Taiwan Open
Tournament information
Founded2016 (2016)
(as WTA tournament)
LocationKaohsiung (2016)
Taipei (since 2017)
Taiwan
VenueYangming Tennis Center (2016)
Taipei Arena (2017)
Taipei Heping Basketball Gymnasium (since 2018)
CategoryWTA International tournaments
SurfaceHard - outdoors (2016)
Hard - indoors (since 2017)
Draw32S / 24Q / 16D
Prize moneyUS$226,750 (2017)
Websitetaiwanopen.com.tw
Current champions (2018)
Women's singlesHungary Tímea Babos
Women's doublesChina Duan Yingying
China Wang Yafan

The Taiwan Open was a professional women's tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts in Taipei, Taiwan. The tournament began in 2016 and was held in Kaohsiung, Taiwan for its first year.[1] Affiliated with the Women's Tennis Association (WTA), the Taiwan Open was an International-level tournament on the WTA Tour. The Taiwan Open was discontinued from the 2019 season, with the Hua Hin Championships replacing it on the calendar.

Results

Singles

Year Champions Runners-up Score
2016United States Venus WilliamsJapan Misaki Doi6–4, 6–2
2017Ukraine Elina SvitolinaChina Peng Shuai6–3, 6–2
2018Hungary Tímea BabosUkraine Kateryna Kozlova7–5, 6–1
2019succeeded by Hua Hin Championships

Doubles

Year Champions Runners-up Score
2016Chinese Taipei Chan Hao-ching
Chinese Taipei Chan Yung-jan
Japan Eri Hozumi
Japan Miyu Kato
6–4, 6–3
2017Chinese Taipei Chan Hao-ching (2)
Chinese Taipei Chan Yung-jan (2)
Czech Republic Lucie Hradecká
Czech Republic Kateřina Siniaková
6–4, 6–2
2018China Duan Yingying
China Wang Yafan
Japan Nao Hibino
Georgia (country) Oksana Kalashnikova
7–6(7–4), 7–6(7–5)
2019succeeded by Hua Hin Championships

See also

References

  1. "Taiwan Open Moves To Taipei". Women's Tennis Association. Retrieved 2016-04-21.
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