The WTA Tampico Open is a tennis tournament on the Women’s Tour that is played on outdoor hard courts in Tampico, Mexico.
The tournament is at the WTA 125 level of the WTA Tour with a draw size of 32 for singles and 16 for doubles.
I have put together the below guide so you can find out the latest information on the Draw, Tickets, Schedule, Players, and Prize Money for 2023.
WTA Tampico 2023
| Location: | Tampico, Mexico |
| Tour Level: | WTA 125 |
| Court Surface: | Outdoor Hard Courts |
| Draw Size: | 32 Singles, 16 Doubles |
| Prize Money: | $115,000 |
Dates
The 2023 tournament in Tampico will be held from the 23rd to the 28th of October 2023.
The 2023 Tampico Tennis tournament will be played in the same week as the Erste Bank Open in Vienna, the ATP Challenger in Las Vegas, the Swiss Indoors in Basel, and the WTA Elite Trophy in Zhuhai, China.
Tickets
Tickets for the 2023 Tournament will be sold through the tournament’s official website.
Players
The official entry list for the 2023 tournament in Tampico has not yet been released but below is a selection of players that participated in the 2022 singles tournament.
- Bianca Fernandez
- Camila Osorio
- Elise Mertens
- Elisabetta Cocciaretto
- Eugenie Bouchard
- Katerina Siniaková
- Leylah Fernandez
- Magda Linette
- Marie Bouzková
- Rebecca Marino
- Zhu Lin
Schedule
Below is the expected schedule for the 2023 tournament in Tampico (Please note that this schedule is subject to change), with 1st round matches being played over two days (23-24 October), with the singles and doubles finals being played on Saturday, the 28th of October 2023.
| Day | Dates | Round |
|---|---|---|
| Monday – Day 1 | 23 October 2023 | 1st Round Matches |
| Tuesday – Day 2 | 24 October 2023 | 1st Round Matches |
| Wednesday – Day 3 | 25 October 2023 | 2nd Round Matches |
| Thursday – Day 4 | 26 October 2023 | Quarterfinals |
| Friday – Day 5 | 27 October 2023 | Semifinals |
| Saturday – Day 6 | 28 October 2023 | Final |
Draw
The draw for the 2023 singles and doubles competitions in Tampico will be available to view on the WTA Tour website closer to the start of the tournament.
Singles Qualifying Draw: TBC
Singles Main Draw: TBC
Doubles Draw: TBC
In 2023, there will be 32 players included in the singles draw, while in the doubles draw there will be a total of 16 teams.
Prize Money and Points
The total financial commitment (including Prize Money) for the 2023 Tampico Open tennis tournament will be $115,000.
How the prize money and points are to be split for the 2023 tournament has yet to be confirmed but below is how they were split for the 2022 tournament.
Women’s Singles
The winner of the Singles tournament in 2022 (Elisabetta Cocciaretto) won $15,000 and 160 ranking points, while the runner-up (Magda Linette) won $8,000 and 95 ranking points.
| Performance | $ | Points |
|---|---|---|
| Winner | $15,000 | 160 |
| Finalist | $8,000 | 95 |
| Semifinalist | $5,300 | 57 |
| Quarterfinalist | $3,475 | 29 |
| 2nd Round | $2,000 | 15 |
| 1st Round | $1,250 | 1 |
Singles players who lost in the first round of qualifying received $600 while players losing in the second round of qualifying received $800.
Women’s Doubles (Per Team)
The winners of the doubles tournament in 2022 won $6,000 ($3,000 each) and 160 ranking points, while the runners-up won $4,300 ($2,150 each) and 95 ranking points.
| Performance | $ | Points |
|---|---|---|
| Winners | $6,000 | 160 |
| Finalists | $4,300 | 95 |
| Semifinalists | $2,600 | 57 |
| Quarterfinalists | $2,000 | 1 |
Past Winners and Runners Up
2022 was the first year a WTA 125 tournament was held in Tampico but between 2012 and 2017, an ITF Women’s tournament was held in the city.
Women’s Singles
Elisabetta Cocciaretto won the 2022 women’s singles event in Tampico after she beat Magda Linette in three sets 7–6, 4–6, 6–1 in the singles final.
| Year | Winner | Runner up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Elisabetta Cocciaretto | Magda Linette | 7–6, 4–6, 6–1 |
| 2017 | Irina Falconi | Louisa Chirico | 7–5, 6–7, 6–1 |
| 2016 | Sofya Zhuk | Varvara Flink | 6–4, 6–3 |
| 2015 | Lourdes Domínguez Lino | Alize Lim | 7–5, 6–4 |
| 2014 | Mariana Duque | An-Sophie Mestach | 3–6, 6–1, 7–6 |
| 2013 | Indy de Vroome | Doroteja Erić | 6–4, 6–3 |
Women’s Doubles
Tereza Mihalikova and Aldila Sutjiadi won the 2022 doubles event in Tampico, beating Ashlyn Krueger and Elizabeth Mandlik 7-5, 6-2 in the women’s doubles final.
| Year | Winners | Runners up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Tereza Mihalikova and Aldila Sutjiadi | Ashlyn Krueger and Elizabeth Mandlik | 7-5, 6-2 |
| 2017 | Caroline Dolehide and Maria Irigoyen | Kaitlyn Christian and Giuliana Olmos | 6–4, 6–4 |
| 2016 | Mihaela Buzarnescu and Elise Mertens | Usue Maitane Arconada and Katie Swan | 6–0, 6–2 |
| 2015 | María Irigoyen and Barbora Krejcikova | Verónica Cepede Royg and Marina Melnikova | 7–5, 6–2 |
| 2014 | Petra Martic and Maria Sanchez | Kateryna Bondarenko and Valeria Savinykh | 3–6, 6–3, 10–2 |
| 2013 | Maria Fernanda Alvarez Terán and María Irigoyen | Constanza Gorches and Victoria Rodríguez | 6–3, 6–4 |