The Palermo Ladies Open is an outdoor clay court tournament that is held at the Country Time Club in Palermo, Italy.
A Ladies’ tournament was played in Palermo from 1990 to 2013 until the license for the tournament was sold to the Malaysian Open in 2014.
However, in 2019 the tournament returned to Palermo with the 2022 tournament being the 33rd edition of the Palermo Ladies Open.
Palermo Ladies Open
| Tournament Name: | Palermo Ladies Open |
| Alternative Name: | Internazionali Femminili di Palermo |
| Location: | Palermo, Italy |
| WTA Tour Level: | WTA 250 |
| Court Surface: | Outdoor Clay Court |
| Prize Money: | $251,750 |
| Draw Size: | 32 Singles, 16 Doubles |
When did the 2022 Palermo Ladies Open take place?
The 2022 Tennis Tournament in Palermo took place from the 18th to the 24th of July 2022.
The tournament took place in the same week as the ATP 500/WTA 250 tournament in Hamburg and the Swiss Open in Gstaad.
How do you get tickets for the 2023 Palermo Ladies Open Tennis Tournament?
Tickets for the 2023 tournament in Palermo are not on sale yet.
Keep an eye on the tournament’s official website for more information on tickets for the 2023 tournament.
2022 Palermo Ladies Open Players
The entry list for the 2022 tournament in Palermo has now been released and below is a selection of WTA players who played in the singles tournament in 2022.
- Martina Trevisan
- Yulia Putintseva
- Zhang Shuai
- Sara Sorribes Tormo
- Caroline Garcia
- Irina-Camelia Begu
- Anna Bondár
- Nuria Párrizas Díaz
- Sara Errani
- Asia Muhammad
- Lucia Bronzetti
2022 Palermo Ladies Open Draw and Order of Play
The draws for the WTA singles and doubles tournaments in Palermo are now available to view on the official WTA Tour website.
The WTA Tour website also has a schedule for each day’s order of play.
2022 Palermo Ladies Open Schedule
| Date | Round |
|---|---|
| Monday, 18th of July 2022 | 1st Round |
| Tuesday, 19th of July 2022 | 1st Round |
| Wednesday, 20th of July 2022 | 2nd Round |
| Thursday, 21st of July 2022 | 2nd Round |
| Friday, 22nd of July 2022 | Quarterfinals |
| Saturday, 23rd of July 2022 | Semifinals |
| Sunday, 24th of July 2022 | Final |
2022 Palermo Ladies Open Prize Money and Points
The prize money for the 2022 WTA 250 tennis tournament in Palermo is detailed below:
Singles Prize Money and Ranking Points in 2022
| Performance | 2022 Prize Money | WTA Points |
|---|---|---|
| Winner | €26,770 | 280 |
| Finalist | €15,922 | 180 |
| Semifinalist | €8,870 | 110 |
| Quarterfinalist | €5,000 | 60 |
| Second Round | €3,065 | 30 |
| First Round | €2,200 | 1 |
The winner of the WTA 250 Singles Event in 2022 received €26,770 (2021: €23,548) in prize money and 280 WTA Points, with the runner-up receiving €15,922 (2021: €13,224) in prize money and 180 WTA Points.
Doubles Prize Money and Ranking Points in 2022
| Performance | 2022 Prize Money | WTA Points |
|---|---|---|
| Winners | €9,680 | 280 |
| Finalists | €5,400 | 180 |
| Semifinalists | €3,185 | 110 |
| Quarterfinalists | €1,895 | 60 |
| First Round | €1,450 | 1 |
The winners of the WTA 250 Doubles Event in 2022 received €9,680 (€4,840 each) in prize money and 280 WTA Points, with the runner-ups receiving €5,400 (€2,700 each) in prize money and 180 WTA Points.
Past Winners and Runner Ups in Palermo
Women’s Singles Winners and Runner Ups
The winner of the singles event at the 2022 tournament in Palermo was Irina-Camelia Begu who beat Lucia Bronzetti 6–2, 6–2 in the singles final.
The below list of women’s singles winners and runner-ups goes back to 2019.
For a full list of singles winners and runner ups, check out the WTA Tour website.
| Year | Winner | Runner Up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Irina-Camelia Begu | Lucia Bronzetti | 6-2, 6-2 |
| 2021 | Danielle Collins | Elena-Gabriela Ruse | 6–4, 6–2 |
| 2020 | Fiona Ferro | Anett Kontaveit | 6–2, 7–5 |
| 2019 | Jil Teichmann | Kiki Bertens | 7-6, 6-2 |
Women’s Doubles Winners and Runner Ups
Kimberley Zimmermann and Anna Bondár are the defending champions in the women’s doubles event in Palermo after beating Amina Anshba and Panna Udvardy 6-3, 6-2 in the doubles final in 2022.
The below list of Women’s doubles winners and runner-ups goes back to 2019.
For a complete list of doubles winners and runner ups, check out the WTA Tour website.
| Year | Winner | Runner Up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Kimberley Zimmermann and Anna Bondár | Amina Anshba and Panna Udvardy | 6-3, 6-2 |
| 2021 | Erin Routliffe and Kimberley Zimmermann | Natela Dzalamidze and Kamilla Rakhimova | 7-6, 4-6, 10-4 |
| 2020 | Arantxa Rus and Tamara Zidanšek | Elisabetta Cocciaretto and Martina Trevisan | 7-5, 7–5 |
| 2019 | Cornelia Lister and Renata Voráčová | Ekaterine Gorgodze and Arantxa Rus | 7-6, 6-2 |