The WTA 125K Limoges is a women’s tennis tournament that is played on indoor hard courts in Limoges, France.
The first WTA 125 tournament in Limoges was played in 2014 with Tereza Smitkova winning the singles and Katerina Siniakova and Renata Voracova winning the doubles.
I have put together the below guide so you can find out more about the Tickets, Draw, Schedule, Players, and Prize Money for the 2023 tournament.
2022 WTA 125K Limoges
| Location: | Limoges, France |
| Tour Level: | WTA 125 |
| Court Surface: | Indoor Hard Courts |
| Draw Size: | 32 WS, 8 WD, 8 WSQ |
| Prize Money: | $115,000 |
Dates
The 2023 Limoges tennis tournament will be held from the 11th to the 17th of December 2023.
The 2023 tournament will be played the week after the WTA 125 tournaments in Angers, France, and Montevideo, Uruguay.
Tickets
Tickets for the 2023 Tournament in Limoges will be sold through the tournament’s official website.
In 2022, There were free tickets available for the qualifying matches that were held on Saturday, the 10th of December 2022, with ticket prices for the main singles and doubles tournaments starting from €4 per person, and ticket prices for the finals starting from €7 per person.
Players
The entry list for the 2023 tournament in Limoges has not yet been released but below is a selection of players who played in the 2022 tournament.
- Alison Van Uytvanck
- Ana Bogdan
- Caroline Garcia
- Greet Minnen
- Kristina Mladenovic
- Varvara Gracheva
- Vera Zvonareva
- Zhang Shuai
Schedule
Below is the expected schedule for the 2023 tournament in Limoges, France, with the finals being played on Sunday, the 17th of December 2023.
| Day | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|
| Monday – Day 1 | 11 December 2023 | 1st Round Matches |
| Tuesday – Day 2 | 12 December 2023 | 1st Round Matches |
| Wednesday – Day 3 | 13 December 2023 | 2nd Round Matches |
| Thursday – Day 4 | 14 December 2023 | 2nd Round Matches |
| Friday – Day 5 | 15 December 2023 | Quarterfinal Matches |
| Saturday – Day 6 | 16 December 2023 | Semifinal Matches |
| Sunday – Day 7 | 17 December 2023 | Final |
Qualifying for the singles tournament is expected to take place on Sunday, the 10th of December 2023.
Draw
The 2023 tournament will see 32 players included in the singles draw, while in the doubles draw there will be a total of 8 teams.
Singles Qualifying Draw: TBC
Singles Main Draw: TBC
Doubles Draw: TBC
Prize Money and Points
The total financial commitment (including Prize Money) for the Limoges WTA 125K tennis tournament will be $115,000.
Details in relation to how the prize money and points are to be split for the 2023 tournament have yet to be confirmed but below is how they were split in 2022.
Women’s Singles
The winner of the women’s singles in 2022 won €12,100 and 160 WTA ranking points, while the runner-up is expected to receive €6,858 and 95 WTA ranking points.
Players losing in the 1st round of singles are expected to receive $1,250 and 1 WTA ranking point.
| Performance | € | Points |
|---|---|---|
| Winner | €12,100 | 160 |
| Finalist | €6,858 | 95 |
| Semifinalist | €4,838 | 57 |
| Quarterfinalist | €3,226 | 29 |
| 2nd Round | €1,613 | 15 |
| 1st Round | €1,008 | 1 |
Women’s Singles Qualifying
Players losing in the singles qualifying event received €806 and one ranking point, with the players who made it to the main draw receiving an additional 6 ranking points.
Women’s Doubles
The winners of the women’s doubles in 2022 won €4,840 (€2,420 each) and 160 points, while the runner-ups won €3,468 (€1,734 each) and 95 points.
Teams losing in the quarterfinals of the doubles won €1,610 (€805 each) and 1 point.
| Performance | € | Points |
|---|---|---|
| Winners | €4,840 | 160 |
| Finalists | €3,468 | 95 |
| Semifinalists | €2,100 | 57 |
| Quarterfinalists | €1,610 | 1 |
Current Champions
2022 Women’s Singles
The winner of the 2022 singles tournament was Anhelina Kalinina who beat Clara Tauson 6–3, 5-7, 6-4 in the 2022 final.
2022 Women’s Doubles
The winners of the 2022 doubles tournament were Marta Kostyuk and Oksana Kalashnikova who beat Alicia Barnett and Olivia Nicholls 7-5, 6-1 in the doubles final.