Hawaii Tennis Open

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Hawaii Open Tennis Tournament
Tournament information
Location Honolulu
United States
Venue
  • Stan Sheriff Center (2019)
  • Blaisdell Arena (2018)
  • Central Oahu Regional Park (2016,2017)
Surface Hard – indoors
Draw5 men and 5 women
Website www.waikikicup.com
Current champions (2019 Hawaii Open)
Men's singles Flag of the United States.svg Sam Querrey
Women's singles Flag of the United States.svg Danielle Collins

The Hawaii Open is a hardcourt men's and women's professional tennis tournament held annually in Honolulu, Hawaii. The tournament features players from the WTA and ATP Tour. The invitational tournament occurs immediately before the ATP Tour and WTA Tour begin the new season in late December. As of July 2022, The Hawaii Open is now the Waikiki Cup.

Contents

The Hawaii Open features three rounds of single-elimination matches played over three days in a best two-out-of-three set format. Third sets are played as a tie-break with the first to 10 points declared the winner.

History

The Hawaii Open tournament began as a WTA 125 event in 2016. During the first two years, the tournament was held at the Patsy T. Mink Central Oahu Regional Park during Thanksgiving week in late November.

2018 Hawaii Open

In 2018, the tournament added a men's draw and became a men's and women's invitational tournament over three days, December 21, 22, and 23. It featured six men and six women and moved to the Blaisdell Arena in Honolulu. The tournament also featured a pro–am at Kailua Racquet Club and a Players Party held at the Prince Waikiki.

Men's entrants

  1. Flag of Japan.svg  Kei Nishikori  (JPN)
  2. Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Milos Raonic  (CAN)
  3. Flag of the United States.svg  Ryan Harrison  (USA)
  4. Flag of the United States.svg  Christian Harrison  (USA)
  5. Flag of the United States.svg  Andre Ilagan  (USA)
  6. Flag of the United States.svg  Phuc Huynh  (USA)
  7. Flag of the United States.svg  Mackenzie McDonald  (USA) [i]
  1. McDonald participated in the Hawaii Open Pro Am and other special events. He withdrew from match play due to injury.

Women's entrants

  1. Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Elise Mertens  (BEL)
  2. Flag of Spain.svg  Garbiñe Muguruza  (ESP)
  3. Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Eugenie Bouchard  (CAN)
  4. Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Monica Puig  (PUR)
  5. Flag of the United States.svg  CoCo Vandeweghe  (USA)
  6. Flag of the United States.svg  Christina McHale  (USA)

2019 Hawaii Open

The 2019 Hawaii Open presented by Ward Village and Hawaii Tourism was held December 26, December 27, and December 28, in Honolulu, at the Stan Sheriff Center. The tournament featured five men and five women and moved to the Stan Sheriff Center in Honolulu. The tournament also featured a pro–am at the Four Seasons Tennis Centre and a Players Party held at Ward Village.

Men's singles

Entrants
  1. Flag of the United States.svg  Taylor Fritz  (USA)
  2. Flag of the United States.svg  Sam Querrey  (USA)
  3. Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Jordan Thompson  (AUS) [a]
  4. Flag of the United States.svg  Brandon Nakashima  (USA)
  5. Flag of the United States.svg  Christian Harrison  (USA)
Draw
Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
1 Flag of the United States.svg Taylor Fritz    
bye    
1 Flag of the United States.svg Taylor Fritz 644
Flag of the United States.svg Brandon Nakashima 776
Flag of the United States.svg Christian Harrison 0 1
Flag of the United States.svg Brandon Nakashima 66
Flag of the United States.svg Brandon Nakashima 4 7911
Flag of the United States.svg Sam Querrey 66713
Flag of the United States.svg Sam Querrey
bye
Flag of the United States.svg Sam Querrey 4 610Third Place Match
2 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jordan Thompson 63 1
  bye    1 Flag of the United States.svg Taylor Fritz  
2 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jordan Thompson    2 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jordan Thompson  

Women's singles

Entrants
  1. Flag of Germany.svg  Angelique Kerber  (GER)
  2. Flag of the United States.svg  Danielle Collins  (USA) [a]
  3. Flag of Japan.svg  Misaki Doi  (JPN)
  4. Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Yanina Wickmayer  (BEL)
  5. Flag of the United States.svg  Alyssa Tobita  (USA)
Draw
Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
1 Flag of the United States.svg Danielle Collins    
bye    
1 Flag of the United States.svg Danielle Collins 66
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Yanina Wickmayer 3 4
Flag of the United States.svg Alyssa Tobita 1 1
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Yanina Wickmayer 66
1 Flag of the United States.svg Danielle Collins w/o
2 Flag of Germany.svg Angelique Kerber
Flag of Japan.svg Misaki Doi
bye
Flag of Japan.svg Misaki Doi 1 62Third Place Match
2 Flag of Germany.svg Angelique Kerber 677
  bye     
2 Flag of Germany.svg Angelique Kerber     

Mixed doubles

A mixed doubles match was added to replace the women's singles final due to player withdrawal.

Past finals

WTA 125 events

Singles

YearChampionRunner-upScore
2016 Flag of the United States.svg Catherine Bellis Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zhang Shuai 6–4, 6–2
2017 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zhang Shuai Flag of South Korea.svg Jang Su-jeong 0–6, 6–2, 6–3

Doubles

YearChampionsRunners-upScore
2016 Flag of Japan.svg Eri Hozumi
Flag of Japan.svg Miyu Kato
Flag of the United States.svg Nicole Gibbs
Flag of the United States.svg Asia Muhammad
6–7(3–7), 6–3, [10–8]
2017 Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Hsieh Shu-ying
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Hsieh Su-wei
Flag of Japan.svg Eri Hozumi
Flag of the United States.svg Asia Muhammad
6–1, 7–6(7–3)

Invitational tournaments

Men's singles

YearChampionRunner-upScore
2018 Flag of Japan.svg Kei Nishikori Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Milos Raonic 7–6, 7–6
2019 Flag of the United States.svg Sam Querrey Flag of the United States.svg Brandon Nakashima 6–4, 6–7(7–9), [13–11]

Women's singles

YearChampionRunner-upScore
2018 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Elise Mertens Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Eugenie Bouchard 2–6, 7–5, [12–10]
2019 Flag of the United States.svg Danielle Collins Flag of Germany.svg Angelique Kerber (walkover)

Mixed doubles

YearChampionsRunners-upScore
2019 Flag of the United States.svg Christian Harrison
Flag of the United States.svg Danielle Collins
Flag of the United States.svg Sam Querrey
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Yanina Wickmayer
6–4, 6–7(6–8), [10–6]

See also