin-wei
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Han Xinyun
6–2, 6–1
2012 Flag of Thailand.svg Tamarine Tanasugarn
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zhang Shuai
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jarmila Gajdošová
Flag of Romania.svg Monica Niculescu
2–6, 6–2, [10–8]
2013 Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Hsieh Su-wei (2)
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Peng Shuai (2)
Flag of the United States.svg Vania King
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Galina Voskoboeva
6–3, 4–6, [12–10]
2014 Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Chuang Chia-jung
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Liang Chen
Flag of France.svg Alizé Cornet
Flag of Poland.svg Magda Linette
2–6, 7–6(7–3), [10–7]
2015 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Martina Hingis
Flag of India.svg Sania Mirza (2)
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Xu Shilin
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg You Xiaodi
6–3, 6–1
2016 Flag of the United States.svg Asia Muhammad
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Peng Shuai (3)
Flag of Belarus.svg Olga Govortsova
Flag of Belarus.svg Vera Lapko
6–2, 7–6(7–3)
2017 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Elise Mertens
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Demi Schuurs
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Monique Adamczak
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Storm Sanders
6–2, 6–3
2018 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Monique Adamczak
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jessica Moore
Flag of Montenegro.svg Danka Kovinić
Flag of Belarus.svg Vera Lapko
4–6, 7–5, [10–4]
2019 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Peng Shuai (4)
Flag of Germany.svg Laura Siegemund
Flag of Chile.svg Alexa Guarachi
Flag of Mexico.svg Giuliana Olmos
6–2, 6–1
2020Initially rescheduled to November, but later cancelled, due to the COVID-19 pandemic
2021-2022cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
2023 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Guo Hanyu
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Jiang Xinyu
Flag of Japan.svg Eri Hozumi
Flag of Japan.svg Makoto Ninomiya
6–3, 7–6(7–4)
2024 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Kateřina Siniaková
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zhang Shuai (2)
Flag of Poland.svg Katarzyna Piter
Flag of Hungary.svg Fanny Stollár
6–4, 6–1


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