Veneto Open

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Veneto Open
Tournament information
Event nameVeneto Open promoted by Confindustria Veneto Est
Tour WTA Tour
Founded2022
Location Gaiba
Italy
Category WTA 125
Surface Grass - outdoors
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money US$115,000 (2023)
Current champions (2023)
Women's singles Flag of the United States.svg Ashlyn Krueger
Women's doubles Flag of South Korea.svg Han Na-lae
Flag of South Korea.svg Jang Su-jeong

The Veneto Open is a WTA 125-level professional women's tennis tournament. It takes place on outdoor grass courts, in the month of June at the Tennis Club Gaiba in the city of Gaiba in Italy in preparation for Wimbledon Championships. [1] [2] The prize money is $115,000. When the tournament was introduced in 2022, it became the first ever WTA 125 tournament to be played on grass courts. In popular culture, the tournament is also called Gaibledon among local fans. [3]

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Results

Singles

YearChampionRunner-upScore
2022 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Alison Van Uytvanck Flag of Italy.svg Sara Errani 6–4, 6–3
2023 Flag of the United States.svg Ashlyn Krueger Flag of Germany.svg Tatjana Maria 3–6, 6–4, 7–5

Doubles

YearChampionsRunners-upScore
2022 Flag of the United States.svg Madison Brengle
Flag of the United States.svg Claire Liu
Flag placeholder.svg Vitalia Diatchenko
Flag of Georgia.svg Oksana Kalashnikova
6–4, 6–3
2023 Flag of South Korea.svg Han Na-lae
Flag of South Korea.svg Jang Su-jeong
Flag of Poland.svg Weronika Falkowska
Flag of Poland.svg Katarzyna Piter
6–3, 3–6, [10–6]

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References

  1. "2022 WTA Tournaments".
  2. "WTA Veneto Open".
  3. "Gaibledon".