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.
Ladies Open Lugano | |
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Tournament information | |
Founded | 2017 (as Ladies Open Biel Bienne) |
Location | Lugano Switzerland |
Venue | Tennis Club Lido Lugano |
Category | WTA International |
Surface | Clay - outdoors |
Draw | 32S / 32Q / 16D |
Prize money | US$250,000 (2019) |
Website | samsungopen.ch |
Current champions (2019) | |
Women's singles | Polona Hercog |
Women's doubles | Sorana Cîrstea Andreea Mitu |
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
Year | Champion | Runner-up | Score |
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2017 | Markéta Vondroušová | Anett Kontaveit | 6–4, 7–6(8–6) |
↓ Changed from Indoor Hard to Clay Court ↓ | |||
2018 | Elise Mertens | Aryna Sabalenka | 7–5, 6–2 |
2019 | Polona Hercog | Iga Świątek | 6–3, 3–6, 6–3 |
Doubles
Year | Champions | Runners-up | Score |
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2017 | Hsieh Su-wei Monica Niculescu | Timea Bacsinszky Martina Hingis | 5–7, 6–3, [10–7] |
↓ Changed from Indoor Hard to Clay Court ↓ | |||
2018 | Kirsten Flipkens Elise Mertens | Vera Lapko Aryna Sabalenka | 6–1, 6–3 |
2019 | Sorana Cîrstea Andreea Mitu | Veronika Kudermetova Galina Voskoboeva | 1–6, 6–2, [10–8] |
See also
- Zurich Open – Swiss Indoor WTA tournament held between 1984 and 2008
External links
References
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