The Nordic Light Open (sponsored by Nordea) was a women's tennis tournament held in Stockholm, Sweden (in 2002 and 2003 the tournament was played in Espoo, Finland on clay courts). Held from 2002 to 2008, this WTA Tour event was a Tier IV-tournament and was played on outdoor hardcourts.

Nordea Nordic Light Open
Defunct tennis tournament
Founded2002
Abolished2008
LocationStockholm
Sweden
CategoryTier IV
SurfaceHard / Outdoors
Draw32M/32Q/16D
Prize money$145,000

As from 2009, the Nordic Light Open was replaced by the women's Swedish Open, at Båstad.

Past finals

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Singles

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Location Year Champions Runners-up Score
Espoo 2002   Svetlana Kuznetsova   Denisa Chládková 0–6, 6–3, 7–6(7–2)
2003   Anna Pistolesi   Jelena Kostanić 4–6, 6–4, 6–0
Stockholm 2004   Alicia Molik   Tatiana Perebiynis 6–1, 6–1
2005   Katarina Srebotnik   Anastasia Myskina 7–5, 6–2
2006   Zheng Jie   Anastasia Myskina 6–4, 6–1
2007   Agnieszka Radwańska   Vera Dushevina 6–1, 6–1
2008   Caroline Wozniacki   Vera Dushevina 6–0, 6–2
2009 Not held (see Swedish Open)

Doubles

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Location Year Champions Runners-up Score
Espoo 2002   Arantxa Sánchez
  Svetlana Kuznetsova
  Eva Bes
  María Martínez
6–3, 6–7(5–7), 6–3
2003   Olena Tatarkova
  Evgenia Kulikovskaya
  Tatiana Perebiynis
  Silvija Talaja
6–2, 6–4
Stockholm 2004   Alicia Molik
  Barbara Schett
  Anna-Lena Grönefeld
  Emmanuelle Gagliardi
6–3, 6–3
2005   Émilie Loit
  Katarina Srebotnik
  Eva Birnerová
  Mara Santangelo
6–4, 6–3
2006   Eva Birnerová
  Jarmila Gajdošová
  Yan Zi
  Zheng Jie
0–6, 6–4, 6–2
2007   Anabel Medina
  Virginia Ruano
  Chan Chin-wei
  Tetiana Luzhanska
6–1, 5–7, [10–6]
2008   Iveta Benešová
  Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová
  Petra Cetkovská
  Lucie Šafářová
7-5, 6-4
2009 Not held (see Swedish Open)

See also

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