2020 Thailand Open (tennis)

The 2020 Thailand Open (also known as the GSB Thailand Open presented by E@ for sponsorship reasons) was a Women's Tennis Association (WTA) tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 2nd edition of the Hua Hin Championships as part of the WTA International tournaments of the 2020 WTA Tour. It took place at the True Arena Hua Hin in Hua Hin, Thailand, from 10 February to 16 February 2020.[1]

2020 Thailand Open
Date10 – 16 February 2020
Edition2nd
CategoryWTA International
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$275,000
SurfaceHard, outdoor
LocationHua Hin, Prachuap Khiri Khan, Thailand
VenueTrue Arena Hua Hin
Champions
Singles
Poland Magda Linette
Doubles
Australia Arina Rodionova / Australia Storm Sanders
← 2019 · Hua Hin Championships · 2023 →

Points and prize money

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Point distribution

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Event W F SF QF Round of 16 Round of 32 Q Q2 Q1
Singles 280 180 110 60 30 1 18 12 1
Doubles 1

Prize money

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Event W F SF QF Round of 16 Round of 32 Q2 Q1
Women's singles $43,000 $21,400 $11,600 $6,275 $3,600 $2,300 $1,685 $1,100
Women's doubles $12,300 $6,400 $3,435 $1,820 $960

Singles main draw entrants

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Seeds

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Country Player Rank1 Seed
  UKR Elina Svitolina 4 1
  CRO Petra Martić 15 2
  CHN Wang Qiang 27 3
  CHN Zheng Saisai 36 4
  POL Magda Linette 42 5
  CHN Wang Yafan 56 6
  CHN Zhu Lin 70 7
  JPN Nao Hibino 84 8
  • 1 Rankings as of February 3, 2020.

Other entrants

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The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

The following player received protected rankings into the singles main draw:

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

The following player received entry as a lucky loser:

Withdrawals

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Before the tournament

Doubles main draw entrants

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Seeds

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Country Player Country Player Rank1 Seed
  JPN Nao Hibino   JPN Miyu Kato 146 1
  CHN Peng Shuai   CHN Wang Yafan 149 3
  JPN Eri Hozumi   JPN Makoto Ninomiya 170 4
  AUS Arina Rodionova   AUS Storm Sanders 183 4
  • 1 Rankings as of February 3, 2020

Other entrants

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The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:

Champions

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Singles

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Doubles

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References

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  1. ^ "Thailand Open Overview". wtatennis.com.
  2. ^ "Eugenie Bouchard Reportedly Sidelined From The WTA Tour in The Month of February". essentiallysports.com.
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