Guangzhou International Women's Open

Guangzhou Open
Current event 2024 Guangzhou Open
WTA Tour
Founded2004; 20 years ago (2004)
LocationGuangzhou
China
VenueNansha International Tennis Center (2023–present)
Tianhe Sports Center (2006–2008, 2011–14, 2019)
Guangdong Olympic Tennis Centre (2015–2018)
Guangzhou International Tennis Center (2009–10)
Fangcun Tennis Sports Center (2004–05)
CategoryWTA 250
SurfaceHard - outdoors
Draw32S / 24Q / 16D
Prize moneyUS$267,082 (2024)
Websiteguangzhouopen.org
Current champions (2024)
SinglesSerbia Olga Danilović
DoublesCzech Republic Kateřina Siniaková
China Zhang Shuai

The Guangzhou Open (formerly the Guangzhou International Women's Open) is a tennis tournament held in Guangzhou, People's Republic of China. Held since 2004, the inaugural tournament had Li Na as the first ever Chinese singles title winner.

Past finals

[edit]

Singles

[edit]
Year Champion Runner-up Score
↓  Tier III  ↓
2004 China Li Na   Slovakia Martina Suchá 6–3, 6–4
2005 China Yan Zi Spain Nuria Llagostera Vives 6–4, 4–0 retired
2006 Russia Anna Chakvetadze Spain Anabel Medina Garrigues 6–1, 6–4
2007 France Virginie Razzano Israel Tzipora Obziler 6–0, 6–3
2008 Russia Vera Zvonareva China Peng Shuai 6–7(4–7), 6–0, 6–2
↓  International  ↓
2009 Israel Shahar Pe'er Italy Alberta Brianti 6–3, 6–4
2010 Australia Jarmila Groth Russia Alla Kudryavtseva 6–1, 6–4
2011 South Africa Chanelle Scheepers Slovakia Magdalena Rybáriková 6–2, 6–2
2012 Chinese Taipei Hsieh Su-wei United Kingdom Laura Robson 6–3, 5–7, 6–4
2013 China Zhang Shuai United States Vania King 7–6(7–1), 6–1
2014 Romania Monica Niculescu France Alizé Cornet 6–4, 6–0
2015 Serbia Jelena Janković Czech Republic Denisa Allertová 6–2, 6–0
2016 Ukraine Lesia Tsurenko Serbia Jelena Janković 6–4, 3–6, 6–4
2017 China Zhang Shuai (2) Serbia Aleksandra Krunić 6–2, 3–6, 6–2
2018 China Wang Qiang Kazakhstan Yulia Putintseva 6–1, 6–2
2019 United States Sofia Kenin Australia Samantha Stosur 6–7(4–7), 6–4, 6–2
2020 Initially rescheduled to November, but later cancelled, due to the COVID-19 pandemic
2021-2022 cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
2023 China Wang Xiyu Poland Magda Linette 6–0, 6–2
2024 Serbia Olga Danilović United States Caroline Dolehide 6–3, 6–1

Doubles

[edit]
Year Champions Runners-up Score
2004 China Li Ting
China Sun Tiantian  
China Yang Shujing
China Yu Ying
6–4, 6–1
2005 Italy Maria Elena Camerin
Switzerland Emmanuelle Gagliardi
United States Neha Uberoi
India Shikha Uberoi
7–6(7–5), 6–3
2006 China Li Ting (2)
China Sun Tiantian (2)
United States Vania King
Croatia Jelena Kostanić
6–4, 2–6, 7–5
2007 China Peng Shuai
China Yan Zi
United States Vania King
China Sun Tiantian
6–3, 6–4
2008 Ukraine Mariya Koryttseva
Belarus Tatiana Poutchek
China Sun Tiantian
China Yan Zi
6–3, 4–6, [10–8]
2009 Belarus Olga Govortsova
Belarus Tatiana Poutchek (2)
Japan Kimiko Date-Krumm
China Sun Tiantian
3–6, 6–2, [10–8]
2010 Romania Edina Gallovits
India Sania Mirza
China Han Xinyun
China Liu Wanting
7–5, 6–3
2011 Chinese Taipei Hsieh Su-wei
China Zheng Saisai
Chinese Taipei Chan Chin-wei
China Han Xinyun
6–2, 6–1
2012 Thailand Tamarine Tanasugarn
China Zhang Shuai
Australia Jarmila Gajdošová
Romania Monica Niculescu
2–6, 6–2, [10–8]
2013 Chinese Taipei Hsieh Su-wei (2)
China Peng Shuai (2)
United States Vania King
Kazakhstan Galina Voskoboeva
6–3, 4–6, [12–10]
2014 Chinese Taipei Chuang Chia-jung
China Liang Chen
France Alizé Cornet
Poland Magda Linette
2–6, 7–6(7–3), [10–7]
2015 Switzerland Martina Hingis
India Sania Mirza (2)
China Xu Shilin
China You Xiaodi
6–3, 6–1
2016 United States Asia Muhammad
China Peng Shuai (3)
Belarus Olga Govortsova
Belarus Vera Lapko
6–2, 7–6(7–3)
2017 Belgium Elise Mertens
Netherlands Demi Schuurs
Australia Monique Adamczak
Australia Storm Sanders
6–2, 6–3
2018 Australia Monique Adamczak
Australia Jessica Moore
Montenegro Danka Kovinić
Belarus Vera Lapko
4–6, 7–5, [10–4]
2019 China Peng Shuai (4)
Germany Laura Siegemund
Chile Alexa Guarachi
Mexico Giuliana Olmos
6–2, 6–1
2020 Initially rescheduled to November, but later cancelled, due to the COVID-19 pandemic
2021-2022 cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
2023 China Guo Hanyu
China Jiang Xinyu
Japan Eri Hozumi
Japan Makoto Ninomiya
6–3, 7–6(7–4)
2024 Czech Republic Kateřina Siniaková
China Zhang Shuai (2)
Poland Katarzyna Piter
Hungary Fanny Stollár
6–4, 6–1
[edit]