Winners Open

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Winners Open
Tournament information
Founded2021
Location Cluj-Napoca
Romania
VenueWinners Sports Club
Category WTA 250
SurfaceClay court / outdoor
Draw32S / 32Q / 16D
Prize moneyUS$ 235,238
Website Official website
Current champions (2021)
Women's singles Flag of Germany.svg Andrea Petkovic
Women's doubles Flag of Russia.svg Natela Dzalamidze
Flag of Slovenia.svg Kaja Juvan

The Winners Open is a tennis event located in Cluj-Napoca, Romania. The first edition of the tournament was held in August 2021. [1] It is part of the WTA Tour and is classed as a WTA 250 tournament.

Contents

The tournament is held at the Winners Sports Club on clay courts.

Past finals

Singles

YearChampionRunner-upScore
2021 Flag of Germany.svg Andrea Petkovic Flag of Egypt.svg Mayar Sherif 6–1, 6–1

Doubles

YearChampionsRunners-upScore
2021 Flag of Russia.svg Natela Dzalamidze
Flag of Slovenia.svg Kaja Juvan
Flag of Poland.svg Katarzyna Piter
Flag of Egypt.svg Mayar Sherif
6–3, 6–4

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References

  1. "Winners Open tournament info" . Retrieved 6 August 2021.