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Tennis tournament
The Linz Open, formerly sponsored by Generali Gruppe, is a women's tennis tournament held in Linz, Austria. It is played on indoor hardcourts.
The inaugural event took place in 1987 in
WTA 500
level event.
Past champions of the tournament include former world number ones
.
Past finals
Singles
Year |
Champion |
Runner-up |
Score
|
1987 |
Barbara Paulus |
Denisa Krajčovičová |
6–2, 6–2
|
1988 |
Eva Švíglerová |
Marion Maruska |
6–3, 6–1
|
19901 |
Marion Maruska |
Karin Kschwendt |
3–6, 6–1, 6–4
|
19902 |
Monika Kratochvílová |
Katharina Büche |
7–5, 6–3
|
↓ WTA Tier V ↓
|
1991 |
Manuela Maleeva-Fragnière |
Petra Langrová |
6–4, 7–6(7–1)
|
1992 |
Natalia Medvedeva |
Pascale Paradis |
6–4, 6–2
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↓ WTA Tier III ↓
|
1993 |
Manuela Maleeva-Fragnière (2) |
Conchita Martínez |
6–2, 1–0 ret.
|
1994 |
Sabine Appelmans |
Meike Babel |
6–1, 4–6, 7–6(7–3)
|
1995 |
Jana Novotná |
Barbara Rittner |
6–7(6–8), 6–3, 6–4
|
1996 |
Sabine Appelmans (2) |
Julie Halard |
6–2, 6–4
|
1997 |
Chanda Rubin |
Karina Habšudová |
6–4, 6–2
|
↓ WTA Tier II ↓
|
1998 |
Jana Novotná (2) |
Dominique Monami van Roost |
6–1, 7–6(7–2)
|
1999 |
Mary Pierce |
Sandrine Testud |
7–6(7–2), 6–1
|
2000 |
Lindsay Davenport |
Venus Williams |
6–4, 3–6, 6–2
|
2001 |
Lindsay Davenport (2) |
Jelena Dokić |
6–4, 6–1
|
2002 |
Justine Henin |
Alexandra Stevenson |
6–3, 6–0
|
2003 |
Ai Sugiyama |
Nadia Petrova |
7–5, 6–4
|
2004 |
Amélie Mauresmo |
Elena Bovina |
6–2, 6–0
|
2005 |
Nadia Petrova |
Patty Schnyder |
4–6, 6–3, 6–1
|
2006 |
Maria Sharapova |
Nadia Petrova |
7–5, 6–2
|
2007 |
Daniela Hantuchová |
Patty Schnyder |
6–4, 6–2
|
2008 |
Ana Ivanovic |
Vera Zvonareva |
6–2, 6–1
|
↓ International tournament ↓
|
2009 |
Yanina Wickmayer |
Petra Kvitová |
6–3, 6–4
|
2010 |
Ana Ivanovic (2) |
Patty Schnyder |
6–1, 6–2
|
2011 |
Petra Kvitová |
Dominika Cibulková |
6–4, 6–1
|
2012 |
Victoria Azarenka |
Julia Görges |
6–3, 6–4
|
2013 |
Angelique Kerber |
Ana Ivanovic |
6–4, 7–6(8–6)
|
2014 |
Karolína Plíšková |
Camila Giorgi |
6–7(4–7), 6–3, 7–6(7–4)
|
2015 |
Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova |
Anna-Lena Friedsam |
6–4, 6–3
|
2016 |
Dominika Cibulková |
Viktorija Golubic |
6–3, 7–5
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2017 |
Barbora Strýcová |
Magdaléna Rybáriková |
6–4, 6–1
|
2018 |
Camila Giorgi |
Ekaterina Alexandrova |
6–3, 6–1
|
2019 |
Coco Gauff |
Jeļena Ostapenko |
6–3, 1–6, 6–2
|
2020 |
Aryna Sabalenka |
Elise Mertens |
7–5, 6–2
|
↓ WTA 250 tournament ↓
|
2021 |
Alison Riske |
Jaqueline Cristian |
2–6, 6–2, 7–5
|
2022 |
Not held
|
2023 |
Anastasia Potapova |
Petra Martić |
6–3, 6–1
|
↓ WTA 500 tournament ↓
|
2024 |
Jeļena Ostapenko |
Ekaterina Alexandrova |
6–2, 6–3
|
Doubles
Year |
Champions |
Runners-up |
Score
|
1987 |
Petra Hentschl Eva-Maria Schürhoff |
Petra Ritter |
6–4, 6–4
|
1988 |
Petra Ritter |
Cristina Casini Katarzyna Nowak |
6–3, 6–4
|
19901 |
|
Hana Fukárková Denisa Krajčovičová |
6–3, 6–2
|
19902 |
Regina Chladková Monika Kratochvílová |
Birgit Arming Doris Bauer |
