Brussels Open
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| Brussels Open | |
|---|---|
| Defunct tennis tournament | |
| Founded | 2011 |
| Abolished | 2013 |
| Editions | 3 |
| Location | Brussels Belgium |
| Venue | Royal Primerose Tennis Club |
| Category | Premier |
| Surface | Clay / outdoor |
| Draw | 30S / 16D |
| Prize money | US$ 235,000 |
The Brussels Open, unofficially also known as Open de Bruxelles, was a professional women's tennis tournament on the WTA Tour held at the Royal Primerose Tennis Club in Brussels, Belgium. It was first held in 2011, replacing the Warsaw Open,[1] and last held in 2013. The Brussels Open was played on outdoor clay courts and scheduled in May as a preparation tournament for the French Open.[2] In 2014 the tournament was initially downgraded from Premier to International status, and was subsequently cancelled. It's slot on the WTA Tour calendar was taken up by the Nuremberg Cup.[3][4]
Past finals
[edit | edit source]Singles
[edit | edit source]| Year | Champions | Runners-up | Score | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | China Peng Shuai | 2–6, 6–3, 6–3 | |||
| 2012 | Romania Simona Halep | 7–5, 6–0 | |||
| 2013 | Estonia Kaia Kanepi | China Peng Shuai | 6–2, 7–5 | ||
| 2014 | replaced by Nuremberg Cup | ||||
Doubles
[edit | edit source]| Year | Champions | Runners-up | Score | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Czech Republic Andrea Hlaváčková Kazakhstan Galina Voskoboeva |
3–6, 6–0, [10–5] | |||
| 2012 | United States Bethanie Mattek-Sands India Sania Mirza |
China Zheng Jie |
6–3, 6–2 | ||
| 2013 | Germany Anna-Lena Grönefeld Czech Republic Květa Peschke |
Canada Gabriela Dabrowski Israel Shahar Pe'er |
6–0, 6–3 | ||
| 2014 | replaced by Nuremberg Cup | ||||
See also
[edit | edit source]- Belgian Open – women's tournament (1987–2002)
- Diamond Games – women's tournament (2002–2008, 2015)
References
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External links
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