The Polish Open is a WTA 125 tournament that is played on outdoor hard courts in Kozerki, near Warsaw in Poland.
The tournament was previously a $60,000 ITF Women’s event but for the 2023 edition, it was upgraded to a WTA 125 tournament.
2023 WTA Polish Open Kozerki
| Tour Level: | WTA 125 |
| Court Surface: | Outdoor Hard Court |
| Draw Size: | 32 Singles, 16 Doubles |
| Prize Money: | $115,000 |
Dates
The 2023 WTA Polish Open tennis tournament in Kozerki (near Warsaw) was held from the 7th to the 12th of August 2023.
The 2023 tournament was played in the same week as the WTA 1000 tournament in Montreal and the ATP Masters 1000 tournament in Toronto.
Tickets
For more information on tickets for the 2024 Kozerki tennis tournament, I would recommend that you keep an eye on the tournament’s official website.
Players
The official entry list for the 2023 tournament in Kozerki has now been released, with the following players participating in the singles in 2023.
- Dayana Yastremska
- Eva Lys
- Greet Minnen
- Jule Niemeier*
- Lucrezia Stefanini
- Maja Chwalińska
- Martyna Kubka
- Olivia Lincer
- Tereza Martincová
- Viktória Hrunčáková
- Weronika Ewald
*The top-ranked player in the draw was Jule Niemeier.
Schedule
Below was the schedule for the 2023 singles tournament in Kozerki, with the singles final being played on Saturday, the 12th of August 2023.
| Day | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|
| Monday – Day 1 | 7th of August 2023 | 1st Round Matches |
| Tuesday – Day 2 | 8th of August 2023 | 1st Round Matches |
| Wednesday – Day 3 | 9th of August 2023 | 2nd Round Matches |
| Thursday – Day 4 | 10th of August 2023 | Quarterfinal Matches |
| Friday – Day 5 | 11th of August 2023 | Semifinal Matches |
| Saturday – Day 6 | 12th of August 2023 | Final |
Draw
The draws for the 2023 singles and doubles tournaments in Kozerki are available to view on the official WTA Tour website.
Prize Money and Points
The total financial commitment (including Prize Money) for the 2023 tournament was $115,000.
How the prize money and points were split for the 2023 tournament is detailed below.
Women’s Singles
The winner of the Women’s Singles Event in 2023 received $15,000 and 160 ranking points, while the runner-up received $8,500 and 95 ranking points.
Players losing in the 1st round of the tournament received $1,250 and 1 ranking point.
| Performance | $ | Point(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Winner | $15,000 | 160 |
| Finalist | $8,500 | 95 |
| Semifinalist | $6,000 | 57 |
| Quarterfinalist | $4,000 | 29 |
| 2nd Round | $2,000 | 15 |
| 1st Round | $1,250 | 1 |
Women’s Doubles
The winners of the Women’s Doubles Event in 2023 won $6,000 ($3,000 each) and 160 WTA Points, while the runners-up won $4,300 ($2,150 each) and 95 WTA Points.
Teams losing in the quarterfinals won $2,000 ($1,000 each) and 1 WTA Point.
| Performance | $ | Point(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Winners | $6,000 | 160 |
| Finalists | $4,300 | 95 |
| Semifinalists | $2,600 | 57 |
| Quarterfinalists | $2,000 | 1 |
2023 Winner and Runner Ups
In the 2023 women’s singles final, Dayana Yastremska of Ukraine defeated Greet Minnen of Belgium in three sets (2-6, 6-1, 6-3).
In the 2023 women’s doubles final, Katarzyna Kawa and Elixane Lechemia defeated Naiktha Bains and Maia Lumsden of Great Britain in straight sets (6-3, 6-4).
Past Winners
NB: From 2019 to 2022 the tournament in Kozerki was at the ITF level, before being upgraded to the WTA 125 level in 2023.
Singles
- 2023 – Dayana Yastremska
- 2022 – Kateřina Siniaková
- 2021 – Ekaterine Gorgodze
- 2020 – Tournament not held
- 2019 – Maja Chwalińska
Doubles
- 2023 – Katarzyna Kawa and Elixane Lechemia
- 2022 – Alicia Barnett and Olivia Nicholls
- 2021 – Bárbara Gatica and Rebeca Pereira
- 2020 – Tournament not held
- 2019 – Ania Hertel and Anastasiya Shoshyna