Warsaw Open

Polsat Warsaw Open
Tournament information
Founded 1995
Abolished 2010
Location Warsaw
Poland
Venue Legia Tennis Centre
Category Premier
Surface Clay / Outdoors
Draw 32M/32Q/16D
Prize money $600,000
Website www.pwo.polsat.pl

The Warsaw Open, formerly the J&S Cup, was a tennis tournament on the WTA Tour held in Warsaw, Poland. Held since 1995, the tournament was played on outdoor clay courts. The event returned for 2 years to the WTA Tour in 2009 after a year's hiatus but its slot on the tour calendar was taken over by the Brussels Open from 2011.

Past Finals

Singles

Year Tournament Name Champion Runner-up Score in Final
   Tier III Tournament   
1995Warsaw Cup by HerosAustria Barbara PaulusFrance Alexandra Fusai7–6, 4–6, 6–1
1996Warsaw CupSlovakia Henrieta NagyováAustria Barbara Paulus3–6, 6–2, 6–1
1997Warsaw Cup by HerosAustria Barbara Paulus (2)Slovakia Henrieta Nagyová6–4, 6–4
1998Warsaw Cup by HerosSpain Conchita MartínezItaly Silvia Farina Elia6–0, 6–3
   Tier IV Tournament   
1999Warsaw Cup by HerosSpain Cristina Torrens ValeroArgentina Inés Gorrochategui7–5, 7–6(7–3)
2000Warsaw Cup by HerosSlovakia Henrieta Nagyová (2)Netherlands Amanda Hopmans2–6, 6–4, 7–5
2001Tournament not held
   Tier III Tournament   
2002J&S CupRussia Elena BovinaSlovakia Henrieta Nagyová6–3, 6–1
   Tier II Tournament   
2003J&S CupFrance Amélie MauresmoUnited States Venus Williams6–7, 6–0, 3–0, retired
2004J&S CupUnited States Venus WilliamsRussia Svetlana Kuznetsova6–1, 6–4
2005J&S CupBelgium Justine Henin-HardenneRussia Svetlana Kuznetsova3–6, 6–2, 7–5
2006J&S CupBelgium Kim ClijstersRussia Svetlana Kuznetsova7–5, 6–2
2007J&S CupBelgium Justine Henin (2)Ukraine Alona Bondarenko6–1, 6–3
2008Tournament not held
   WTA Premier Tournament   
2009Warsaw OpenRomania Alexandra DulgheruUkraine Alona Bondarenko7–63, 3–6, 6–0
2010Polsat Warsaw OpenRomania Alexandra Dulgheru (2)China Zheng Jie6–3, 6–4

Doubles

Year Tournament Name Champion Runner-up Score in Final
   Tier III Tournament   
1995Warsaw Cup by HerosItaly Sandra Cecchini
Italy Laura Garrone
Slovakia Henrieta Nagyová
Slovakia Denisa Krajčovičová
5–7, 6–2, 6–3
1996Warsaw CupUkraine Olga Lugina
Germany Elena Wagner
France Alexandra Fusai
Italy Laura Garrone
1–6, 6–4, 7–5
1997Warsaw Cup by HerosRomania Ruxandra Dragomir
Argentina Inés Gorrochategui
Germany Meike Babel
Australia Catherine Barclay-Reitz
6–4, 6–0
1998Warsaw Cup by HerosUkraine Olga Lugina (2)
Slovakia Karina Habšudová
South Africa Liezel Huber
Austria Karin Kschwendt
7–6, 7–5
   Tier IV Tournament   
1999Warsaw Cup by HerosRomania Cătălina Cristea
Kazakhstan Irina Selyutina
France Amélie Cocheteux
Slovakia Janette Husárová
6–1, 6–2
2000Warsaw Cup by HerosItaly Tathiana Garbin
Slovakia Janette Husárová
Uzbekistan Iroda Tulyaganova
Ukraine Anna Zaporozhanova
6–3, 6–1
2001Tournament not held
   Tier III Tournament   
2002J&S CupCroatia Jelena Kostanić
Slovakia Henrieta Nagyová
Russia Evgenia Kulikovskaya
Croatia Silvija Talaja
6–1, 6–1
   Tier II Tournament   
2003J&S CupSouth Africa Liezel Huber
Bulgaria Magdalena Maleeva
Greece Eleni Daniilidou
Italy Francesca Schiavone
3–6, 6–4, 6–2
2004J&S CupItaly Silvia Farina Elia
Italy Francesca Schiavone
Argentina Gisela Dulko
Argentina Patricia Tarabini
3–6, 6–2, 6–1
2005J&S CupUkraine Tatiana Perebiynis
Czech Republic Barbora Strýcová
Poland Klaudia Jans
Poland Alicja Rosolska
6–1, 6–4
2006J&S CupRussia Elena Likhovtseva
Russia Anastasia Myskina
Spain Anabel Medina
Slovenia Katarina Srebotnik
6–3, 6–4
2007J&S CupRussia Vera Dushevina
Ukraine Tatiana Perebiynis (2)
Russia Elena Likhovtseva
Russia Elena Vesnina
7–5, 3–6, [10–2]
2008Tournament not held
   WTA Premier Tournament   
2009Warsaw OpenUnited States Raquel Kops-Jones
United States Bethanie Mattek-Sands
China Yan Zi
China Zheng Jie
6–1, 6–1
2010Polsat Warsaw OpenSpain Virginia Ruano Pascual
United States Meghann Shaughnessy
Zimbabwe Cara Black
China Yan Zi
6–3, 6–4

See also



Coordinates: 52°13′12″N 21°02′15″E / 52.2200°N 21.0375°E / 52.2200; 21.0375


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