Zhengzhou Open
| Zhengzhou Open | |
|---|---|
| WTA Tour | |
| Event name | Zhengzhou | 
| Location | Zhengzhou, China | 
| Venue | Zhongyuan Tennis Training Base Management Center | 
| Category | ITF (2014-2016) WTA 125K (2017-2018) WTA Premier (2019) WTA 500 (2023) | 
| Surface | Hard | 
| Draw | 28S/32Q/16D | 
| Prize money | $780,637 | 
| Website | WTA Zhengzhou Open | 
| Current champions (2023) | |
| Singles |  Zheng Qinwen | 
| Doubles | .svg.png) Gabriela Dabrowski  Erin Routliffe | 
The Zhengzhou Open was a tournament for professional female tennis players played on outdoor hardcourts. The event was held in Zhengzhou, China, since 2014 as an ITF and then as a WTA 125 tournament in 2017 and 2018. Subsequently, it was upgraded and from 2019 onward was classified as a WTA Premier level tournament, replacing the Connecticut Open in the United States. After a three-year hiatus, the tournament returned in 2023 for one year as a WTA 500 event.
In 2024, WTA announced that this WTA 500 event has moved to Ningbo.[1]
Past finals
| Year | Champion | Runner-up | Score | 
|---|---|---|---|
| ↓ ITF event ↓ | |||
| 2014 |  Zhang Kailin |  Xu Yifan | 7–5, 6–4 | 
| 2015 |  Wang Yafan |  Duan Yingying | 6–4, 6–4 | 
| 2016 |  Anastasia Pivovarova |  Lu Jingjing | 6–4, 6–4 | 
| ↓ WTA 125K event ↓ | |||
| 2017 |  Wang Qiang |  Peng Shuai | 3–6, 7–6(7–3), 1–1 ret. | 
| 2018 |  Zheng Saisai |  Wang Yafan | 5–7, 6–2, 6–1 | 
| ↓ WTA Premier event ↓ | |||
| 2019 |  Karolína Plíšková |  Petra Martić | 6–3, 6–2 | 
| 2020 | Initially rescheduled to October, but later cancelled, due to the COVID-19 pandemic | ||
| 2021 | cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic | ||
| 2022 | |||
| ↓ WTA 500 tournament ↓ | |||
| 2023 |  Zheng Qinwen |  Barbora Krejčíková | 2–6, 6–2, 6–4 | 
Doubles
| Year | Champions | Runners-up | Score | 
|---|---|---|---|
| ↓ ITF event ↓ | |||
| 2014 |  Chan Chin-wei  Liang Chen |  Han Xinyun  Zhang Kailin | 6–3, 6–3 | 
| 2015 |  Han Na-lae  Jang Su-jeong |  Liu Chang  Zhang Ling | 6–0, 6–3 | 
| 2016 |  Xun Fangying  You Xiaodi |  Akgul Amanmuradova  Michaela Hončová | 1–6, 6–2, [10–7] | 
| ↓ WTA 125K event ↓ | |||
| 2017 |  Han Xinyun  Zhu Lin |  Jacqueline Cako  Julia Glushko | 7–5, 6–1 | 
| 2018 |  Duan Yingying  Wang Yafan |  Naomi Broady .svg.png) Yanina Wickmayer | 7–6(7–5), 6–3 | 
| ↓ WTA Premier event ↓ | |||
| 2019 |  Nicole Melichar  Květa Peschke | .svg.png) Yanina Wickmayer  Tamara Zidanšek | 6–1, 7–6(7–2) | 
| 2020 | Initially rescheduled to October, but later cancelled, due to the COVID-19 pandemic | ||
| 2021 | cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic | ||
| 2022 | |||
| ↓ WTA 500 tournament ↓ | |||
| 2023 | .svg.png) Gabriela Dabrowski  Erin Routliffe |  Shuko Aoyama  Ena Shibahara | 6–2, 6–4 | 
References
- ^ "WTA announces 2024 calendar changes". Women's Tennis Association. Retrieved 2024-08-02.
External links
- ITF search
- WTA Zhengzhou Open website
- Official website (in Chinese)