Wiphold International

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Wiphold International
Tennisball current event.svg 2023 Wiphold International
ITF Women's Tour
Event nameTuks International (2019–22)
Wiphold International (2023–)
Location Pretoria, South Africa
Venue University of Pretoria
CategoryITF Women's World Tennis Tour
Surface Hard
Draw32S/48Q/16D
Prize money$40,000
Website www.tennissa.co.za

The Wiphold International are two back-to-back tournaments for professional female tennis players played on outdoor hardcourts. The events are classified as $40,000 ITF Women's Circuit tournaments and have been held in Pretoria, South Africa, since 2019.

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Past finals

Singles

YearChampionRunner-upScore
2024 (2) Flag of Brazil.svg Laura Pigossi Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Hanne Vandewinkel 6–2, 4–6, 7–5
2024 (1) Flag of Israel.svg Lina Glushko Flag of France.svg Manon Léonard 6–3, 7–5
2023 (2) Flag placeholder.svg Alina Korneeva Flag of Hungary.svg Tímea Babos 6–3, 7–6(7–3)
2023 (1) Flag of the United States.svg Emina Bektas Flag of Israel.svg Lina Glushko 3–6, 6–3, 7–6(8–6)
2022 (2)Tournament abandoned due to poor weather
2022 (1) Flag placeholder.svg Anastasia Tikhonova Flag of Israel.svg Lina Glushko 5–7, 6–3, 6–3
2021 Flag of South Africa.svg Zoë Kruger Flag of the Netherlands.svg Suzan Lamens 3–6, 6–4, 6–4
2020Tournaments cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic
2019 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Merel Hoedt Flag of Austria.svg Yvonne Neuwirth 6–2, 6–1

Doubles

YearChampionsRunners-upScore
2024 (2)Flag placeholder.svg Alina Charaeva
Flag placeholder.svg Ekaterina Reyngold
Flag of South Africa.svg Isabella Kruger
Flag of South Africa.svg Zoë Kruger
6–0, 5–7, [10–3]
2024 (1) Flag of Israel.svg Lina Glushko
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Gabriela Knutson
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Sofia Costoulas
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Hanne Vandewinkel
7–6(7–5), 7–6(7–4)
2023 (1) Flag of Japan.svg Mai Hontama
Flag of France.svg Alice Tubello
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Sofia Costoulas
Flag of Italy.svg Dalila Spiteri
6–3, 6–3
2023 (1) Flag of the United States.svg Emina Bektas
Flag of Israel.svg Lina Glushko
Flag of Hungary.svg Tímea Babos
Flag of Spain.svg Georgina García Pérez
6–3, 4–6, [13–11]
2022 (2)Tournament abandoned due to poor weather
2022 (1) Flag of Hong Kong.svg Eudice Chong
Flag of Hong Kong.svg Cody Wong
Flag of Hungary.svg Tímea Babos
Flag placeholder.svg Valeria Savinykh
7–5, 5–7, [13–11]
2021 Flag of Russia.svg Amina Anshba
Flag of the United States.svg Elizabeth Mandlik
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Jenny Dürst
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Nina Stadler
6–2, 6–2
2020Tournaments cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic
2019 Flag of France.svg Caroline Roméo
Flag of South Africa.svg Chanel Simmonds
Flag of India.svg Zeel Desai
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Merel Hoedt
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