The 2019 Porsche Tennis Grand Prix was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor clay courts. It was the 42nd edition of the Porsche Tennis Grand Prix, and part of the Premier tournaments of the 2019 WTA Tour. It took place at the Porsche Arena in Stuttgart, Germany, from 22 April until 28 April 2019. Third-seeded Petra Kvitová won the singles title.[1]
| 2019 Porsche Tennis Grand Prix | |
|---|---|
| Date | 22–28 April |
| Edition | 42nd |
| Category | Premier |
| Draw | 28S / 16D |
| Prize money | $886,077 |
| Surface | Clay (indoor) |
| Location | Stuttgart, Germany |
| Venue | Porsche-Arena |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
 Petra Kvitová | |
| Doubles | |
 Mona Barthel / Anna-Lena Friedsam | |
Points and prize money edit
Point distribution edit
| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Q | Q3 | Q2 | Q1 |
| Singles | 470 | 305 | 185 | 100 | 55 | 1 | 25 | 18 | 13 | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doubles | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Prize money edit
| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Q3 | Q2 | Q1 |
| Singles | €107,036 | €57,157 | €30,536 | €16,411 | €8,798 | €5,585 | €2,508 | €1,333 | €742 |
| Doubles * | €33,482 | €17,885 | €9,774 | €4,974 | €2,702 | — | — | — | — |
* per team
Singles main draw entrants edit
Seeds edit
| Country | Player | Ranking1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
 JPN
|
Naomi Osaka | 1 | 1 |
 ROU |
|||
| CZE
|
Petra Kvitová | 3 | 3 |
| CZE
|
Karolína Plíšková | 4 | 4 |
| GER
|
Angelique Kerber | 5 | 5 |
 NED
|
Kiki Bertens | 7 | 6 |
 LAT
|
Anastasija Sevastova | 13 | 7 |
 EST
|
Anett Kontaveit | 15 | 8 |
- 1 Rankings are as of 15 April 2019.
Other entrants edit
The following players received wildcards into the main draw:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
The following players received entry as lucky losers:
Withdrawals edit
- Before the tournament
Danielle Collins → replaced by 
Hsieh Su-wei
Simona Halep → replaced by 
Giulia Gatto-Monticone
Garbiñe Muguruza → replaced by 
Vera Zvonareva- Sloane Stephens → replaced by Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova
Elina Svitolina → replaced by Lesia Tsurenko
- During the tournament
Naomi Osaka (abdominal injury)
Retirements edit
Victoria Azarenka (right shoulder injury)
Julia Görges (neck injury)
Doubles main draw entrants edit
Seeds edit
| Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 USA
|
Nicole Melichar | CZE
|
Květa Peschke | 25 | 1 |
| GER
|
Anna-Lena Grönefeld | NED
|
Demi Schuurs | 33 | 2 |
| JPN
|
Makoto Ninomiya | USA
|
Abigail Spears | 57 | 3 |
| USA
|
Raquel Atawo |  SLO
|
Katarina Srebotnik | 60 | 4 |
- 1 Rankings as of April 15, 2019.
Other entrants edit
The following pair received a wildcard into the main draw:
Finals edit
Singles edit
Petra Kvitová defeated Anett Kontaveit, 6–3, 7–6(7–2).
- It was Kvitova's 2nd title of the season and the 27th of her career.
Doubles edit
Mona Barthel / Anna-Lena Friedsam defeated 
Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova / Lucie Šafářová, 2–6, 6–3, [10–6].
References edit
- ^ "Porsche Tennis Grand Prix Overview". wtatennis.com.