Katowice Open
Appearance
Katowice Open | |
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Defunct tennis tournament | |
Founded | 2013 |
Abolished | 2016 |
Editions | 4 |
Location | Katowice Poland |
Venue | Spodek |
Category | WTA International |
Surface | Clay (i) (2013) Hard (i) (2014–2016) |
Draw | 32S/32Q/16D |
Prize money | $250,000 |
Website | Official Website |
Current champions | |
Women's singles | Dominika Cibulková |
Women's doubles | Eri Hozumi Miyu Kato |
The Katowice Open was a professional women's
hard court in Katowice, Poland and was held in April. The event was affiliated with the Women's Tennis Association (WTA), and was an International-level tournament on the WTA Tour. Katowice Open replaced Danish Open since 2013 WTA Tour season.[1] The official tournament ball was Babolat Roland Garros’. The organizer of the tournament was SOS Music company from Toruń, which had obtained the license from Octagon sport agency.[2] Telewizja Polska had taken the television partnership of the event. The tournament was broadcast by TVP in April.[3]
From 2014, the surface was changed from clay to hard.[4]
Octagon chose to relocate the event to
Ladies Open Biel Bienne beginning in 2017.[5]
Past finals
Singles
Year | Champions | Runners-up | Score |
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2013 | Roberta Vinci | Petra Kvitová | 7–6(7–2), 6–1 |
2014 | Alizé Cornet | Camila Giorgi | 7–6(7–3), 5–7, 7–5 |
2015 |
Anna Karolína Schmiedlová | Camila Giorgi | 6–4, 6–3 |
2016 | Dominika Cibulková | Camila Giorgi | 6–4, 6–0 |
Doubles
Year | Champions | Runners-up | Score |
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2013 | Lara Arruabarrena Lourdes Domínguez Lino |
Valeria Solovyeva |
6–4, 7–5 |
2014 | Yuliya Beygelzimer Olga Savchuk |
Klára Koukalová Monica Niculescu |
6–4, 5–7, [10–7] |
2015 | Ysaline Bonaventure Demi Schuurs |
Gioia Barbieri Karin Knapp |
7–5, 4–6, [10–6] |
2016 | Eri Hozumi Miyu Kato |
3–6, 7–5, [10–8] |
References
- ^ "WTA nie zgodziło się na występ Radwańskiej w Katowicach" (in Polish). sport.pl. 10 Jan 2013. Retrieved 10 Jan 2013.
- ^ "Wielki tenis wraca do Polski" (in Polish). bnpparibaskatowiceopen.com. 10 Jan 2013. Archived from the original on 28 June 2013. Retrieved 13 Apr 2013.
- ^ "Television" (in Polish). bnpparibaskatowiceopen.com. 10 Jan 2013. Archived from the original on 28 June 2013. Retrieved 13 Apr 2013.
- ^ "Nel 2014 cambiamenti importanti nel calendario WTA". livetennis.it (in Italian). Retrieved 16 September 2013.
- ^ "Katowice Open - a letter of thanks - Katowice Open | 4-10 kwietnia 2016 | Hala Widowiskowa Spodek".