Brussels Open

Brussels Open
Defunct tennis tournament
Founded 2011
Abolished 2013
Editions 3
Location Brussels
Belgium
Venue Royal Primerose Tennis Club
Category Premier
Surface Clay / outdoor
Draw 30S / 16D
Prize money US$ 235,000

The Brussels Open, unofficially also known as Open de Bruxelles, was a professional women's tennis tournament on the WTA Tour held in Brussels, Belgium. It is the first WTA Cup in the city and started in 2011, replacing the Warsaw Open.[1] The 2013 edition is held May 20–25 at the Royal Primerose Tennis Club.[2] In 2014, the tournament was first downgraded from premier to international and then cancelled.[3]

Past finals

Singles

Year Champions Runners-up Score
2013Estonia Kaia KanepiChina Peng Shuai6–2, 7–5
2012Poland Agnieszka RadwańskaRomania Simona Halep7–5, 6–0
2011Denmark Caroline WozniackiChina Peng Shuai2–6, 6–3, 6–3

Doubles

Year Champions Runners-up Score
2013 Germany Anna-Lena Grönefeld
Czech Republic Květa Peschke
Canada Gabriela Dabrowski
Israel Shahar Pe'er
6–0, 6–3
2012 United States Bethanie Mattek-Sands
India Sania Mirza
Poland Alicja Rosolska
China Zheng Jie
6–3, 6–2
2011 Czech Republic Andrea Hlaváčková
Kazakhstan Galina Voskoboeva
Poland Klaudia Jans
Poland Alicja Rosolska
3–6, 6–0, [10–5]

See also

References

  1. http://www.wtatour.com/page/Calendar/0,,12781,00.html Archived 2010-11-10 at the Wayback Machine.
  2. http://www.wtatour.com/page/OffCourtNews/Read/0,,12781~2242850,00.html
  3. "Brussels Open niet langer WTA-toernooi". Het Nieuwsblad (in Dutch). 11 December 2013.


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