The WTA Prague Open is an annual women’s tennis tournament that is played on outdoor hard courts in Prague, the Czech Republic.
The tournament has been a WTA 250 event on the WTA tour since 2015 with previous winners of the singles tournament including Petra Kvitova, Simona Halep, and Barbora Krejcikova.
2023 WTA Prague Open
| Tour Level: | WTA 250 |
| Tournament Sponsor: | Live Sport |
| Court Surface: | Outdoor Hard |
| Draw Size: | 32 Singles, 16 Doubles |
| Prize Money: | $259,303 |
Dates
The 2023 WTA Prague Open tennis tournament took place from the 31st of July to the 6th of August 2023.
The 2023 tournament was held in the same week as the ATP tournaments in Washington, Kitzbuhel, and Los Cabos as well as the WTA tournament in San Jose.
Tickets
More information on ticketing for the 2023 WTA 250 tournament in Prague is available on the tournament’s official website.
Players
The official entry list for the 2023 tournament in Prague has now been released, with the below top WTA players participating in the singles competition in 2023.
- Alize Cornet
- Kateryna Baindl
- Linda Noskova
- Marie Bouzkova
- Nao Hibino
- Wang Xinyu
- Wang Xiyu
- Zhang Shuai
- Zhu Lin
Schedule
Below is the schedule for the 2023 tournament in Prague, with the singles final being played on Monday, the 7th of August 2023.
| Date | Round |
|---|---|
| Monday, 31 July 2023 | 1st Round |
| Tuesday, 1 August 2023 | 1st Round |
| Wednesday, 2 August 2023 | 1st/2nd Round |
| Thursday, 3 August 2023 | 2nd Round |
| Friday, 4 August 2023 | 2nd Round |
| Saturday, 5 August 2023 | Quarterfinals |
| Sunday, 6 August 2023 | Semifinals |
| Monday, 7 August 2023 | Final |
Draw
The draws for the 2023 singles and doubles tournaments in Prague are available to view on the Official WTA Tour website (see links below).
Singles (Qualifying): View Draw
Singles (Main): View Draw
Doubles: View Draw
Prize Money and Points
The total prize money for the 2023 tournament in Prague was $259,303, with the prize money and points being split as follows.
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.
The winners of the doubles tournament in 2023 received $12,447 and 280 points, while the runners-up received $7,000 and 180 points.
Women’s Singles
| Performance | $ – Payout | 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
| Performance | $ – Per Team | $ – Per Player | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winners | $12,447 | $6,223 | 280 |
| Finalists | $7,000 | $3,500 | 180 |
| Semifinalists | $4,020 | $2,010 | 110 |
| Quarterfinalists | $2,400 | $1,200 | 60 |
| 1st Round | $1,848 | $924 | 1 |
Past Winners and Runners Up
Women’s Singles
The current champion in the women’s singles competition is Nao Hibino who defeated Linda Noskova 6–4, 6–1 in the singles final of the 2023 tournament – see highlights below.
Other past winners of the singles include Simona Halep (2020), Petra Kvitova (2018), and Karolína Pliskova (2015),
| Year | Winner | Runner Up | Score in Final |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Nao Hibino | Linda Noskova | 6–4, 6–1 |
| 2022 | Marie Bouzkova | Anastasia Potapova | 6-0, 6-3 |
| 2021 | Barbora Krejcikova | Tereza Martincova | 6–2, 6–0 |
| 2020 | Simona Halep | Elise Mertens | 6–2, 7–5 |
| 2019 | Jil Teichmann | Karolína Muchova | 7–6, 3–6, 6–4 |
| 2018 | Petra Kvitova | Mihaela Buzărnescu | 4–6, 6–2, 6–3 |
| 2017 | Mona Barthel | Kristyna Pliskova | 2–6, 7–5, 6–2 |
| 2016 | Lucie Safarova | Samantha Stosur | 3–6, 6–1, 6–4 |
| 2015 | Karolína Pliskovsa | Lucie Hradecka | 4–6, 7–5, 6–3 |
Women’s Doubles
Oksana Kalashnikova and Nao Hibino are the current champions in the Women’s doubles event in Prague after defeating Quinn Gleason and Elixane Lechemia 6-7, 7-5, 10-3 in the doubles final in 2023.
| Year | Winners | Runners Up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Oksana Kalashnikova and Nao Hibino | Quinn Gleason and Elixane Lechemia | 6-7, 7-5, 10-3 |
| 2022 | Anastasia Potapova and Yana Sizikova | Angelina Gabueva and Anastasia Zakharova | 6-3, 6-4 |
| 2021 | Marie Bouzkova and Lucie Hradecka | Viktoria Kuzmova and Nina Stojanovic | 7–6, 6–4 |
| 2020 | Lucie Hradecka and Kristyna Pliskova | Monica Niculescu and Raluca Olaru | 6–2, 6–2 |
| 2019 | Anna Kalinskaya and Viktória Kužmová | Nicole Melichar and Květa Peschke | 4–6, 7–5, 10–7 |
| 2018 | Nicole Melichar and Květa Peschke | Mihaela Buzărnescu and Lidziya Marozava | 6–4, 6–2 |
| 2017 | Anna-Lena Grönefeld and Květa Peschke | Lucie Hradecká and Kateřina Siniaková | 6–4, 7–6 |
| 2016 | Margarita Gasparyan and Andrea Hlaváčková | María Irigoyen and Paula Kania | 6–4, 6–2 |
| 2015 | Belinda Bencic and Kateřina Siniaková | Kateryna Bondarenko and Eva Hrdinová | 6–2, 6–2 |