The 2020 Shenzhen Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the eighth edition of the Shenzhen Open, and part of the WTA International tournaments of the 2020 WTA Tour. It took place at the Shenzhen Longgang Sports Center in Shenzhen, China, from 5 to 11 January 2020.[1]
| 2020 WTA Shenzhen Open | |
|---|---|
| Date | 5–11 January 2020 |
| Edition | 8th |
| Category | WTA International |
| Draw | 32S / 16D |
| Prize money | $775,000 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Location | Shenzhen, China |
| Venue | Shenzhen Longgang Sports Center |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
 Ekaterina Alexandrova | |
| Doubles | |
 Barbora Krejčíková / Kateřina Siniaková | |
Points and prize money edit
Point distribution edit
| 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 edit
| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 321 | Q2 | Q1 |
| Singles | $175,000 | $88,402 | $46,800 | $11,271 | $6,450 | $4,205 | $4,251 | $2,930 |
| Doubles * | $25,580 | $13,600 | $7,400 | $4,100 | $2,470 | — | — | — |
1 Qualifiers prize money is also the Round of 32 prize money
* per team
Singles main draw entrants edit
Seeds edit
| Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
 SUI
|
Belinda Bencic | 8 | 1 |
 BLR
|
Aryna Sabalenka | 11 | 2 |
 BEL
|
Elise Mertens | 17 | 3 |
 CHN
|
Wang Qiang | 30 | 4 |
| RUS
|
Ekaterina Alexandrova | 35 | 5 |
 ESP
|
Garbiñe Muguruza | 36 | 6 |
 KAZ
|
Elena Rybakina | 37 | 7 |
| CHN
|
Zhang Shuai | 40 | 8 |
- 1 Rankings as of December 30, 2019.
Other entrants edit
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
The following players received entry into the singles main draw using a protected ranking:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
Doubles main draw entrants edit
Seeds edit
| Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BEL
|
Elise Mertens | BLR
|
Aryna Sabalenka | 11 | 1 |
| CZE
|
Barbora Krejčíková | CZE
|
Kateřina Siniaková | 20 | 2 |
| CHN
|
Duan Yingying | CHN
|
Zheng Saisai | 42 | 3 |
| CHN
|
Peng Shuai | CHN
|
Zhang Shuai | 60 | 4 |
- 1 Rankings as of December 30, 2019
Other entrants edit
The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
The following pair received entry into the doubles main draw using a protected ranking:
Champions edit
Singles edit
Ekaterina Alexandrova def. 
Elena Rybakina, 6–2, 6–4
Doubles edit
Barbora Krejčíková / Kateřina Siniaková def. 
Duan Yingying / Zheng Saisai, 6–2, 3–6, [10–4]
References edit
- ^ "Shenzhen Open Overview". wtatennis.com.
External links edit
- Official website Archived 2020-08-12 at the Wayback Machine