Launceston Tennis International | |||||||||
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2020 Launceston International | |||||||||
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Location | Launceston, Tasmania, Australia | ||||||||
Venue | Launceston Regional Tennis Centre | ||||||||
Website | Official website | ||||||||
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The Launceston Tennis International is a professional tennis tournament played on outdoor hardcourts. It is part of the ITF Women's Circuit and has been held in Launceston, Australia, since 2012. In 2014, it was upgraded to a $50k event. In 2018, it returned to a $25k category event, before upgrading to a $60k event in 2019.
From 2015, the Launceston Tennis International will add an ATP Challenger tournament to the ITF Pro Circuit women’s event. [1]
Year | Champion | Runner-up | Score |
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2015 | Bjorn Fratangelo | Chung Hyeon | 4–6, 6–2, 7–5 |
2016 | Blake Mott | Andrey Golubev | 6–7(4–7), 6–1, 6–2 |
2017 | Noah Rubin | Mitchell Krueger | 6–0, 6–1 |
2018 | Marc Polmans | Bradley Mousley | 6–2, 6–2 |
2019 | Lloyd Harris | Lorenzo Giustino | 6–2, 6–2 |
2020 | Mohamed Safwat | Alex Bolt | 7–6(7–5), 6–1 |
Year | Champions | Runners-up | Score |
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2015 | Radu Albot Mitchell Krueger | Adam Hubble Jose Rubin Statham | 3–6, 7–5, [11–9] |
2016 | Luke Saville Jordan Thompson | Dayne Kelly Matt Reid | 1–6, 6–4, [13–11] |
2017 | Bradley Mousley Luke Saville (2) | Alex Bolt Andrew Whittington | 6–2, 6–1 |
2018 | Alex Bolt Bradley Mousley | Sekou Bangoura Nathan Pasha | 7–6(8–6), 6–0 |
2019 | Max Purcell Luke Saville | Hiroki Moriya Mohamed Safwat | 7–5, 6–4 |
2020 | Evan King Benjamin Lock | Kimmer Coppejans Sergio Martos Gornés | 3–6, 6–3, [10–8] |
Year | Champion | Runner-up | Score |
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2012 | Yulia Putintseva | Lesley Kerkhove | 6–1, 6–3 |
2013 | Storm Sanders | Shuko Aoyama | 6–4, 6–4 |
2014 | Olivia Rogowska | Irena Pavlovic | 5–7, 6–4, 6–0 |
2015 | Daria Gavrilova | Tereza Mrdeža | 6–1, 6–2 |
2016 | Han Xinyun | Alla Kudryavtseva | 6–1, 6–1 |
2017 | Jamie Loeb | Tamara Zidanšek | 7–6(7–4), 6–3 |
2018 | Gabriella Taylor | Asia Muhammad | 6–3, 6–4 |
2019 | Elena Rybakina | Irina Khromacheva | 7–5, 3–3 ret. |
2020 | Asia Muhammad | Destanee Aiava | 6–4, 6–3 |
Year | Champions | Runners-up | Score |
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2012 | Shuko Aoyama Kotomi Takahata | Hsieh Shu-ying Zheng Saisai | 6–4, 6–4 |
2013 | Ksenia Lykina Emily Webley-Smith | Allie Kiick Erin Routliffe | 7–5, 6–3 |
2014 | Monique Adamczak Olivia Rogowska | Kamonwan Buayam Zuzana Zlochová | 6–2, 6–4 |
2015 | Han Xinyun Junri Namigata | Wang Yafan Yang Zhaoxuan | 6–4, 3–6, [10–6] |
2016 | You Xiaodi Zhu Lin | Nadiia Kichenok Mandy Minella | 2–6, 7–5, [10–7] |
2017 | Monique Adamczak (2) Nicole Melichar | Georgia Brescia Tamara Zidanšek | 6–1, 6–2 |
2018 | Jessica Moore Ellen Perez | Laura Robson Valeria Savinykh | 7–6(7–5), 6–4 |
2019 | Chang Kai-chen Hsu Ching-wen | Alexandra Bozovic Isabelle Wallace | 6–2, 6–4 |
2020 | Alison Bai Jaimee Fourlis | Alicia Smith Abigail Tere-Apisah | 7–6(7–4), 6–3 |
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