6–4, 6–4
|
↓ WTA Tier V ↓
|
1991 |
Manuela Maleeva-Fragnière Raffaella Reggi |
Petra Langrová Radka Zrubáková |
6–4, 1–6, 6–3
|
1992 |
Monique Kiene Miriam Oremans |
Raffaella Reggi-Concato |
6–4, 6–2
|
↓ WTA Tier III ↓
|
1993 |
Eugenia Maniokova Leila Meskhi |
Conchita Martínez Judith Polzl Wiesner |
walkover
|
1994 |
Eugenia Maniokova (2) Leila Meskhi (2) |
Åsa Carlsson Caroline Schneider |
6–2, 6–2
|
1995 |
Meredith McGrath Nathalie Tauziat |
Iva Majoli Petra Schwarz |
6–1, 6–2
|
1996 |
Manon Bollegraf Meredith McGrath (2) |
Rennae Stubbs Helena Suková |
6–4, 6–4
|
1997 |
Alexandra Fusai Nathalie Tauziat (2) |
Eva Melicharová Helena Vildová |
4–6, 6–3, 6–1
|
↓ WTA Tier II ↓
|
1998 |
Alexandra Fusai (2) Nathalie Tauziat (3) |
Larisa Savchenko Neiland |
6–3, 3–6, 6–4
|
1999 |
Irina Spîrlea Caroline Vis |
Larisa Savchenko Neiland |
6–4, 6–3
|
2000 |
Amélie Mauresmo Chanda Rubin |
Ai Sugiyama Nathalie Tauziat |
6–4, 6–4
|
2001 |
|
Els Callens Chanda Rubin |
6–1, 6–4
|
2002 |
(2) |
Rika Fujiwara Ai Sugiyama |
6–3, 6–2
|
2003 |
Liezel Huber Ai Sugiyama |
Marion Bartoli Silvia Farina Elia |
6–1, 7–6(8–6)
|
2004 |
Janette Husárová Elena Likhovtseva |
Nathalie Dechy Patty Schnyder |
6–2, 7–5
|
2005 |
Gisela Dulko Květa Hrdličková Peschke |
Conchita Martínez Virginia Ruano Pascual |
6–2, 6–3
|
2006 |
Lisa Raymond Samantha Stosur |
Corina Morariu Katarina Srebotnik |
6–3, 6–0
|
2007 |
Cara Black Liezel Huber (2) |
Katarina Srebotnik Ai Sugiyama |
6–2, 3–6, [10–8]
|
2008 |
Katarina Srebotnik Ai Sugiyama (2) |
Cara Black Liezel Huber |
6–4, 7–5
|
↓ International tournament ↓
|
2009 |
Anna-Lena Grönefeld Katarina Srebotnik (2) |
|
6–1, 6–4
|
2010 |
Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová |
Květa Peschke Katarina Srebotnik |
7–5, 7–6(8–6)
|
2011 |
Marina Erakovic Elena Vesnina |
Julia Görges Anna-Lena Grönefeld |
7–5, 6–1
|
2012 |
Anna-Lena Grönefeld (2) Květa Peschke (2) |
Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová |
6–3, 6–4
|
2013 |
Karolína Plíšková Kristýna Plíšková |
Gabriela Dabrowski Alicja Rosolska |
7–6(8–6), 6–4
|
2014 |
Raluca Olaru Anna Tatishvili |
Annika Beck Caroline Garcia |
6–2, 6–1
|
2015 |
|
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6–3, 7–5
|
2016 |
Kiki Bertens Johanna Larsson |
Anna-Lena Grönefeld Květa Peschke |
4–6, 6–2, [10–7]
|
2017 |
Kiki Bertens (2) Johanna Larsson (2) |
Natela Dzalamidze Xenia Knoll |
3–6, 6–3, [10–4]
|
2018 |
Kirsten Flipkens Johanna Larsson (3) |
Raquel Atawo Anna-Lena Grönefeld |
4–6, 6–4, [10–5]
|
2019 |
Barbora Krejčíková Kateřina Siniaková |
Barbara Haas Xenia Knoll |
6–4, 6–3
|
2020 |
Arantxa Rus Tamara Zidanšek |
Lucie Hradecká Kateřina Siniaková |
6–3, 6–4
|
↓ WTA 250 tournament ↓
|
2021 |
Natela Dzalamidze Kamilla Rakhimova |
Wang Xinyu Zheng Saisai |
6–4, 6–2
|
2022 |
Not held
|
2023 |
Viktória Kužmová |
Anna-Lena Friedsam Nadiia Kichenok |
4–6, 7–5, [12–10]
|
↓ WTA 500 tournament ↓
|
2024 |
Sara Errani Jasmine Paolini |
Nicole Melichar-Martinez Ellen Perez |
7–5, 4–6, [10–7]
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See also
External links
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