The inaugural edition of the Ladies Open Lugano, formerly the Ladies Open Biel/Bienne, an International-level WTA tennis event, was held in April 2017 at the Swiss National Tennis Centre in Biel/Bienne, Switzerland.[1] The new indoor arena was completed in February 2017.

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Ladies Open Lugano
Tournament information
Founded2017
(as Ladies Open Biel Bienne)
LocationLugano
Switzerland
VenueTennis Club Lido Lugano
CategoryWTA International
SurfaceClay - outdoors
Draw32S / 32Q / 16D
Prize moneyUS$250,000 (2019)
Websitesamsungopen.ch
Current champions (2019)
Women's singlesSlovenia Polona Hercog
Women's doublesRomania Sorana Cîrstea
Romania Andreea Mitu
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The tournament lasted only one year in Biel/Bienne and was moved to Lugano in 2018. The surface was also changed from indoor hard to outdoor clay.[2]

Past finals

Singles

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Year Champion Runner-up Score
2017Czech Republic Markéta Vondroušová Estonia Anett Kontaveit 6–4, 7–6(8–6)
  Changed from Indoor Hard to Clay Court  
2018Belgium Elise MertensBelarus Aryna Sabalenka7–5, 6–2
2019Slovenia Polona HercogPoland Iga Świątek6–3, 3–6, 6–3
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Doubles

More information Year, Champions ...
Year Champions Runners-up Score
2017Chinese Taipei Hsieh Su-wei
Romania Monica Niculescu
Switzerland Timea Bacsinszky
Switzerland Martina Hingis
5–7, 6–3, [10–7]
  Changed from Indoor Hard to Clay Court  
2018Belgium Kirsten Flipkens
Belgium Elise Mertens
Belarus Vera Lapko
Belarus Aryna Sabalenka
6–1, 6–3
2019Romania Sorana Cîrstea
Romania Andreea Mitu
Russia Veronika Kudermetova
Kazakhstan Galina Voskoboeva
1–6, 6–2, [10–8]
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See also

  • Zurich Open – Swiss Indoor WTA tournament held between 1984 and 2008

Official website

References

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