2020 Qatar Total Open

Tennis tournament
2020 Qatar Total Open
Date23–29 February
Edition18th
CategoryPremier 5
Draw56S / 28D
SurfaceHard
LocationDoha, Qatar
VenueKhalifa International Tennis and Squash Complex
Champions
Singles
Belarus Aryna Sabalenka
Doubles
Chinese Taipei Hsieh Su-wei / Czech Republic Barbora Strýcová
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The 2020 Qatar Total Open was a professional women's tennis tournament played on hard courts. It was the 18th edition of the event and a WTA Premier 5 tournament on the 2020 WTA Tour. It took place at the International Tennis and Squash complex in Doha, Qatar between 23 and 29 February 2020.[1]

Points and prize money

Point distribution

Event W F SF QF Round of 16 Round of 32 Round of 56 Q Q2 Q1
Singles 900 585 350 190 105 60 1 30 20 1
Doubles 1

Prize money

Event W F SF QF Round of 16 Round of 32 Round of 56 Q2 Q1
Singles $605,000 $304,005 $151,515 $69,775 $34,500 $17,800 $9,100 $5,080 $2,620
Doubles* $172,000 $87,000 $43,500 $21,700 $11,000 $5,500

*per team

Singles main-draw entrants

Seeds

Country Player Rank1 Seed
 AUS Ashleigh Barty 1 1
 ROU Simona Halep 2 2
 CZE Karolína Plíšková 3 3
  SUI Belinda Bencic 4 4
 UKR Elina Svitolina 6 5
 USA Sofia Kenin 7 6
 NED Kiki Bertens 8 7
 CZE Petra Kvitová 11 8
 BLR Aryna Sabalenka 13 9
 CRO Petra Martić 15 10
 ESP Garbiñe Muguruza 16 11
 CZE Markéta Vondroušová 17 12
 USA Alison Riske 18 13
 KAZ Elena Rybakina 19 14
 GRE Maria Sakkari 21 15
 BEL Elise Mertens 22 16
 CRO Donna Vekić 23 17
  • 1 Rankings as of February 17, 2020

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

The following players received entry using a protected ranking into the singles main draw:

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

The following players received entry as lucky losers:

Withdrawals

Before the tournament
During the tournament

Doubles main-draw entrants

Seeds

Country Player Country Player Rank1 Seed
 TPE Hsieh Su-wei  CZE Barbora Strýcová 3 1
 HUN Tímea Babos  FRA Kristina Mladenovic 7 2
 BEL Elise Mertens  BLR Aryna Sabalenka 11 3
 CZE Barbora Krejčíková  CZE Kateřina Siniaková 19 4
 USA Nicole Melichar  CHN Xu Yifan 26 5
 CAN Gabriela Dabrowski  LAT Jeļena Ostapenko 26 6
 TPE Chan Hao-ching  TPE Latisha Chan 26 7
 AUS Ashleigh Barty  NED Demi Schuurs 27 8
  • Rankings are as of February 17, 2020.

Other entrants

The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:

Withdrawals

During the tournament

Champions

Singles

Doubles

References

  1. ^ "Qatar Total Open Overview". wtatennis.com.

External links

  • Official website
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