Upper Austria Ladies Linz Open

The Upper Austria Ladies Linz is a women’s tennis tournament on the WTA Tour that is played on indoor hard courts in Linz, Austria.

The first WTA tournament in Linz was played in 1987 with Barbara Paulus winning the singles and Petra Hentschl and Eva-Maria Schürhoff winning the doubles.

I have put together the below guide so you can find out more about the draw, tickets, schedule, players, and prize money for the 2024 tournament in Linz.

Upper Austria Ladies Linz

Linz Open 2024

Tour Level:WTA 250
Court Surface:Indoor Hard Courts
Draw Size:32 Singles, 16 Doubles
Prize Money:€225,480 (2023)

Dates

The 2024 WTA Linz Open tennis tournament will be held from the 28th of January to the 4th of February 2024, with the 2024 tournament being played in the week immediately after the 2024 Australian Open and in the same week as the tournaments in Hua Hin, Thailand, and Montpellier, France.

Tickets

Tickets for the 2024 Tournament in Linz will be available through the tournament’s official website from mid-November 2023.

Players (Entry List)

The entry list for the 2024 tournament has now been released and below is a selection of players who will participate in the 2024 Linz Open tennis tournament.

  • Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova
  • Anastasia Potapova
  • Angelique Kerber
  • Camila Giorgi
  • Donna Vekić
  • Ekaterina Alexandrova
  • Elise Mertens
  • Jasmine Paolini
  • Jeļena Ostapenko
  • Katie Boulter
  • Petra Martic
  • Varvara Gracheva

Schedule

Below is the expected schedule for the 2024 tournament in Linz, with the doubles and singles finals being played on Sunday, the 4th of February 2024.

DayDateRound
Sunday – Day 128 January 2024Qualifying
Monday – Day 229 January 20241st Round
Tuesday – Day 330 January 20241st Round
Wednesday – Day 431 January 20242nd Round
Thursday – Day 51 February 20242nd Round
Friday – Day 62 February 2024Quarterfinals
Saturday – Day 73 February 2024Semifinals
Sunday – Day 84 February 2024Finals

Draw

The draw for the 2024 WTA 250 tournament in Linz is available to view on the WTA Tour website (see links below).

Singles Qualifying Draw: View

Singles Main Draw: View

Doubles Draw: View

For the 2024 Linz tennis tournament, there will be 32 players in the singles draw, while in the doubles draw there will be a total of 16 teams.

Prize Money and Points

The total prize money for the 2024 Linz tennis tournament has yet to be confirmed but in 2023, it was €225,480.

How the prize money and points were split for the 2023 tournament is detailed below.

Women’s Singles (By Round)

The winner of the singles tournament in 2023 received €29,760 and 280 points, while the runner-up received €17,590 and 180 points.

Performance€ – PayoutWTA Points
Winner€29,760280
Finalist€17,590180
Semifinalist€9,810110
Quarterfinalist€5,58060
2nd Round€3,41030
1st Round€2,4381

Women’s Doubles (By Round)

The winners of the doubles tournament in 2023 received €10,820 (€5,410 each) and 280 ranking points, while the runners-up won €6,090 (€3,045 each) and 180 ranking points.

Performance€ – Per TeamWTA Points
Winners€10,820280
Finalists€6,090180
Semifinalists€3,504110
Quarterfinalists€2,08660
1st Round€1,6061

Past Champions

Women’s Singles

The winner of the 2023 singles competition was Anastasia Potapova who beat Petra Martic 6–3, 6–1 in the singles final (see match highlights below).

Other past winners of the singles include Coco Gauff (2019), Aryna Sabalenka (2020), and Camila Giorgi (2018).

Women’s Doubles

The winners of the 2023 doubles competition were Natela Dzalamidze and Viktoria Kuzmova who beat Anna-Lena Friedsam and Nadiia Kichenok 4–6, 7–5, 12–10 in the 2023 women’s doubles final.