{"id":25704,"date":"2023-08-23T10:29:54","date_gmt":"2023-08-23T10:29:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/toomanyrackets.com\/?p=25704"},"modified":"2023-11-21T03:05:22","modified_gmt":"2023-11-21T03:05:22","slug":"chicago-womens-open","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/toomanyrackets.com\/chicago-womens-open\/","title":{"rendered":"Chicago Women\u2019s Open"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/chicagowomensopen.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Chicago Women\u2019s Open<\/a> is a WTA 125 tennis tournament, that is played on outdoor hard courts at the XS Tennis Village in Illinois.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The tournament was previously called the Chicago Tennis Festival when it was played in 2019 and 2021.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/toomanyrackets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Chicago-Womens-Open.png\" alt=\"Chicago Women\u2019s Open\" class=\"wp-image-25705\" srcset=\"https:\/\/toomanyrackets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Chicago-Womens-Open.png 640w, https:\/\/toomanyrackets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Chicago-Womens-Open-300x169.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Chicago Women\u2019s Open 2023<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table><tbody><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>Tour Level:<\/strong><\/td><td>WTA 125<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>Court Surface:<\/strong><\/td><td>Outdoor Hard Courts<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>Draw Size:<\/strong><\/td><td>32 Singles, 8 Doubles<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>Prize Money:<\/strong><\/td><td>$111,000<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Dates<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The 2023 Chicago Women\u2019s Tennis Open took place from the <strong>21st to the 26th of August 2023<\/strong>, with the 2023 tournament being played in the same week as the pro tournaments in <a href=\"https:\/\/toomanyrackets.com\/winston-salem-open\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"7091\">Winston-Salem<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/toomanyrackets.com\/tennis-in-the-land\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"7097\">Cleveland<\/a> (Tennis in the Land).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Women\u2019s Tennis Open is one of two pro tennis tournaments in Chicago that were held in 2023, with the other being a <a href=\"https:\/\/toomanyrackets.com\/chicago-mens-challenger\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"23930\">Men&#8217;s Tennis Challenger<\/a> which was played in July.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Players<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The official entry list for the 2023 tournament in Chicago has now been released with the following players participating in the singles event.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Aliz\u00e9 Cornet<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Arantxa Rus<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Camila Osorio<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Claire Liu<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Clervie Ngounoue<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Cristina Bucsa<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Diane Parry<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Elina Avanesyan<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Irina Fetecau<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Jodie Burrage<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Kaia Kanepi<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Kamilla Rakhimova<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Kartarzyna Kawa<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Kateryna Baindl<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Kolie Allen<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Lucia Bronzetti<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Madison Brengle<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Margarita Betova<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Maryna Zanevska<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Panna Udvardy<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Rebecca Marino<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Rebecca Peterson<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Rebeka Masarova<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Robin Anderson<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sophie Chang<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Vavara Lepchenko<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Viktoriya Tomova<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Whitney Osuigwe<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Schedule<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Below is the tournament schedule for the 2023 tournament in Chicago, with 1st round matches starting on <strong>Monday the 21st of August 2023<\/strong>, and the singles final being played on <strong>Saturday, the 26th of August 2023<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Day<\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Date<\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Matches<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Monday &#8211; Day 1<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">21st of August 2023<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Qualifying and 1st Round<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Tuesday &#8211; Day 2<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">22nd of August 2023<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">1st Round<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Wednesday &#8211; Day 3<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">23rd of August 2023<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">2nd Round<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Thursday &#8211; Day 4<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">24th of August 2023<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Quarterfinals<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Friday &#8211; Day 5<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">25th of August 2023<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Singles Semifinals and Doubles Final<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Saturday &#8211; Day 6<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">26th of August 2023<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Singles Final<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Draw<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The draw for the 2023 singles and doubles tournaments in Chicago is available to view on the WTA Tour website (see links below).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Singles (Qualifying):<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/wtafiles.wtatennis.com\/pdf\/draws\/2023\/2000\/QS.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">View Draw<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Singles (Main): <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/wtafiles.wtatennis.com\/pdf\/draws\/2023\/2000\/MDS.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">View Draw<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Doubles:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/wtafiles.wtatennis.com\/pdf\/draws\/2023\/2000\/MDD.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">View Draw<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Prize Money and WTA Points<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The total <a href=\"https:\/\/toomanyrackets.com\/2023-wta-prize-money-leaders\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"18849\">prize money<\/a> fund for the 2023 WTA Chicago tennis tournament was <strong>$111,000<\/strong>, with the winner of the singles receiving <strong>$15,000<\/strong> and the winning doubles team receiving <strong>$6,000<\/strong>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>How the prize money and points were split for the 2023 tournament is detailed below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Women&#8217;s Singles<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The winner of the Singles Event in 2023 won <strong>$15,000<\/strong> and 160 ranking points, with the runner-up winning <strong>$8,500<\/strong> and 95 ranking points.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Players losing in the 1st round of the tournament won <strong>$1,250<\/strong> and 1 WTA Point.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table><thead><tr><th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Performance<\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">$<\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Point(s)<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>Winner<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">$15,000<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">160<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>Finalist<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">$8,500<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">95<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>Semifinalist<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">$6,000<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">57<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>Quarterfinalist<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">$4,000<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">29<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>2nd Round<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">$2,000<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">15<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>1st Round<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">$1,250<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">1<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Women&#8217;s Doubles<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The winners of the Women&#8217;s Doubles Event in 2023 won <strong>$6,000 ($3,000 each)<\/strong> and 160 points, with the runners-up winning $4,300 ($2,150 each) and 95 points.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Doubles teams losing in the quarterfinals in 2023 won $2,000 ($1,000 each) and 1 point.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table><thead><tr><th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Performance<\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">$<\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Points<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>Winners<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">$6,000<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">160<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>Finalists<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">$4,300<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">95<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>Semifinalists<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">$2,600<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">57<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>Quarterfinalists<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">$2,000<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">1<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Past Champions, Runners Up, and Results<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Women&#8217;s Singles<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2023<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Viktoriya Tomova<\/strong> defeated Claire Liu in the 2023 women&#8217;s singles final <strong>6\u20131, 6\u20134.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2021<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>In the 2021 singles tournament, <strong>Clara Tauson<\/strong> defeated <a href=\"https:\/\/toomanyrackets.com\/emma-raducanu-schedule\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"19564\">Emma Raducanu*<\/a> in the final <strong>6\u20131, 2\u20136, 6\u20134.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>*Raducanu would go on to win the singles event at the <a href=\"https:\/\/toomanyrackets.com\/us-open-tennis-womens-singles-winners-open-era\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"6953\">2021 US Open<\/a>, becoming the <a href=\"https:\/\/toomanyrackets.com\/has-a-qualifier-ever-won-a-tennis-grand-slam\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"504\">first qualifier<\/a> to win a grand slam trophy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Women&#8217;s Doubles<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2023<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Ulrikke Eikeri and Ingrid Neel<\/strong> won the 2023 women&#8217;s doubles tournament after they received a walkover from Cristina Bucsa and Alexandra Panova.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2021<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>In the 2021 doubles tournament, <strong>Eri Hozumi and Peangtarn Plipuech<\/strong> beat Mona Barthel and Hsieh Yu-chieh <strong>7-5, 6-2<\/strong> in the doubles 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