The WTA Thailand Open is a women’s tennis tournament on the women’s tour that is played on outdoor hard courts at the True Arena in Hua Hin, Thailand.
The first WTA tournament in Hua Hin was played in 2019 with Dayana Yastremska winning the singles and Irina-Camelia Begu and Monica Niculescu winning the doubles.
2023 WTA Thailand Open
| Location: | Hua Hin, Thailand |
| Level: | WTA 250 |
| Court Surface: | Outdoor Hard Courts |
| Draw Size: | 32 Singles, 16 Doubles |
| Prize Money: | $259,303 |
Dates
The 2023 Thailand Open tennis tournament was held from the 30th of January to the 5th of February 2023.
The 2023 tournament was played in the same week as the tournaments in Lyon, Cali, Cleveland, and the Davis Cup qualifying matches.
Tickets
Tickets for the 2023 tournament in Thailand were sold through the official website, with ticket prices starting from THB 350 ($11).
NB: The tournament was also available to stream on Amazon Prime (Ireland/UK) and the Tennis Channel (US).
Players (Entry List)
The official player’s entry list for the 2023 WTA Hua Hin tennis tournament has now been released and below is a selection of players who played in the singles competition in 2023.
- Anna Kalinskaya
- Anna Karolina Schmiedlova
- Bianca Andreescu (Number 1 Seed)
- Dayana Yastremska
- Elena-Gabriela Ruse
- Harriet Dart
- Lin Zhu
- Linda Fruhvirtova
- Marta Kostyuk
- Moyuka Uchijima
- Tamara Zidansek
- Tatjana Maria
- Xinyu Wang
- Xiyu Wang
- Ysaline Bonaventure
- Yulia Putintseva
Schedule
Below was the schedule for the 2023 tournament in Hua Hin, with the singles final being played on Sunday, the 5th of February 2023.
| Day | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|
| Monday – Day 1 | 30 January 2023 | 1st Round |
| Tuesday – Day 2 | 31 January 2023 | 1st Round |
| Wednesday – Day 3 | 1 February 2023 | 2nd Round |
| Thursday – Day 4 | 2 February 2023 | 2nd Round |
| Friday – Day 5 | 3 February 2023 | Quarterfinal |
| Saturday – Day 6 | 4 February 2023 | Semifinal |
| Sunday – Day 7 | 5 February 2023 | Final |
Draw
The draw for the 2023 singles and doubles tournaments in Hua Hin has now been made (see links below), with the draw size for the singles being 32, and for the doubles 16.
Singles Qualifying: View Draw
Singles Main: View Draw
Doubles: View Draw
Prize Money and Points
The total financial commitment (including Prize Money) for the 2023 Thailand Open was $259,303, which is a decrease of $15,697 from 2020.
How the prize money and points were split for the 2023 tournament is detailed below.
Women’s Singles
The winner of the singles tournament in 2023 won $34,228 and 280 ranking points, while the runner-up won $20,226 and 180 ranking points.
| Performance | $ | Points |
|---|---|---|
| Winner | $34,228 | 280 |
| Finalist | $20,226 | 180 |
| Semifinalist | $11,275 | 110 |
| Quarterfinalist | $6,418 | 60 |
| 2nd Round | $3,920 | 30 |
| 1st Round | $2,804 | 1 |
Women’s Doubles (Per Team)
The winners of the doubles tournament in 2023 received $12,447 and 280 points, while the runner-ups received $7,000 and 180 points.
| Performance | $ | Points |
|---|---|---|
| Winners | $12,447 | 280 |
| Finalists | $7,000 | 180 |
| Semifinalists | $4,020 | 110 |
| Quarterfinalists | $2,400 | 60 |
| 1st Round | $1,848 | 1 |
Past Winners and Runner Ups
Women’s Singles
The winner of the 2023 singles tournament was Zhu Lin who beat Lesia Tsurenko 6–4, 6–4 in the singles final.
| Year | Winner | Runner Up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Zhu Lin | Lesia Tsurenko | 6-4, 6-4 |
| 2020 | Magda Linette | Leonie Kung | 6–3, 6–2 |
| 2019 | Dayana Yastremska | Ajla Tomljanovic | 6–2, 2–6, 7–6 |
Women’s Doubles
The winners of the 2023 doubles tournament were Fang-Hsien Wu and Chan Hao-ching who beat Zhu Lin and Wang Xinyu 6–1, 7-6 in the doubles final.
| Year | Winner | Runner Up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Fang-Hsien Wu and Chan Hao-ching | Zhu Lin and Wang Xinyu | 6–1, 7-6 |
| 2020 | Arina Rodionova and Storm Sanders | Barbara Haas and Ellen Perez | 6–3, 6–3 |
| 2019 | Irina-Camelia Begu and Monica Niculescu | Anna Blinkova and Wang Yafan | 2–6, 6–1, 12–10 |