Open GDF Suez

Open GDF Suez, formerly Open Gaz de France, was a Premier level tennis tournament on the WTA Tour held in Paris, France. Held from 1993 till 2014, the tournament was played indoors, originally on carpet until 2000, then on hardcourts. The 2014 Open GDF Suez was the last edition.

Open GDF Suez
Defunct tennis tournament
Founded1993
Abolished2014
Editions22
LocationParis
France
VenueStade Pierre de Coubertin
CategoryTier II (1993–2008)
Premier (2009–2014)
SurfaceCarpet (i) until 2000
Hard (i) since 2001
Draw32M/32Q/16D
Prize money$637,000
WebsiteOpenGDFSuez.com

Amélie Mauresmo holds the record for the most singles titles with three in 2001, 2006 and 2009.

Past finals

Singles
Year Champions Runners-up Score
1993 Martina Navratilova Monica Seles6–3, 4–6, 7–6
1994 Martina Navratilova (2) Julie Halard7–5, 6–3
1995 Steffi Graf Mary Pierce6–2, 6–2
1996 Julie Halard-Decugis Iva Majoli7–5, 7–6(7–4)
1997 Martina Hingis Anke Huber6–3, 3–6, 6–3
1998 Mary Pierce Dominique Monami6–3, 7–5
1999 Serena Williams Amélie Mauresmo6–2, 3–6, 7–6(7–4)
2000 Nathalie Tauziat Serena Williams7–5, 6–2
2001 Amélie Mauresmo Anke Huber7–6(7–2), 6–1
2002 Venus Williams Jelena Dokićwalkover
2003 Serena Williams (2) Amélie Mauresmo6–3, 6–2
2004 Kim Clijsters Mary Pierce6–2, 6–1
2005 Dinara Safina Amélie Mauresmo6–4, 2–6, 6–3
2006 Amélie Mauresmo (2) Mary Pierce6–1, 7–6(7–2)
2007 Nadia Petrova Lucie Šafářová4–6, 6–1, 6–4
2008 Anna Chakvetadze Ágnes Szávay6–3, 2–6, 6–2
2009 Amélie Mauresmo (3) Elena Dementieva7–6(9–7), 2–6, 6–4
2010 Elena Dementieva Lucie Šafářová6–7(5–7), 6–1, 6–4
2011 Petra Kvitová Kim Clijsters6–4, 6–3
2012 Angelique Kerber Marion Bartoli7–6(7–3), 5–7, 6–3
2013 Mona Barthel Sara Errani7–5, 7–6(7–4)
2014 Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova Sara Errani3–6, 6–2, 6–3

Doubles
Year Champions Runners-up Score
1993 Jana Novotná
Andrea Strnadová		 Jo Durie
Catherine Suire		7–6, 6–2
1994 Sabine Appelmans
Laurence Courtois		 Mary Pierce
Andrea Temesvári		6–4, 6–4
1995 Meredith McGrath
Larisa Neiland		 Manon Bollegraf
Rennae Stubbs		6–4, 6–1
1996 Kristie Boogert
Jana Novotná (2) 		Julie Halard-Decugis
Nathalie Tauziat		6–4, 6–3
1997 Martina Hingis
Jana Novotná (3) 		Alexandra Fusai
Rita Grande		6–1, 6–2
1998 Sabine Appelmans (2)
Miriam Oremans		 Anna Kournikova
Larisa Neiland		1–6, 6–3, 7–6
1999 Irina Spîrlea
Caroline Vis		 Elena Likhovtseva
Ai Sugiyama		7–5, 3–6, 6–3
2000 Julie Halard-Decugis
Sandrine Testud		 Émilie Loit
Åsa Carlsson		3–6, 6–3, 6–4
2001 Iva Majoli
Virginie Razzano		 Kimberly Po
Nathalie Tauziat		6–3, 7–5
2002 Nathalie Dechy
Meilen Tu		 Elena Dementieva
Janette Husárová		w/o
2003 Barbara Schett
Patty Schnyder		 Marion Bartoli
Stéphanie Cohen-Aloro		2–6, 6–2, 7–6(7–5)
2004 Barbara Schett (2)
Patty Schnyder (2) 		Silvia Farina Elia
Francesca Schiavone		6–3, 6–2
2005 Iveta Benešová
Květa Peschke		 Anabel Medina Garrigues
Dinara Safina		6–2, 2–6, 6–2
2006 Émilie Loit
Květa Peschke (2) 		Cara Black
Rennae Stubbs		7–6(7–5), 6–4
2007 Cara Black
Liezel Huber		 Gabriela Navrátilová
Vladimíra Uhlířová		6–2, 6–0
2008 Alyona Bondarenko
Kateryna Bondarenko		 Eva Hrdinová
Vladimíra Uhlířová		6–1, 6–4
2009 Cara Black (2)
Liezel Huber (2) 		Květa Peschke
Lisa Raymond		6–4, 3–6, [10–4]
2010 Iveta Benešová (2)
Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová		 Cara Black
Liezel Huber		walkover
2011 Bethanie Mattek-Sands
Meghann Shaughnessy		 Vera Dushevina
Ekaterina Makarova		6–4, 6–2
2012 Liezel Huber (3)
Lisa Raymond		 Anna-Lena Grönefeld
Petra Martić		7–6(7–3), 6–1
2013 Sara Errani
Roberta Vinci		 Andrea Hlaváčková
Liezel Huber		6–1, 6–1
2014 Anna-Lena Grönefeld
Květa Peschke (3) 		Tímea Babos
Kristina Mladenovic		6–7(7–9), 6–4, [10–5]

See also

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