Kurume Cup

The Kurume Cup is a tennis tournament held in Kurume, Japan. Held since 2005, this ITF Circuit event is a $60,000 tournament played on outdoor carpet courts. It started off being a $25k event in 2005 and went up to $50k in 2008, held on grass courts until 2016.

Kurume Cup
2019 Kurume U.S.E Cup
ITF Women's Tour
Event name	Kurume U.S.E Cup (2017–) Kurume Best Amenity Cup (2005–2016)
Location	Kurume, Japan
Venue	Shin-Houman-Gawa Tennis Court
Category	ITF Women's Circuit
Surface	Carpet (outdoor)
Draw	32S/32Q/16D
Prize money	$60,000
Website	www.itf-kurume.jp/

Past finals

Singles

Year	Champion	Runner-up	Score
2023	Emina Bektas	Ma Yexin	7–5, 5–7, 6–1
2020–22	tournament cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
2019	Rebecca Marino	Yuki Naito	6–4, 7–6(7–0)
2018	Ayano Shimizu	Abbie Myers	6–3, 7–5
2017	Laura Robson	Katie Boulter	6–3, 6–4
2016	Kyōka Okamura	Nigina Abduraimova	7–6(12–10), 1–6, 7–5
2015	Nao Hibino	Eri Hozumi	6–3, 6–1
2014	Wang Qiang	Eri Hozumi	6–3, 6–1
2013	Ons Jabeur	An-Sophie Mestach	6–0, 6–2
2012	Zheng Saisai	Monique Adamczak	7–5, 6–2
2011	Rika Fujiwara	Monique Adamczak	6–3, 6–1
2010	Kristýna Plíšková	Karolína Plíšková	5–7, 6–2, 6–0
2009	Ksenia Lykina	Elena Chalova	7–5, 6–3
2008	Chang Kai-chen	Alexandra Panova	7–5, 6–3
2007	Ayumi Morita	Erika Takao	6–1, 3–1 retired
2006	Chan Yung-jan	Chuang Chia-jung	5–7, 6–4, 6–2
2005	Hsieh Su-wei	Erika Takao	6–2, 6–3

Doubles

Year	Champion	Runner-up	Score
2023	Talia Gibson Wang Yafan	Funa Kozaki Junri Namigata	6–3, 6–3
2020–22	tournament cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
2019	Hiroko Kuwata Ena Shibahara	Erina Hayashi Moyuka Uchijima	0–6, 6–4, [10–5]
2018	Naomi Broady Asia Muhammad	Katy Dunne Abigail Tere-Apisah	6–2, 6–4
2017	Katy Dunne Tammi Patterson	Erina Hayashi Robu Kajitani	6–7(3–7), 6–2, [10–4]
2016	Hsu Ching-wen Ksenia Lykina	Dalma Gálfi Xu Shilin	7–6(7–5), 6–2
2015	Makoto Ninomiya Riko Sawayanagi	Eri Hozumi Junri Namigata	7–6(12–10), 6–3
2014	Jarmila Gajdošová Arina Rodionova	Junri Namigata Akiko Yonemura	6–4, 6–2
2013	Kanae Hisami Mari Tanaka	Rika Fujiwara Akiko Omae	6–4, 7–6(7–2)
2012	Han Xinyun Sun Shengnan	Ksenia Lykina Melanie South	6–1, 6–0
2011	Ayumi Oka Akiko Yonemura	Rika Fujiwara Tamarine Tanasugarn	6–3, 5–7, [10–8]
2010	Sun Shengnan Xu Yifan	Karolína Plíšková Kristýna Plíšková	6–0, 6–3
2009	Lu Jingjing Sun Shengnan	Chang Kai-chen Ayaka Maekawa	6–3, 6–2
2008	Chang Kai-chen Hwang I-hsuan	Erika Sema Yurika Sema	6–3, 2–6, [10–6]
2007	Ayumi Oka Tomoko Sugano	Liu Wanting Song Shanshan	6–4, 6–1
2006	Chan Yung-jan Chuang Chia-jung	Seiko Okamoto Ayami Takase	6–0, 6–2
2005	Chan Chin-wei Hsieh Su-wei	Ayumi Morita Erika Sema	6–4, 6–3

External links

• Official website (in Japanese)