| Sarasota Clay Court Classic | |
|---|---|
| Tournament information | |
| Founded | 2002 |
| Abolished | 2003 |
| Editions | 2 |
| Location | Sarasota United States |
| Category | Tier IV |
| Surface | Green Clay / outdoors |
| Draw | 32M/32Q/16D |
| Prize money | $140,000 |
The Sarasota Clay Court Classic was a tennis tournament held in Sarasota, Florida, United States. Held in 2002 and 2003, this WTA Tour event was a Tier IV-tournament and was played on outdoor green clay courts.
| Year | Champions | Runners-up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 |  Jelena Dokić |  Tatiana Panova | 6–2, 6–2 |
| 2003 | Anastasia Myskina |  Alicia Molik | 6–4, 6–1 |
| Year | Champions | Runners-up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Jelena Dokić Elena Likhovtseva |  Els Callens  Conchita Martínez | 6–7(5–7), 6–3, 6–3 |
| 2003 |  Liezel Huber  Martina Navratilova |  Shinobu Asagoe Nana Miyagi | 7–6(10–8), 6–3 |
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