2023 San Diego Open

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2023 San Diego Open
Date11–16 September
Edition37th (2nd as WTA 500 event)
Category WTA 500
Draw28S / 16D
Prize money$780,637
Surface Hard
Location San Diego, United States
VenueBarnes Tennis Center
Champions
Singles
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Barbora Krejčíková
Doubles
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Barbora Krejčíková / Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Kateřina Siniaková
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The 2023 San Diego Open (also known as the Cymbiotika San Diego Open presented by ResMed for sponsorship reasons) was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 2nd edition of the women's event, which is a WTA 500 event on the 2023 WTA Tour. It was held at the Barnes Tennis Center in San Diego, United States, from 11 to 16 September 2023. [1] [2] The men's event was discontinued this year following the return of the ATP Tour to China.

Contents

Champions

Singles

Doubles

Singles main-draw entrants

Seeds

CountryPlayerRank1Seed
Flag of Tunisia.svg  TUN Ons Jabeur 51
Flag of France.svg  FRA Caroline Garcia 72
Flag of Greece.svg  GRE Maria Sakkari 83
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  CZE Barbora Krejčíková 124
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   SUI Belinda Bencic 135
Veronika Kudermetova 166
Flag of Brazil.svg  BRA Beatriz Haddad Maia 197
Ekaterina Alexandrova 208

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the main draw:

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

Withdrawals

Doubles main-draw entrants

Seeds

CountryPlayerCountryPlayerRank1Seed
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  CZE Barbora Krejčíková Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  CZE Kateřina Siniaková 31
Flag of Japan.svg  JPN Shuko Aoyama Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  CHN Yang Zhaoxuan 342
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  TPE Chan Hao-ching Flag of Mexico.svg  MEX Giuliana Olmos 393
Flag of Ukraine.svg  UKR Lyudmyla Kichenok Flag of Latvia.svg  LAT Jeļena Ostapenko 504

Other entrants

The following pair received a wildcard into the doubles main draw:

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