The WTA Saint Malo Tennis Tournament is a WTA 125 tournament that is played on outdoor clay courts at the Tennis Club Ja Saint Malo in France.
The tournament was previously on the ITF Women’s tour but it was upgraded to a WTA 125 event in 2021.
WTA Saint Malo Tennis Tournament 2023
| Location: | Saint-Malo, France |
| Tour Level: | WTA 125 |
| Court Surface: | Outdoor Clay |
| Draw Size: | 32 Singles, 16 Doubles |
| Prize Money: | €100,000 |
Dates
The 2023 WTA Saint-Malo tennis tournament took place from the 1st to the 7th of May 2023.
The tournament was played in the same week as the ATP/WTA combined tournament in Madrid and the Catalonia Open in Reus, Spain.
Tickets
Tickets for the 2023 tournament were sold through the official tournament website, with ticket prices starting from €5 and free admission for children under 10.
Players Entry List
The official entry list for the 2023 tournament has now been released and below is a selection of players who played in the singles in 2023.
- Sloane Stephens
- Claire Liu
- Maryna Zanevska
- Ysaline Bonaventure
- Lucia Bronzetti
- Tereza Martincova
- Magdalena Frech
- Emma Navarro
Schedule
The 2023 tournament started on Monday, the 1st of May 2023, and ended on Sunday, the 7th of May 2023.
| Day | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|
| Monday – Day 1 | 1st of May 2023 | 1st Round Matches |
| Tuesday – Day 2 | 2nd of May 2023 | 1st Round Matches |
| Wednesday – Day 3 | 3rd of May 2023 | 2nd Round Matches |
| Thursday – Day 4 | 4th of May 2023 | 2nd Round Matches |
| Friday – Day 5 | 5th of May 2023 | Quarterfinal Matches |
| Saturday – Day 6 | 6th of May 2023 | Semifinal Matches |
| Sunday – Day 7 | 7th of May 2023 | Final |
Draw
The draws for the 2023 singles and doubles tournaments in Saint-Malo are available to view on the WTA Tour website (see links below).
Singles Qualifying: View Draw
Singles Main: View Draw
Doubles: View Draw
Prize Money and Ranking Points
The total financial commitment (including Prize Money) for the 2023 tournament in Saint Malo was €100,000.
How the prize money and points were split for the 2023 tournament is detailed below.
Women’s Singles
The winner of the Singles Event in 2023 won €13,040 (2022: €12,100) and 160 ranking points, with the runner-up winning €6,960 (2022: €6,454) and 95 ranking points.
Players losing in the 1st round of the tournament received €1,086 (2022: €1,008) and 1 ranking Point.
| Performance | € | Points |
|---|---|---|
| Winner | €13,040 | 160 |
| Finalist | €6,960 | 95 |
| Semifinalist | €4,608 | 57 |
| Quarterfinalist | €3,020 | 29 |
| 2nd Round | €1,740 | 15 |
| 1st Round | €1,086 | 1 |
Women’s Doubles
The winners of the Women’s Doubles Event in 2023 received €4,350 (2022: €4,032) and 160 WTA Points, with the runner-ups receiving €2,160 (2022: €2,016) and 95 WTA Points.
Teams losing in the 1st round received €870 (2022: €806) and 1 WTA Point.
| Performance | € – Per Team | € – Per Player | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winners | €4,350 | €2,175 | 160 |
| Finalists | €2,160 | €1,080 | 95 |
| Semifinalists | €1,300 | €650 | 57 |
| Quarterfinalists | €1,090 | €545 | 29 |
| 1st Round | €870 | €435 | 1 |
Past Winners and Runners Up
Women’s Singles
The current champion in the women’s singles event is Sloane Stephens who beat Greet Minnen 6–3, 6–4 in the final of the 2023 tournament.
On her way to lifting the title, Sloane Stephens beat Emeline Dartron in the 1st round, Freya Christie in the 2nd round, Jessika Ponchet in the quarterfinals, and Elina Svitolina in the semifinals.
| Year | Winner | Runner Up | Score in Final |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Sloane Stephens | Greet Minnen | 6–3, 6–4 |
| 2022 | Beatriz Haddad Maia | Anna Blinkova | 7-6, 6-3 |
| 2021 | Viktorija Golubic | Jasmine Paolini | 6–1, 6–3 |
Women’s Doubles
Greet Minnen and Bibiane Schoofs are the current champions in the Women’s doubles event after beating Ulrikke Eikeri and Eri Hozumi 7–6, 7-6 in the doubles final in 2023.
| Year | Winners | Runners Up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Greet Minnen and Bibiane Schoofs | Ulrikke Eikeri and Eri Hozumi | 7-6, 7-6 |
| 2022 | Makoto Ninomiya and Eri Hozumi | Estelle Cascino and Jessika Ponchet | 7-6, 6-1 |
| 2021 | Kaitlyn Christian and Sabrina Santamaria | Hayley Carter and Luisa Stefani | 7–6, 4–6, 10–5 |