The Tianjin Open was an International-level WTA tennis event held at the Tianjin International Tennis Center. The venue has a center court that seats 3,500 people, as well as 12 outdoor courts with lights, four indoor courts and a tennis club.

Tianjin Open
Tournament information
Founded2014; 10 years ago (2014)
Abolished2019; 5 years ago (2019)
LocationTianjin
China
VenueTianjin International Tennis Center
CategoryInternational
SurfaceHard - outdoors
Draw32S / 32Q / 16D
Prize moneyUS$500,000 (2019)
Websitetianjinopen.com
Current champions (2019)
SinglesSweden Rebecca Peterson
DoublesJapan Shuko Aoyama
Japan Ena Shibahara

In 2019, there were nine WTA-level tournaments in mainland China: WTA Finals in Shenzhen, WTA Elite Trophy in Zhuhai, Premier-level stops in Beijing, Wuhan and Zhengzhou, and International-level stops in Shenzhen, Nanchang, Guangzhou and Tianjin.

Results

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Singles

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Year Champion Runner-up Score
2014   Alison Riske[1]   Belinda Bencic 6–3, 6–4
2015   Agnieszka Radwańska[1]   Danka Kovinić 6–1, 6–2
2016   Peng Shuai[1]   Alison Riske 7–6(7–3), 6–2
2017   Maria Sharapova[1]   Aryna Sabalenka 7–5, 7–6(10–8)
2018   Caroline Garcia   Karolína Plíšková 7–6(9–7), 6–3
2019   Rebecca Peterson   Heather Watson 6–4, 6–4
2020-2021 cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic

Doubles

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Year Champions Runners-up Score
2014   Alla Kudryavtseva
  Anastasia Rodionova
  Sorana Cîrstea
  Andreja Klepač
6–7(6–8), 6–2, [10–8]
2015   Xu Yifan
  Zheng Saisai
  Darija Jurak
  Nicole Melichar
6–2, 3–6, [10–8]
2016   Christina McHale
  Peng Shuai
  Magda Linette
  Xu Yifan
7–6(10–8), 6–0
2017   Irina-Camelia Begu
  Sara Errani
  Dalila Jakupović
  Nina Stojanović
6–4, 6–3
2018   Nicole Melichar
  Květa Peschke
  Monique Adamczak
  Jessica Moore
6–4, 6–2
2019   Shuko Aoyama
  Ena Shibahara
  Nao Hibino
  Miyu Kato
6–3, 7–5
2020-2021 cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic

See also

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References

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