The 2019 Nürnberger Versicherungscup was a professional tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was the 7th edition of the tournament, and part of the 2019 WTA Tour. It took place in Nuremberg, Germany, from 20 to 25 May 2019.[1] It was the last edition of the tournament in Nuremberg. [2]
| 2019 Nürnberger Versicherungscup | |
|---|---|
| Date | 20 – 25 May |
| Edition | 7th |
| Category | WTA International |
| Draw | 32S / 16D |
| Prize money | $250,000 |
| Surface | Clay |
| Location | Nuremberg, Germany |
| Venue | Tennis-Club 1. FC Nürnberg |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
 Yulia Putintseva | |
| Doubles | |
 Gabriela Dabrowski /  Xu Yifan | |
Points and prize money edit
| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Q | Q2 | Q1 |
| Women's singles | 280 | 180 | 110 | 60 | 30 | 1 | 18 | 12 | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's doubles | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Prize money edit
| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Q2 | Q1 |
| Women's singles | $43,000 | $21,400 | $11,500 | $6,175 | $3,400 | $2,100 | $1,020 | $600 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's doubles | $12,300 | $6,400 | $3,435 | $1,820 | $960 | — | — | — |
Singles main draw entrants edit
Seeds edit
| Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
| KAZ
|
Yulia Putintseva | 38 | 1 |
 CZE
|
Kateřina Siniaková | 45 | 2 |
 AUS
|
Ajla Tomljanović | 47 | 3 |
 USA
|
Alison Riske | 52 | 4 |
 RUS
|
Ekaterina Alexandrova | 58 | 5 |
 BEL
|
Kirsten Flipkens | 60 | 6 |
| RUS
|
Evgeniya Rodina | 68 | 7 |
 GER
|
Andrea Petkovic | 69 | 8 |
- Rankings are as of May 13, 2019.
Other entrants edit
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
Withdrawals edit
Katie Boulter → replaced by 
Paula Ormaechea
Margarita Gasparyan → replaced by 
Misaki Doi
Julia Görges → replaced by 
Kristýna Plíšková
Polona Hercog → replaced by 
Sorana Cîrstea
Taylor Townsend → replaced by Vitalia Diatchenko
Retirements edit
- Dalila Jakupović (viral illness)
Vera Lapko (cramping)
Doubles main draw entrants edit
Seeds edit
| Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAN
|
Gabriela Dabrowski | CHN
|
Xu Yifan | 22 | 1 |
| GER |
 NED |
||||
| USA
|
Raquel Atawo |  SLO
|
Katarina Srebotnik | 64 | 3 |
| BEL
|
Kirsten Flipkens |  SWE
|
Johanna Larsson | 73 | 4 |
- 1 Rankings as of May 13, 2019.
Other entrants edit
The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
The following pair received entry as alternates:
Withdrawals edit
- Before the tournament
Champions edit
Singles edit
Yulia Putintseva def. Tamara Zidanšek, 4–6, 6–4, 6–2
Doubles edit
Gabriela Dabrowski / 
Xu Yifan def. Sharon Fichman / Nicole Melichar 4–6, 7–6(7–5), [10–5]
References edit
- ^ "NÜRNBERGER Versicherungscup Overview". wtatennis.com.
- ^ "Wir sagen Danke. | NÜRNBERGER Versicherungscup". nuernbergercup.de. Retrieved 2020-05-13.
External links edit
- Official website (in German)