Guangzhou Open | |
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Tournament information | |
Founded | 2004 |
Location | Guangzhou China |
Venue | Nansha International Tennis Center (2023–present) Guangzhou Tianhe Sports Center (2004–2014, 2019) Guangdong Olympic Tennis Centre (2015–2018) |
Category | WTA 250 |
Surface | Hard - outdoors |
Draw | 32S / 24Q / 16D |
Prize money | US$259,303 (2023) |
Website | guangzhouopen.org |
Current champions (2023) | |
Singles | Wang Xiyu |
Doubles | Guo Hanyu Jiang Xinyu |
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 ever Chinese singles title winner.
Year | Champion | Runner-up | Score |
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↓ Tier III ↓ | |||
2004 | Li Na | Martina Suchá | 6–3, 6–4 |
2005 | Yan Zi | Nuria Llagostera Vives | 6–4, 4–0 retired |
2006 | Anna Chakvetadze | Anabel Medina Garrigues | 6–1, 6–4 |
2007 | Virginie Razzano | Tzipora Obziler | 6–0, 6–3 |
2008 | Vera Zvonareva | Peng Shuai | 6–7(4–7), 6–0, 6–2 |
↓ International ↓ | |||
2009 | Shahar Pe'er | Alberta Brianti | 6–3, 6–4 |
2010 | Jarmila Groth | Alla Kudryavtseva | 6–1, 6–4 |
2011 | Chanelle Scheepers | Magdalena Rybáriková | 6–2, 6–2 |
2012 | Hsieh Su-wei | Laura Robson | 6–3, 5–7, 6–4 |
2013 | Zhang Shuai | Vania King | 7–6(7–1), 6–1 |
2014 | Monica Niculescu | Alizé Cornet | 6–4, 6–0 |
2015 | Jelena Janković | Denisa Allertová | 6–2, 6–0 |
2016 | Lesia Tsurenko | Jelena Janković | 6–4, 3–6, 6–4 |
2017 | Zhang Shuai (2) | Aleksandra Krunić | 6–2, 3–6, 6–2 |
2018 | Wang Qiang | Yulia Putintseva | 6–1, 6–2 |
2019 | Sofia Kenin | Samantha Stosur | 6–7(4–7), 6–4, 6–2 |
2020 | Initially rescheduled to November, but later cancelled, due to the COVID-19 pandemic | ||
2021-2022 | cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic | ||
2023 | Wang Xiyu | Magda Linette | 6–0, 6–2 |
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